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In what year did the Ottoman Empire get broken up and divided between France and Britain?
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What was the first movement that America supported after becoming a world power in 1945? |
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In what year did Israel declare independence? |
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What year did the Suez Canal Crisis occur? |
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In 1967, The Six Day War occured between Israel and who? |
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An alliance of Syria, Egypt and Jordan. |
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Palestinian Liberation Organization |
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The Yom Kippur War took place in what year? |
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What does OPEC stand for? |
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The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, which placed an oil embargo on Israel's allies in 1973-1974 |
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In what year was Anwar Sadat assassinated? |
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In what year did the Iranian Revolution occur? |
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In 1980, the Iran-Iraq War started. When did it end? |
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The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan happened in what years? |
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When did Israel's longest and most controversial war occur? |
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In 1983, the US Marine barracks bombing occured. About how many died? |
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In 1987-1989, Palestinian refugees living in Israel created what uprising? |
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When did the Persian Gulf War take place? |
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In what year did the Oslo Peace Process occur? |
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How many Intifadas were there? |
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When did the first bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City occur? |
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In what devastating year did America attack Afghanistan because the Taliban refused to turn over bin Laden? |
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