Bell work APHG Migration 10.18.23

Use the website to see the full context of the Syrian Conflict explained:

The five nations that border Syria are all of the following except ....

• Lebanon

• Israel

• Iraq

• Turkey

• Iran

Use the website to see the full context of the Syrian Conflict explained:

The conflict in Syria dates back to 2011.

Many people were unhappy about the high levels of unemployment, widespread corruption and lack of political freedom.

Inspired by the ‘_______’ uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt, peaceful protests started in March.

The peaceful demonstrations were met by swift government opposition.

When the government used deadly force to crush the dissent, protests erupted nationwide. The violence rapidly escalated, eventually giving way to a brutal war.

Use the website to see the full context of the Syrian Conflict explained:

All of the following are involved in the Syrian Conflict EXCEPT

• Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).

• Free Syrian Army

• Israel

• Kurdish Rebel Fighters

• Hezbollah

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An estimated 12.3 million people have been displaced by the

Where in Europe have most of the Syrian Refugees fled to?

Life in the camp is very different to life before the war.

“We left cattle of sheep and cows and left the place we had built over the years. We just left with our clothes and some money. Our current living is for food and drink, even these rights are not available all the time. Many days we go to sleep without eating anything at all.”

With temperatures reaching sub-zero in Syria over winter, it’s a tough time for displaced families living in makeshift shelters or tents.

“We hadn’t cared about winter so much before. We had a house, there was a fireplace, we had furniture, carpets and clothes, there was security in all forms of life.”

Now the family have no heat, no wood and no fuel to keep them warm, they are just sitting through it.

describe several intervening obstacles these displaced people may face before finding refuge in Europe and other Middle Eastern nations

(Syria is discussed on page 95 of your textbook)