Chp. 16 Exam Flashcards

1
Q

Turk current pres.

A

Wants islam in government

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2
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Turkey and islam

A

Mostly muslim and teach islam in public schools

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3
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Turk and NATO

A

Size of army- 2nd biggest army in NATO

Turk is protected from ISIS by NATO

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4
Q

Turk and EU

A

Germany does not want Turk to be part of EU
REASONS
no stable democracy
No human rights

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5
Q

Tigris and Euphrates

A

Most imp. Rivers that start in Turk

Resources

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6
Q

Asia Minor

A

Given b/c importance and size

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7
Q

Kurds

A

Southeast of Turk

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8
Q

Kurdish ancestors and religion

A

Not arabs

Rel. sunni muslim

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9
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Cyprus and tourism

A

Cyprus economy based on tourism

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10
Q

Cyprus division

A

Half greek and turkish

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11
Q

Dead sea scrolls

A

All Bible except Ester and….

Found in a cave in jars by a shepherd boy

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12
Q

Syrian mandate

A

Gave Syria and Lebanon to France

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13
Q

Syria civil war

A

Has allowed ISIS to carve out of state

And started because of arab spring

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14
Q

ISIS

A

Islamic state of Iraq and Syria

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15
Q

Syria topo

A

Desert

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16
Q

Maronites

A

Christians in Lebanon

17
Q

Lebanese civil war

A

UN distracted Syria came down and stopped Lebanese war by killing all Christians

18
Q

Beirut

A

Paris of ME

Capital of lebanon

19
Q

Leb and anti- leabnon

A

Mountains