PSCI 4242/Spring 2022
Final Examination Study Guide
I. Terms (50pts, 5 pts each): Ten of these terms will appear on the final exam. Answer each term giving definition, example (where appropriate) and most importantly, significance.
1. Hamas
2. Abu Bakr al Baghdadi
3. New Caliphate
4. Alawite
5. Hafes al Assad
6. Mukhabarat
7. Mohamed Bouazizi
8. Sine al Abidine Ben Ali
9. Sahwa (Iraq)
10. Tahrir Square
11. Mohamed Morsi
12. Iranian Green Revolution
13. Mahmood Abbas
14. Imad Fayez Mugniyah
15. Sheik Fadlallah
16. Party of God/Allah
17. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
18. Six Arrows
19. Fetullah Gülen
20. Gezi Park
21. AKP
22. Ergenekon
23. Archbishop Makarios
24. Enosis
25. Peshmerga
26. Jalal Talabani
27. PKK
28. YPG
29. Sheik Said Rebellion
30. Operation Provide Comfort
31. HDP
32. JCPOA
33. White Revolution Iran
34. Natanz
35. Treaty of Sevres
36. Hudaydah
37. Relative Deprivation
38. Hegemonic Wars
39. Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
40. The
Houthis
II.
Essay
(50 Points): Three essay questions will appear on the Final Exam. Answer the question of your choice using
proper grammar, punctuation and spelling.
III.
Turkish
word of the day (Five bonus points for identifying fıve words)