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N. Africa and Middle East

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North Africa/Middle East region was dominated by the _____ Empire from 1550-1850   Ottoman  
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North Africa/Middle East was later occupied by _______ colonialism between 1850s and WWII   European  
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______ and ______ were never directly occupied by Europeans   Persia; Turkey  
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North Africa/Middle East now has modern boundaries that have been drawn by European powers with no regard for ______ or other differences   Ethnic  
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North Africa/Middle East has _____ links through religious ties and tradition of pilgrimage   Global  
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North Africa/Middle East people have conflict between _____ values and ______ economical links   Traditional; Global  
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______ Fundamentalism feels _____ by external cultural influences   Islamic; Threatened  
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A series of public protests, strikes and rebellions in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, and Yemen aimed at governmental corruption, limited opportunities for democracy and free elections, rising food prices, high unemployment, and poverty   Arab Spring Rebellions  
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The religious division that occurred in 632 CE after the death of Muhammad resulted in the _____ and _____ religions and is a source of conflict   Sunni; Shi'a Islam  
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The _____ religion advocate for power passing through the clergy   Sunni  
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The _______ religion favors power passing within Muhammad's family   Shiites  
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_______ was created as a state for Jewish people in 1948 in what was _______   Israel; Palestine  
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When Israel took over Palestine, the Palestinian population was ________   Displaced  
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There are remnants of Palestine currently _______ occupied by ______ Forces, according the the United Nations Security Council   Illegally; Israeli  
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Israeli settlements are continuing to _____ and millions more Palestinians are in ______   Expand; Exile  
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The United States ______ the illegal occupation of Israeli's in Palestine   Funds  
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There is uneven distribution of ______ and widespread political _______ in the Middle East   Resources; Instability  
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The Middle East has some of the _____ wealth as well as some of the ______ areas   Greatest; Poorest  
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Regions ________ from massive ____ reserves include Saudia Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and United Arab Emirates   Prospering; Oil  
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North Africa and Middle East lower income oil producers include _____, _____, and Algeria   Iraq; Iran  
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North Africa and Middle East regions that are prospering WITHOUT oil and have diversified economies include ____ and _____   Israel; Turkey  
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North Africa/Middle East has very high _______ rates in Egypt, Yemen, and Sudan   Poverty  
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