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what place in palestine is probably the site of the battle of armageddon
megiddo
the modern-day country of turkey is located on what peninsula
asia minor or anatolia
which empire joined with the central powers and was destroyed at the end of world war I
the ottoman empire
the old city of constantinople was renamed by mustafa kemal.
istanbul
give the modern name of persia
iran
list at least 3 reforms of the "white revolution"
women could vote, education was improved, agriculture and industry were developed.
how did the ayatollah khomeini rise to power in iran
he took over after riots broke out that ousted the shah
who waas the founder of the zionist movement
theodor herzl
in what area was the nation of israel reborn? in what year did israel become an independant nation
palestine; 1948
in what war did isral destroy its enemies planes before they could even get off the ground
six day war
where is the west bank? the gaza strip
west of the jordan river; along the mediterranean coast
what group of terrorists has attempted to regain palestine for the arabs by using violence againts israelis
PLO
what language did the ashkenazim develop
yiddish
Author
daphnedog17
ID
20694
Card Set
history 18
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middle east
Updated
2010-05-25T17:08:38Z
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