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Middle East Review III
Test Description: GPS Southwest Asia - Middle East
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What large empire broke up after World War I?
A
Western Roman Empire
B
Ottoman Empire
C
Persian Empire
D
Byzantine Empire
2) Who drew up the boundaries for the new countries formed after the breakup of the Ottoman Empire?
A
Middle Eastern Governments
B
Former Ottoman Empire Governments
C
European Governments
D
The United States Governments
3) Which Middle Eastern nation was created in 1948 and was recognized as the official homeland of the Jews?
A
Palestine
B
Turkey
C
Israel
D
Oman
4) What problems did the new boundaries cause as people found themselves living in newly created countries?
A
All of the new countries had a low standard of living.
B
People in the new countries could no longer practice their religion.
C
Most of the new countries were formed in the desert, so it was hard to find work.
D
The new countries included people who did not have much in common.
5) The economy of Saudi Arabia is based on which of the following?
A
Oil and natural gas
B
Oil and copper
C
oil and iron
D
Oil and water
6) Which describes anti-Semitism?
A
Hatred of Kurds simply because they speak Kurdish
B
Hatred of Arabs simply because they practice Islam
C
Hatred of Jews simply because they practice Judaism
D
Hatred of Persians simply because they speak Farsi
7) Why did so many countries in the United Nations feel it was right to create the state of Israel in 1948?
A
Many felt that the Jews were acting petty and gave in to their demands
B
Many felt that the Jews were worthless and uncivilized
C
Many felt the Jews deserved help because they had suffered so much in the Holocaust
D
Many felt the Jews did not deserve help because they had not suffered enough in the Holocaust
8) What led the United States to bomb and invade the country of Afghanistan in 2001?
A
The U.S. believed the government of Afghanistan was offering safety to al-Qaeda, the organization that led attacks on the Uni
B
The U.N. believed the government of Afghanistan was offering safety to al-Qaeda, the organization that led attacks on the Uni
C
The Washington government believed the government of Afghanistan was offering safety to al-Qaeda, the organization that led a
D
The FBI believed the government of Afghanistan was offering safety to al-Qaeda, the organization that led attacks on the Uni
9) Why did the United States go to war against Iraq in 2003?
A
President George W. Bush
B
The U.S. believed that Iraq needed assistance in defeating the Kurds
C
President George W. Bush needed natural resources
D
The United States believed Iraq was developing nuclear weapons and offering aid to groups like al-Qaeda
10) Which is TRUE of the difference between an ethnic group and a religious group?
A
All members of a religious group worship the same god; members of an ethnic group may have different religions
B
All members of a religious group worship the different gods; members of an ethnic group may have different religions
C
All members of a religious group worship the same god; members of an religious group may have different religions
D
All members of a ethnic group worship the same god; members of an religious group may have different religions
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