chapter 7 section 5. islamic fundamentalism has pushed for segregated schools where women would be...
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Illiteracy Among Women in the Middle East Islamic Fundamentalism has pushed for
segregated schools where women would be trained for lives as a housewife
Islamic Fundamentalism has encouraged a male-dominated society
Secular Education promotes more freedoms and rights – (i.e. choice of school, not segregated)
Secular states have strong economic ties with western nations which helps develop high-quality education systems (Israel)
The Geography of Tourism◦ Ancient historical sites and globally significant
religious localities are a large draw◦ Tourism is a large part of the regional economy in
Turkey, Israel, and Egypt
◦ Negative impacts Environmental damages due to increased human
population Damages to archeological and sacred sites Produces a local underclass of poorly paid
service workers Tourist lifestyles contrasting with traditional
ways of life!