Words to Know
A
- Al Qaeda:
- A radical Islamic terrorist group responsible for the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States.
- Annex:
- To incorporate a country or territory into another country.
- Arab League:
- An alliance of twenty Arab nations and the Palestine Liberation Organization that promotes political, military, and economic cooperation in the Arab world.
- Arabs:
- People of North Africa and the Middle East who speak the Arabic language.
B
- Baath Party:
- A radical political movement founded in the 1940s with the goal of uniting the Arab world and creating one powerful Arab state.
C
- Civilians: ...
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