Ancient Mesopotamia Religions #1 Religions #2 Conflict Crisis in Syria
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What is Fertile Crescent
The region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
100
What is Islam
Religion founded by Muhammad
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What is Israel
The only Jewish nation in the world
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What is Anti-Semitism
Acts of hatred, violence, or persecution of Jews
100
What is a Proxy War
A war instigated by a major power that does not becoming "directly" involved.
200
What is Cuneiform
The earliest form of writing in ancient Mesopotamia
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What is Christianity
The holy book is the Bible
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What is Mecca
The holiest city to Muslims
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What is the United Nations
International peacekeeping organization created after World War II.
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Who is No One!
Who supports ISIS?
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Who is Hammurabi
Ancient Mesopotamia leader first recorded his legal “code” for all to read and follow
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What is Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
Worship the God of Abraham
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What is hajj
This Arabic terms describes the Islamic pilgrimage
300
What is Balfour Declaration
The British supported the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine.
300
What is Civil War in Syria
Which conflict is one of the main causes of the current strength of ISIS?
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What is the Epic of Gilgamesh
It is believed to be the world's first piece of literature.
400
What is Judaism
Leaders are called Rabbis
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What is Sunni
Most popular sect of Islam
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What is Palestinians
They were forced off their land by the creation of Israel.
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Who is Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Who is the self-proclaimed caliph of the Islamic State?
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What is irrigation
This was an important step in the civilization of Mesopotamia because it created a food surplus
500
What is Monotheism
This means belief in one God
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What is 5 Pilars of Islam
These include fasting during Ramadan, a pilgrimage to Mecca, praying 5 times a day, giving alms, and belief in Allah and Muhammad.
500
What is Intifada
An Arabic word which literally means "shaking off" and was the term applied to two uprisings of Arabs in Israel
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What is Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
What does ISIS stand for?






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