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Middle East History Review

Quiz by Delicia Folsom

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  • Q1
    What happened when the Ottoman Empire collapsed?
    Conflict among ethnic and religious groups.
    Conflict over immigration laws.
    Conflict over the diamond trade.
    European countries had conflict.
    30s
  • Q2
    What year did Israel become an independent nation?
    1948
    1967
    2003
    1979
    30s
  • Q3
    What term best describes hatred and prejudice towards Jews?
    Palestine
    Zionism
    diaspora
    anti-semitism
    30s
  • Q4
    Give the word that best describes the mass slaughter of the Jews.
    diaspora
    Zionism
    anti-semitism
    Holocaust
    30s
  • Q5
    What European countries partitioned most of Southwest Asia (Middle East)Spai
    Great Britain & Italy
    France & Spain
    Great Britain & Spain
    Great Britain & France
    30s
  • Q6
    How did the world react to the Holocaust?
    The world's interest in a Jewish homeland.
    The world was not interested in a Jewish homeland.
    The world wanted a Jewish nation in Europe.
    The world became more interested in a Jewish homeland.
    30s
  • Q7
    What territory is still in conflict, and is where the terrorists against the Jews live?
    Gaza Strip
    Persia
    Saudi Arabia
    Iraq
    30s
  • Q8
    What issue caused the invasion of Iran in the 1980's and then Kuwait in 1990?
    Water
    Religion
    Oil
    WMD
    30s
  • Q9
    What is Al-Qaeda?
    An international group of oil producers.
    An international network of terrorists.
    An international group seeking peace.
    An international organization promoting religious harmony.
    30s
  • Q10
    Why did the Jews believe that Palestine should be their homeland?
    The Arabs wanted to share the land with them.
    Many Jews lived in Palestine at the end of WWII.
    It was the ancient home of the Jews before the diaspora.
    Jews had purchased the property.
    30s
  • Q11
    What word refers to a movement that encouraged the Jews to return to Palestine?
    Communism
    Diaspora
    Tolerance
    Zionism
    30s
  • Q12
    Religion and land are reasons for conflict in the Middle East. Identify one of the conflicts.
    Christians and Muslims fight over control of oil.
    Shia and Sunnis fight over Mecca.
    Iran and Iraq fight over West Bank.
    Jews and Palestinian Arabs want to control Jerusalem.
    30s
  • Q13
    After 9/11 of 2001, what country did the U.S. attack looking for the terrorist they were hiding?
    Iraq
    Kuwait
    Sudan
    Afghanistan
    30s
  • Q14
    Suicide bombings are an example of what?
    Diplomacy
    Terrorism
    Tolerance
    Mandate
    30s
  • Q15
    What is not a cause of the Arab/Israeli conflicts?
    Land
    Oil
    Ethnic problems
    Religion
    30s

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