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Unit 4 Review (II)
Test Description: SS7H2, SS7CG4, SS7CG5
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why did the United States overthrow the government of Iraq in 2003?
A
Iraq was protecting Osama bin Laden from being captured by American troops.
B
Iraqi terrorists threatened to capture the city of Mecca from Saudi Arabia.
C
The U.S. believed that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).
D
The U.S. wanted to take possession of all oil reserves within Iraq.
2) In which Southwest Asian nation does the leader inherit power?
A
State of Israel
B
Islamic Republic of Iran
C
Republic of Turkey
D
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
3) What caused the split between the Sunni and Shia Muslims?
A
the creation of a Kurdish state
B
the war over control of Mecca
C
conflicts due to the leadership of Saudi Arabia
D
disputes over who the spiritual leaders should be
4) How did anti-Semitism affect the Jewish people during the late 1800s?
A
The Arabs and Jews began to cooperate on the creation of a Jewish state.
B
The Jews began warring with the Persians and Kurds over control of the Jordan River.
C
The Jews took control of most oil reserves located in Southwest Asia.
D
There was a large amount of prejudice against the Jews around the world.
5) Which form of government includes a system in which the president is constitutionally independent of the legislature?
A
constitutional monarchy
B
absolute monarchy
C
parliamentary democracy
D
presidential democracy
6) Which of these is a reason for continuing conflicts in the Middle East?
A
competition between agricultural industries
B
historical claims to the same land
C
the discovery of gold
D
the destruction of the rainforest
7) What occurred during the Holocaust?
A
Egypt invaded Israel over a dispute concerning the Jordan River.
B
Millions of Jews were taken to concentration camps and killed.
C
Large deposits of oil were discovered in modern-day Iran.
D
Turkey fell under the leadership of Ataturk and his followers.
8) Due to its absolute monarchy, which Southwest Asian nation would have the lowest amount of personal freedoms?
A
Republic of Turkey
B
Islamic Republic of Iran
C
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
D
State of Israel
9) How is citizen participation determined in an autocracy?
A
One person possesses all of the power, and the citizens have little or no power.
B
A small group of people have power, and the citizens have little or no power.
C
Citizens are directly involved in the government through the use of elections.
D
The prime minister holds executive power.
10) What caused the United States to enter the Persian Gulf War in 1991?
A
The government of Iraq was responsible for the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
B
The U.S. embassy in Iran was overtaken, and dozens of Americans were held hostage.
C
Iraq invaded Kuwait, and billions of barrels of oil were threatened by this intrusion.
D
Saudi Arabia began an invasion of Israel in order to control the Suez Canal.
11) Why is the U.S. so interested in resolving conflicts in Southwest Asia?
A
The U.S. wants to stop the spread of communism in SW Asia.
B
The U.S. wants to protect historical sites in SW Asia.
C
The U.S. wants to promote religious tolerance in SW Asia.
D
The U.S. is dependent on natural resources in SW Asia.
12) Which of the following events occurred most recently?
A
the creation of modern Israel
B
the U.S. invasion of Iraq
C
the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
D
the Persian Gulf War
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