Middle East History
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- Q1What happened on May 14, 1948?South Sudan became a countryapartheid endedIsrael became a countryPearl Harbor was bombed30s
- Q2What happened that finally led to the world agreeing that the Jews needed their own country?Pearl Harbor was bombedapartheid beganthe holocaustnone of these30s
- Q3What empire controlled much of the Middle East leading up to WWI?Persian EmpireBritish EmpireOttoman EmpireRoman Empire30s
- Q4True or False: When creating new borders in the Middle East after WWI, the British and French made sure they didn't split up ethnic groups or push together groups that did not get along.FalseTrue45s
- Q5True or False: A lot of problem were caused in the Middle East, and are still problems today, because of the boundaries that the British and French created and the way ethnic groups were forced together and split up.TrueFalse45s
- Q6What is the Jewish movement to have their own country in Israel called?holocaustnationalismanti-semitismzionism45s
- Q7What is the oppression and mistreatment of the Jews called?nationalismholocaustzionismanti-semitism45s
- Q8What country did the U.N. divide to create Israel?PalestinePakistanIraqTurkey45s
- Q9What year did the first war between the U.S. and Iraq happen?201119911948200145s
- Q10What years did the 2nd war between the U.S. and Iraq take place?2003-20161990-19912003-20112001-201445s
- Q11What years did the war between the U.S. and Afghanistan take place?2001-20141990-19912003-20111965-197545s
- Q12What the the last name of the U.S. president during both wars with Iraq?ObamaBushClintonReagan45s
- Q13Who was the leader of Iraq during both wars with the U.S.?Osama bin LadenOmar al-BashirSaddam HusseinHo Chi Minh45s
- Q14Who controlled the government of Afghanistan when the war with the U.S. started?Osama bin LadenViet CongTalibanal-Qaeda45s
- Q15Why did the U.S. go to war with Iraq the first time?they were helping the talibanIraq invaded our ally Kuwaitwe wanted their oilthey attacked us on Sept 1145s