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Religions & Introduction to SWA History

Learn about the split between Sunni and Shia Muslims and what makes Judaism unique in world religions. Explore the Jewish Diaspora, the problems with the partitioning of the former Ottoman Empire, and the creation of Palestine and Israel.

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Religions & Introduction to SWA History

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  1. Religions & Introduction to SWA History September 16-20, 2019

  2. What issue led to the split between Sunni and Shia Muslims? What made Judaism unique in world religions? E.Q. MondaySeptember 16Warm-up

  3. The split was the result of disagreements over who should lead the Muslim community after the death of Muhammad. Judaism was unique in that it was the world’s first monotheistic religion E.Q. Answer MondaySeptember 16Warm-up

  4. What was the Diaspora in Jewish history? What are groups based on the basis of religion, race, or national origin? E.Q. TuesdaySeptember 17Warm-up

  5. The period during Jewish history when Jews were scattered all over the world and did not have a homeland. Ethnic groups E.Q. Answers TuesdaySeptember 17Warm-up

  6. What were some of the problems with how the British & French partitioned the former Ottoman Empire? Define Polytheism Define Monotheism E.Q. WednesdaySeptember 18Warm-up

  7. Setting tightly defined borders in what had been a culture of fluid borders at best. In addition, the borders were artificially drawn without consideration of ethnic and religious conflicts that existed for ages. Polytheism is the belief in more than one God. Monotheism is the belief in one God E.Q. AnswersWednesdaySeptember 18Warm-up

  8. How did Palestine come into being? When Britain and France portioned the former Ottoman Empire, what was their ultimate goal? E.Q. ThursdaySeptember 19Warm-up

  9. Palestine was created as a result of the partitioning of the former Ottoman Empire by the British & French. Their goals were to maintain influence in the area and secure valuable oil resources. E.Q. Answer ThursdaySeptember 19Warm-up

  10. How was Israel created in 1948? List two mistakes Britain & France made in partitioning the former Ottoman Empire. E.Q. FridaySeptember 20Warm-up

  11. The Modern State of Israel was created by the United Nations in 1948. They did not include Arabs in their negotiations. The drew artificial borders without consideration of ethnic and religious group conflicts that had existed for generations. E.Q. Answer FridaySeptember 20Warm-up

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