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one of the two branches of Islam, containing about 83 percent of Muslims
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9
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one of the two branches of Islam including most Iranians and some populations of Iraq and Afghanistan
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10
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What was the grouped formed to regain land in Israel for Palestinian Arabs?
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12
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Who was the leader of Iraq when the September 11 attacks took place ?
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14
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Which city is the holiest city in Islam?
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15
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a region in Southwest Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which the location of some of the earliest civilizations
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16
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The _____________ Empire, a Muslim government based in Turkey.
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17
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a form of government in which religious leaders control the government
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18
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What is the holiest site in Jerusalem for Jews?
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19
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a movement that began in the 19th century to create and support a Jewish homeland in Palestine
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20
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an ethnic group in Southwest Asia that occupied Kurdistan, located in Turkey, Iraq and Iran
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1
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Who was the founder of the prophet of Islam?
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3
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a Muslim group in Afghanistan that imposes strict rules on society
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4
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What country became independent from Britain in 1960?
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5
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an Islamic place of worship, where Muslims pray facing toward the city of Mecca
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6
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What is the principal resource in the economy of the Arabian Penninsula?
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7
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The city of ___________ has Jewish, Christian, and Muslim sections.
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8
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monotheistic religion based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad
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11
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a group established by oil producing nations to coordinate policies on selling petroleum products
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13
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What was the shrine in Jerusalem that was believed to be the place where Muhammad rose to heaven?
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