Middle Eastern Studies Quiz 2 (SECTION 4 - WEEK 8 CONCEPTS)
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Difference between “violence” and “conflict”?
Violence = physical force; conflict = broader political tension.
Factors that helped Islam spread?
Weak empires, military victories, trade, religious appeal.
Impact of Crusades and Mongol invasions?
Political upheaval, destruction, cultural change; rise of Mamluks and Saladin.
What does Seikaly’s story show?
Palestinian displacement; personal impact of 1948.
Why does Seikaly reject “two sides”?
Oversimplifies; erases diverse experiences.
Who are Palestinians?
Indigenous Arab population; affected by British, Israeli rule, displacement.
How did antisemitism affect Zionism?
European persecution + Holocaust → demand for Jewish state.
What happened in 1948?
Israel created; Arab–Israeli War; Palestinian Nakba.
What conflicts followed 1948?
1956, 1967, 1973 wars; Intifadas.
Examples of peacemaking?
Camp David; Oslo Accords; limited success.
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