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Us involvement in the middle east from 1919 through 1980

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  • Q1
    Which event marked the beginning of significant US involvement in the Middle East in the 20th century?
    The end of World War I
    The Korean War
    The Vietnam War
    The outbreak of World War II
    30s
  • Q2
    In which year did the United States support the creation of the state of Israel?
    1939
    1967
    1948
    1919
    30s
  • Q3
    Which US President announced the Carter Doctrine, stating that the United States would use military force if necessary to protect its interests in the Persian Gulf region?
    George H. W. Bush
    Jimmy Carter
    Ronald Reagan
    Bill Clinton
    30s
  • Q4
    Which event led to the establishment of the State of Saudi Arabia in 1932?
    The unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    The signing of the Camp David Accords
    The discovery of oil in the region
    The formation of the Arab League
    30s
  • Q5
    Which US President introduced the policy of détente in the Middle East, aimed at reducing tensions between Israel and its Arab neighbors?
    John F. Kennedy
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    Richard Nixon
    Gerald Ford
    30s
  • Q6
    When did the Suez Crisis occur?
    1945
    1956
    1960
    1972
    30s
  • Q7
    Who was the President of Egypt during the Suez Crisis?
    Hosni Mubarak
    Gamal Abdel Nasser
    Mohamed Morsi
    Anwar Sadat
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the main cause of the Suez Crisis?
    Religious conflict
    Economic recession
    Territorial disputes
    Nationalization of the Suez Canal
    30s
  • Q9
    Which country declared independence in 1948, leading to a war with neighboring Arab states?
    Jordan
    Lebanon
    Egypt
    Israel
    30s
  • Q10
    Which Arab state invaded Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War?
    Syria
    Jordan
    Egypt
    Lebanon
    30s
  • Q11
    Which city served as the temporary capital of Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War?
    Ashdod
    Jerusalem
    Haifa
    Tel Aviv
    30s

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