What did the Balfour Declaration say?

Great Britain supported the creation of Israel

5. What was the Persian Gulf War?

When Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait

10. What is the Taliban?

a fundamentalist Islamic political group

What was the War On Terror?

The United States would hunt down any terrorist groups

7. Who was Osama bin Laden?

leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization

2. Where is the Middle East?

Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia

1. Why is the Middle East important?

key waterways, oil, 3 main religious spots

A movement to create a Jewish nation-state in Palestine

What was Operation Desert Storm?

Coalition forces attacked Iraqi troops in Iraq and Kuwait

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SCSS 7-6.3 Traynor

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1
How long did the six day war last?
Six decades
Six days
Six hours
Six years
2
What did the Balfour Declaration say?
It said Iran declared war on Iran
The United States would hunt down any terrorist group
Great Britain supported the creation of Israel
None of these
3
3. What main resource do we get from the Middle East?
oil
silver
ivory
lumber
4
Who declared the war on terrorism?
George H. W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Harry Truman
George W. Bush
5
Who removed the Taliban from power?
Great Britain
United States
France
United Nations
6
On what day did the terrorist attack of the world trade center occur?
September, 11 20001
September, 11 2001
September, 12 2001
September, 111 2001
7
Which two countries did the United States invade?
Palestine and Afghanistan
Iraq and Afghanistan
Iran and South Africa
Iraq and Iran
8
5. What was the Persian Gulf War?
A war in the Middle East
When Persia went to war with the Palestine
When Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait
A war fought between Israel and Pakistan on the Persian Gulf
9
Which of the following religions is the Middle East home to?
Confucianism, Sikhism, Islam
None of these
Buddhism, Atheism, Judaism
Islam, Christianity, Judaism
10
8. About how many people were killed during the 9-11 attacks?
20,000
100
2,000
3,000
11
Who was Saddam Hussein?
The first President of Israel
dictator of Saudi Arabia
dictator of Iraq
leader of Taliban
12
10. What is the Taliban?
a fundamentalist Islamic political group
political party in charge of Kuwait
a Christian group in charge of Afghanistan
a totalitarian dictatorship in Iran
13
What was the War On Terror?
A worldwide terrorist organization
A terrorist attack on Great Britain
The United States would hunt down any terrorist groups
A Palestinian nationalist group the prevented war
14
7. Who was Osama bin Laden?
leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization
leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization
leader of the Taliban
the second president of Iraq
15
2. Where is the Middle East?
Russia
Southwest Africa and Northeast Asia
In the middle of the East
Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia
16
Who won the Arab-Israeli War?
al-Qaeda
stalemate
Israel
Palestine
17
1. Why is the Middle East important?
oil, silk, waterways
key waterways, oil, 3 main religious spots
albino squirrels, oil, 3 main religious spots
2 main religious spots, waterways, religious books
18
What is al-Qaeda?
A group that is working towards world peace
A worldwide terrorist group
A group against terrorism
Women's rights group
19
What is zionism?
A religion similar to Hinduism
A movement to create a Jewish nation-state in Afghanistan
A movement to create a Jewish nation-state in Palestine
A religion that is popular in Kuwait
20
Who led the Palestinian Liberation Organization?
George W. Bush
Muhammad Ali
Yom Kippur
Yasir Arafat
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What was Operation Desert Storm?
Coalition forces attacked Iraqi troops in Iraq and Kuwait
Created a Transitional Government
A Fundamentalist Islamic political group
Granted Palestinians control of West Bank and Gaza Strip
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9. Who planned the 9-11 attacks?
Saddam Hussein
Geroge Bush
Taliban
Al-Qaeda

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