Duplicate of Unit 2 Middle East Cultures/Religions/History Test Review

SS7G8d. 7. The reason for the division within Islam is based on the issue of

16. The systematic killing of over 6 million Jews by the Nazi's during WWII is

20. What world organization was responsible for the creation of the State of Israel?

26. The Persian Gulf War is also known as Operation

10. Which country ruled the area of Palestine after the breakup of the Ottoman Empire?

13. Who partitioned the new countries created from the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI?

22. The reason why there is such unrest in Israel is because of disputes over

SS7H2b. 15. The leader who wanted to rid the world of “its Jewish problem” during WWII was

6. The religions of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are considered to be

SS7G8b3. To which religious group do most people in the Middle East belong?

11. The Ottoman Empire originated in which modern day nation?

4. To which religious group do most of the Kurds belong?

SS7G8c5. The oldest of the prominent religions in the Middle East is

24. How did Arabs living in the Middle East feel about the new state of Israel?

SS7G8a1. Which group is considered to be both an ethnic group and a religious group?

17. A term which means hatred toward or prejudice of Jews or Judaism is

14. What was one lasting result of partitioning of the former Ottoman Empire after WWI?

8. The people of Iran, formerly known as Persia, are primarily

28. The US went to war with Iraq in 1990 because Iraq

SS7H2c. 21. The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was formed in order to take Palestine

30. The name of the radical Islamic terrorist group created by Osama Bin Laden is called

12. The Ottoman Empire helped spread which religion?

2. All of the following are considered to be an ethnic group EXCEPT

29. The events of September 11, 2001 were the cause. The effect was

SS7H2a.9. What led to the end of the Ottoman Empire at the close of World War I?

19. The State of Israel was created and officially began in

27. The United States returned to Iraq in 2003 to capture Saddam Hussein. This war was called.

23. Israel controls or occupies two predominantly Palestinian areas which are

18. The Jewish movement for the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Israel is known as

SS7H2d. 25. Who was the President of Iraq during the 1990 and 2003 conflicts with the US?