17 Exam Flashcards

1
Q

Saudi arabia size

A

Biggest in middle east

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2
Q

Islams birthplace

A

Saudi Arabia

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3
Q

Islams holy city

A

Mecca
Medina
Jedda

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4
Q

Kaaba

A

Most holy shrine

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5
Q

Sunni and shittes

A

Conflict about power

Main kinds of muslim

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6
Q

Muslims and arabs

A

Different people

Musl. Religious

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7
Q

Sadis source of water

A

Wells and oasis

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8
Q

Saudi araabian money

A

Oil

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9
Q

Oman native garb

A

White

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10
Q

Oman and strait of hormus

A

Oman has piece of land in the middle of UAE in order to watch the strait where all the oil is

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11
Q

UAE and states and emirs

A

7emirates

7 emirs

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12
Q

Bahrain’s triangle

A

5 pillars

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13
Q

Iraq is almost all land- locked

A

Surrounded by land

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14
Q

Iraqs life blood

A

The tigris and euphrates

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15
Q

Iraq and shiites

A

Iraq has large pop. Of shiites
Sadam hussein ruled Iraq
Shiites ruled iraq before Sadam

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16
Q

Military advisors

A

uS sent 300 advisors to iraq

17
Q

Eastern desert

A

Most of Iran is the eastern desert

18
Q

Khuzestan plain

A

Where iran and iraq fight for oil

19
Q

Wahhabi

A

Extreme form of islam
Follws sheria law
Rich people are wahhabis
Terrorist suscribe to them for financial reasons

20
Q

9/11

A

Al qaeda

21
Q

Isis

A

Part of al qaeda called AQI

22
Q

ISIS is successful

A

Because most successful jihadist