{"id":2417,"date":"2013-03-20T12:35:31","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T09:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=2417"},"modified":"2013-03-30T23:08:17","modified_gmt":"2013-03-30T20:08:17","slug":"challenge-middle-east-193979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/challenge-middle-east-193979\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Who Am I?&#8221; Challenge &#8211; The Middle East 1939-79"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_2604\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2604\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/3662602458_b719afca2c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/3662602458_b719afca2c-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2604\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">By: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sebastian-baryli\/3662602458\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sebastian Baryli<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/games\/who_am_i\/frameset.htm?id=The_Middle_East_1939_79__SL_\">&#8220;Who Am I?&#8221; Challenge &#8211; The Middle East 1939-79<\/a><br \/>\nEach team will be presented with a clue about a key historical figure. They get 50 points if they guess it correctly. If they wish to &#8216;pass&#8217;, they get further (easier) clues but the points available steadily decline. An incorrect guess at any point means they get zero points for that round. You can play as many rounds as you wish. It&#8217;s a great way to revise! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Who Am I?&#8221; Challenge &#8211; The Middle East 1939-79 Each team will be presented with a clue about a key historical figure. They get 50 points if they guess it correctly. If they wish to &#8216;pass&#8217;, they get further (easier) clues but the points available steadily decline. An incorrect guess at any point means they&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/challenge-middle-east-193979\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-20th-century","category-ib-history","category-igcse-gcse-history"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2415,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/challenge-middle-east-1939\/","url_meta":{"origin":2417,"position":0},"title":"&#8220;Who Am I?&#8221; Challenge &#8211; The Middle East to 1939","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"March 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Who Am I?\" Challenge - The Middle East to 1939 Each team will be presented with a clue about a key historical figure. 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