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Southwest Asia History
Test Description: Ss7h2
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1) Access to the Persian gulf, more land and oil fields were all things _______ wanted from Kuwait.
A
Afghanistan
B
U.S.
C
Iraq
D
Saudi Arabia
2) Why did the United States invade Iraq in 2003?
A
to find Osama bin Laden
B
to show their power and strength
C
to arrest terrorists
D
to find and take WMDs (weapons of mass destruction)
3) What is a refugee?
A
a person who refuses to leave his home even though it is dangerous to stay there
B
a person who opens his home to those who need a safe place to stay
C
a person who refuses to take in someone who is without a safe place to stay
D
a person who had to leave their home as a result of war to find safety in another country
4) Who are the Taliban?
A
Current government of Iraq
B
Muslim extremist that held power in Afghanistan
C
Part of the UN
D
Muslim extremists that held power in Kuwait's government
5) A republic in southwest Asia, on the Mediterranean Sea; created in 1948 by the United Nations as a home to the Jewish people of the world.
A
Iraq
B
Afghanistan
C
Turkey
D
Israel
6) What world organization created the new state of Israel in 1948 as a homeland for the Jews?
A
World Health Organization (WHO)
B
OPEC
C
Red Cross (RC)
D
United Nations (UN)
7) The Palestinians consider the Jewish settlements in the West Bank as ____________.
A
an opportunity to become more divers
B
a perfect location for Jews
C
an invasion of their land
D
an act of terrorism
8) Which leader was responsible for the 9/11 attacks?
A
Answar Sadat
B
Saddam Hussein
C
Osama bin Laden
D
Yasser Arafat
9) Why did the U.S. go to war against Iraq in 2003?
A
The UN believed Iraq was about to invade Kuwait a second time.
B
The U.S. government thought the Iraqi leader, Saddam Hussein, was developing weapons of mass destruction.
C
Iraq was threatening Afghanistan with nuclear weapons.
D
Iraqi troops launched an attack on Saudi Arabia, a close ally of the U.S.
10) This war is also known as Desert Storm and involved leader Saddam Hussein. He invaded Kuwait in order to capture it's valuable oil fields.
A
War in Afghanistan
B
Iraq War
C
World War 1
D
Persian Gulf War
11) This Sunni Islamic group ruled Afghanistan from 1996-2001. This group means students and was overthrown in late 2001 during Operation Enduring Freedom.
A
Taliban
B
United Nations
C
Al-Qaeda
D
Sultans
12) What was the outcome of the Invasion of Iraq in 2003?
A
There was conflict between religious and ethnic groups.
B
Weapons of mass destruction were found and taken.
C
The country was divided and controlled by Suddam Hussein.
D
The nation lost it's supply of oil.
13) What leader was captured, given a trial where he was found guilty, and was then executed?
A
Saddam Hussein
B
Osama bin Laden
C
George H.W. Bush
D
Taliban
14) This leader was found in Pakistan and killed during the operation by Navy Seals?
A
Saddam Hussein
B
Osama bin Laden
C
George W. Bush
D
the Taliban
15) How long did the ground war take place during the Persian Gulf War?
A
4 months
B
40 days
C
4 days
D
4 years
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