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Groups of the MEWho are the following groups, where are they, and what is the main purpose of:Hezbollah?The PLO (and what does PLO stand for)?OPEC (and what does OPEC stand for)?The Taliban?Baath Party

More Groups of the MEWho are the following groups, where are they, and what is the main purpose of:Hamas?The Arab League?The Muslim Brotherhood?Who are the following people:Benjamin Netanyahu.Hamad Karzai.

Random!!What is a stateless nation and who is the stateless nation in SW Asia?Why is the Nile so beneficial to Egypt?What is a strategic commodity?Give three reasons that oil has been a resource curse for the regionWhat has the Aswan Dam done for the region?

Describe the Dictator:For the following guys tell where they are from and what they are known for:Ayatollah KhomeniBashar al-AssadHosni MubarakMahmoud AmadinejadMuammar GaddafiMore Random!What is causing the tension in Israel?Who do both Jews and Muslims trace their ancestry to? Through which of his children?Who is Yasser Arafat?Who is Saddam Hussein?Why did Hussein invade Kuwait?

Arab SpringWhat is the Arab Spring?Describe a Day of RageHow did the Arab Spring become internationally known?How did the Berbers participate?What four governments were overthrown?*Bonus* What country has started having protests in the last two days?

Current Issues:Describe the War in GazaWho is Malala Yousafzai?Who are the Syrian Free Army?What is going on in Iran currently?How has Israel cut down on Suicide bombings?