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Vocab Jack & Griffin

Published on Dec 11, 2015

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Middle East Vocab

By: Jack & Griffin

Arabian peninsula- a peninsula located off the coast of the mainland of the middle east
This applies to Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates
Connection-US buys oil from Saudi Arabia

Arabs-75% of Iraq's population, speak Arabic-official language
This relates to Iraq
Connection-terrorist activity

Shah- a king
This relates to Iran
Connection-The first shah's son became an ally with the United States

Embargo-It is a limit on trade
This relates to the people of Iraq
Connected to the US by it was put in place because the United Nations

Monarchy-Government the has a king or a queen
Jordan and Morocco
Connects to the US because before the US independence they were ruled by a country that had a monarchy

OPEC-An organisation that influences the price of oil by controlling the supply
Saudi Arabia
Connects to US because the US buys their oil