14 "An ancient religious divide is helping fuel a resurgence of conflicts in the Middle East and Muslim countries.
Struggles between Sunni and Shia forces have fed a Syrian civil war that threatens to transform the map of
the Middle East, spurred violence that is fracturing Iraq, and widened fissures in a number of tense Gulf
countries. Growing sectarian clashes have also sparked a revival of transnational jihadi networks that poses
a threat beyond the region" -The Council on Foreign Relations
What "ancient religious divide" is the quote above referring to?
The debate among Muslims about whether there is one or many gods
The conflict between Sunni and Shia Muslims about who should be allowed to convert to Islam
The division between Sunni and Shia Muslims based on a disagreement about who should succeed
Muhammed
The conflict in the Middle East between Muslims and their government
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What day and year did kennedy die?

1. why didnt the league of nations(lon) stop germany and italy from being aggressive towards other nations before the war? a. the lon supported german and italian aggression b. the lon was only concerned about japanese aggression c. the lon didnt have an army or real power to enforce what it wanted d. the lon was busy solving the spanish civil war2. why did allied powers try to appease nazi germany before ww11? a. all the following were reasons for appeasement b. world war 1 was so terrible that many leaders never wanted another war c. many people thought the newly-streangthened soviet union was a bigger threatd. many leaders wondered if they could win another war or if their old allies (like america) would even join their side this time 3. at the end of the war what 2 countrys emerged as global superpowers? (2) a. the united states b. great britain c. france d. the union of soviet socialist republics e. germany

Which of the following resulted from the passage of the dawes act in 1887?