COUNTRIES OF THE MIDDLE EAST

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COUNTRIES OF THE MIDDLE EAST OIL AND CONFLICT

OIL!! What things are made from oil? 1930 discovered in Saudi Arabia

OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Began in 1960

$$$$$$$$$$$$ Money changes everything Pgs 228-229 Literacy rate: 3% in 1930 to 79% today

Bright lights, big desert DUBAI Bright lights, big desert

IRAQ

SADDAM HUSSEIN Led Iraq 1979-2003 1990 invaded Kuwait

2003-2006

IRAN

HOSTAGE CRISIS 1979 Iranian students attack US Embassy

HOSTAGE CRISIS More than 50 Americans Held over 1 year (444 days) The problem… The deal…

MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD 2005-2013

HASSAN ROUHANI AUGUST 2013

IRAN Rights- pg 236 Nuclear threat

ISRAEL

CONSTANT TURMOIL 3 religions call Jerusalem “Holy Land” Fights over whose land it is, or whose it should be Palestinians(Muslims) Will we ever see peace in Israel? How many countries will Israel become?

AFGHANISTAN

“HUB OF ASIA” Afghanistan in the middle of everything

MANY INVADERS Mongols Turks British Soviets Kicked them all out Strong, proud people

MANY DIFFERENT PEOPLES Not only fighting invaders… fight amongst themselves

WE COULD HAVE HELPED Soviet Union We helped 1989 We left

THE TALIBAN

COMPLETE EXTREMISM Laws supposedly based on the Qu’ran

BURQA

BUDDHIST MONUMENTS

BOOKS ABOUT AFGHANISTAN

AL QAEDA Terrorist group Led by Osama bin Laden Killed 5-1-2010