Matching Pairs Important terms to understand the conflictOnline version Match the term to its explanation by Jeny Dementeva 1 Palestinian Authority (PA) 2 Apartheid 3 Hamas 4 Jihad 5 Ethnic Cleansing/Genocide 6 FATAH 7 Intifada struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam, justifying acts of violence and terrorism against western nations and civilians. A policy or system of institutionalized racism or discrimination based on race. The term comes from the Afrikaans word for “separateness”. An Arabic word that means “shaking off.” Has become a term representative of violence uprisings of Palestinians against Israel. The governing body of the West Bank. Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), was elected president in 2005 to a four-year term. A systematic destruction of a group of people because of their ethnicity, nationality, religion, or race. Indicates a decrease in the population. Represents Palestinian nationalist and social democratic party. Civil control over West Bank areas A and B. internationally designated terrorist organization that governs the Gaza Strip.