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Middle East And End Of Empires
Test Description: Middle East and End of Empires
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1) The country of Israel was created from an area of what country?
A
Palestine
B
Iraq
C
Egypt
D
Iran
2) What is one reason the Middle East is important to the world?
A
The Middle East is a major manufacturing center.
B
The Middle East has rich farmlands, able to produce an abundance of food.
C
The Middle East is a provider of oil and has the Suez canal.
D
The Middle East is a major source of water in the area.
3) What is the religion of most of the Middle Eastern countries?
A
Jewish
B
Christian
C
Muslim
D
Hindu
4) In what area(s) of Israel do Palestinians enjoy limited self-rule?
A
West Bank and Gaza Strip
B
East of the Jordan River
C
Refugee camps
D
All of Jerusalem
5) Of the following, what was an outcome of the Suez War?
A
Egypt took control of the Suez Canal
B
Nasser was not considered a hero
C
Israel took control of the Suez Canal.
D
Egypt lost the Sinai Peninsula.
6) What organization was formed to bring attention to the Palestinian problem?
A
the Intifada
B
the United Nations
C
the Camp David Accords
D
the Palestine Liberation Organization
7) What U.S. president worked out a peace agreement between Begin and el-Sadat?
A
Kennedy
B
Carter
C
Nixon
D
Roosevelt
8) What was the cause for the Persian Gulf War?
A
Iran attacked Iraq.
B
Iran attacked Kuwait
C
Iraq attacked Kuwait.
D
Iraq attacked Iran.
9) What is the use of violence against civilians to achieve a goal?
A
Passivism
B
Communism
C
Socialism
D
Terrorism
10) The U.S. War on Terror has shifted from Iraq to what other Middle Eastern country?
A
Palestine
B
Israel
C
Iran
D
Afganistran
11) After apartheid, who became the first president of the Republic of South Africa?
A
Nelson Mandela
B
F. W. de Klerk
C
Mohandas Gandhi
D
Indira Gandhi
12) Only white people under Apartheid were allowed to do this.
A
Play
B
Vote
C
Work
D
Leave
13) What was the goal of the African Union?
A
gain worldwide support for independence
B
control widespread diseases in Africa
C
develop democracy and promote economic growth
D
maintain economic dependence on Europe
14) Of the following, what was NOT a challenge to independence in African countries?
A
Leaders were inexperienced.
B
Colonial boundaries were drawn by European leaders
C
some lands had harsh dicatators
D
Colonial boundaries included rival ethnic groups
15) How did Japan change following World War II?
A
Japan went from an industrial economy to a farm economy.
B
Japan went from destruction to an economic power.
C
Japan went from a farm economy to an industrial economy.
D
Japan was so destroyed, it never recovered.
16) Why did the people of East Pakistan declare their independence?
A
They were unhappy with the rule of Great Britain
B
They were unhappy with the Islamic religion
C
They were unhappy with the rule of West Pakistan
D
They were unhappy with the rule of India
17) What is the predominate religion of India?
A
Hindu
B
Christian
C
Jewish
D
Islam
18) Why did the British divide India?
A
To separate the different races in India
B
So India would not be very big
C
So one part would be industrial and the other part agricultural
D
To help ease religious differences
19) What leader practiced passive resistance in India’s push for independence?
A
Jawaharlal Nehru
B
Mohandas Gandhi
C
Indira Gandhi
D
Nelson Mandela
20) What European country had colonial control of India?
A
France
B
Netherlands
C
Great Britain
D
Portugal
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