Modern Middle East
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Which of the following developments resulted most directly from the information on this graph?
29Signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement
formation of the North Atlantic Treaty
Adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
creation of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
- Q1
Which of the following developments resulted most directly from the information on this graph?
Signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement
formation of the North Atlantic Treaty
Adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
creation of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
30s - Q2
The main idea of this cartoon has contributed most directly to which of the following?
increased pollution from Gaza factories
ongoing conflict between Palestinians and Israelis
lasting peace in the Middle East
rapid economic development in Gaza
30s - Q3
Base your answer on the passage below.
"...The Nazi Holocaust, which engulfed millions of Jews in Europe, proved anew the urgency of the reestablishment of the Jewish state, which would solve the problem of Jewish homelessness by opening the gates to all Jews and lifting the Jewish people to equality in the family of nations..."
This passage is expressing support for which of the following?
theocracy
globalization
Zionism
self-determination
30s - Q4
The government of Ayatollah Khomeini attempted to change Iranian society by
extending political equality to women
allying with communist bloc countries
implementing Islamic fundamentalist principles
adopting a western economic system
30s - Q5
Which group benefitted the most from the changes shown on these maps?
the government of Jordan
the citizens of Lebanon
Zionists and Jewish immigrants
Palestinian nationalists
30s - Q6
In Iran, both the Revolution of 1979 and the rise of Islamic fundamentalism have caused
tension between traditionalism and modernization to continue
an increase in women’s rights
the introduction of a communist form of government
an increase in women’s rights
30s - Q7
The situation shown on this map played a direct role in the
admission of Turkey to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
series of Arab-Israeli wars
building of the Suez Canal
invasion of Afghanistan
30s - Q8
When Kemal Ataturk became the political leader of Turkey, his policies differed from those of the Ottoman Empire. One difference between these policies was that
imperialism was used to gain territory in Europe
Islamic fundamentalism became a major political force
a limited monarchy was established
Western ideas and practices were adopted
30s - Q9
One similarity in the leadership of Kemal Ataturk, Gamal Nasser, and Shah Reza Pahlavi is that all these leaders
came to power as a result of democratic elections
led invasions into Israel
encouraged their people to convert to Hinduism
sought to modernize their nations
30s - Q10
Which country best completes this graphic organizer?
Iran
Egypt
Iraq
Sudan
30s - Q11
The 1979 signing of the Camp David accords led directly to
Palestinian self-rule in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
a formal peace agreement between Egypt and Israel
the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin
a military alliance between Arab nations
30s - Q12
The first Arab nation in the Middle East to reach a formal peace agreement with Israel under the Camp David accords (1979) was
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Lebanon
Turkey
30s
