Syrian Civil War by Shamim Qadar https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1 en-us 2022-05-10 13:04:51 UTC 2025-10-26 17:46:33 UTC hello@padlet.com The political map of Syria sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177560902 The political map of Syria is bordered by the Mediterranean sea, Lebanon and Israel on the west and Jordan on the south, Iraq on the east and Turkey on the north. Its area inside is 71,498 sq miles. ]]> 2022-05-10 13:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177560902 Physical Features sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177566066 Mountains lie east and south of the land, to the east lies the Syrian desert. Syria has 2 big rivers called the Euphrates  and the Orontes. Syria has a coastal plain that runs along the Mediterranean sea from North to South.]]> 2022-05-10 13:10:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177566066 Human-Made Features sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177567971
  • Muslim empires made by Muslim arab armies ruled for over 1,300 years.   

    • The Umayyad Mosque was made by Umayyad Caliph al-Walīd I in 715 AD. 

    The church of saint simeon stylites, built in 475 AD 

    Souq al-Hamidiyyeh
    Largest central souk in Syria, located inside Damascus, opened in 1884.

    Old city
    The historical city center of Damascus, Includes historical churches and mosques. The city was endangered around 2013 to 2018 by the civil war.



    ]]>     2022-05-10 13:11:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177567971     Climate sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177569535 Hot and dry during the summers and Cool and wet during Winter. The coast receives more rain with milder weather. Sunny summers from July to August.]]> 2022-05-10 13:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177569535 Cause(s) of the Conflict sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177572913 In early 2011, Many protests in demand for the resignation of the president broke out after the Syrian government used deadly force against the opinions of the pro-democrats. Violence escalated and the country went into civil war.  It had become a battle against Syrians and Bashar al-Assad,President of Syria. ]]> 2022-05-10 13:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177572913 Early Years of the Conflict sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177574270 High unemployment rates, lack of political freedom, Between 2006 and 2010, Syria experienced one of the worst droughts which resulted in poverty for farming families which caused a mass migration, causing one of the first major protests. In November of 2011, Syrian officials agreed to the Arab league initiative that the Syrian government should stop violence against protestors. 2 months later the Arab League stopped on January 28th 2012]]> 2022-05-10 13:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177574270 Current Conflict sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177576056 Approximately more than 400,000 people in Syria have died in the past 10 years, 26,727 women died and 27,126 children passed away. Because of the refugee issue, Turkey agreed to taking care of its Syrian refugees. The ongoing war won’t be ending any time soon.]]> 2022-05-10 13:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177576056 Bashar al-Assad sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177578168 Bashar al-Assad is the president of Syria, he has been incharge for over 21 years as he was in office since July 17th 2000. Bashar al-assad has killed thousands of innocent civilians and plays a big role in the syrian civil war even if he denies responsibility.]]> 2022-05-10 13:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177578168 Syrian Government Military sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177581887 The Syrian government military consists of 130,000 soldiers, The Syrian government Military has control over more than half the country. The Syrian military was accused of using chemical weapons, The Syrian military denied these accusations and claimed that if there were chemical weapons used it would be the rebels using them.]]> 2022-05-10 13:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177581887 Rebel Forces sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177583493 The rebel groups killed many innocent civilians. The sunni opposition rebel groups like the Free Syrian army. The jihadists and the Kurdish rebel groups are two of the biggest groups in Syria. Rebel forces go against the government  of Syria and the Islamic state group.]]> 2022-05-10 13:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177583493 ISIS sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177606000 ISIS stands for the Islamic state of iraq. It reemerged in 2011 when the Syrian civil war began. Abu Mohammad al-Adnani is the chief spokesperson of ISIS. It was founded in 1999 by Abū Muṣʻab Zarqāwī. ISIS is the islamic state for both Iraq and Syria. 45,377square kilometers of both Syria and Iraq and controlled by ISIS.]]> 2022-05-10 13:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177606000 Kurdish Forces sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177607407 The Syrian Democratic Forces is an alliance composed of Kurdish, Arab and syriac. General of the alliance is  Mazloum Abdi. Kurdish forces had a civil war with Iraqi kurdistans which took place during the 1990s. Kurdish forces currently have 80,000 to 100,000 fighters in  the war and 13,000 have died fighting to drive out ISIS.]]> 2022-05-10 13:33:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177607407 U.S. Military sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177609294 There are 900 U.S soldiers fighting in Syria. The U.S has troops in Eastern Syria in effort to counter ISIS. The U.S expects to take  in more than 70,000 refugees from Syria. The U.S military has helped Syria by giving aid and intelligence support. ]]> 2022-05-10 13:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177609294 Death Toll sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177612110 131,750 civilians have died in the past 10 years, 350,000+ people have died during the civil war, The exact amount is still unknown but an estimate could range from 499,657 to 610,000]]> 2022-05-10 13:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177612110 Impact on civilians sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177615648 Civilians of Syria have lost their families and homes due to the civil war. More than 6 million people from Syria are refugees and asylum-seekers. Another 6 million are displaced forcibly. The civilians of Syria face human rights issues everyday. ]]> 2022-05-10 13:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177615648 Impact on Economy sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177617607 Ever since the war began, Syria has faced the worst economic crisis. Currency depreciated 90% and inflation reached 700%. The cost of the conflict over the range of 10 years has been $442.5 billion. Due to the conflict, low economy, corruption etc, Syria faces extreme poverty.]]> 2022-05-10 13:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177617607 Challenges to Solutions sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177619607 The U.S should do no harm, is one solution but a challenge the U.S could face is if the U.S is attacked but cannot fight back. Taking in refugees could also create a problem for poverty rates and overpopulation.]]> 2022-05-10 13:39:33 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177619607 sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177630005 2022-05-10 13:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177630005 sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177630777 2022-05-10 13:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177630777 sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177631527 2022-05-10 13:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177631527 sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177633565 2022-05-10 13:47:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177633565 sqadar13259_3 https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177634760 2022-05-10 13:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sqadar13259_3/7z5q4c3fg8mnj6w1/wish/2177634760