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Unit 4 S.S. Review
Unit 4 S.S. Review
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1
Muslims worship in _______.
Temples
Mosques
Churches
2
Why did the official reason the U.S. invaded Iraq in 2003?
To prevent and invasion of Israel
To maintain access to oil
To find and kill Ossama Bin Laden
To find and destroy nuclear weapons
3
What are the major branches of Christianity?
Orthodox, Zionists, and Protestants
Shia and Sunni and Muhammed
Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox
Baptist, Methodist, and Pentecostal
4
Most of the population of Iraq follow what religion?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Christianity
5
Who do Sunni Muslims believe should succeeded Muhammad as the leader of Islam and become the caliph?
He must be related to Muhammed
He must be a decedent of Abraham
He must be born from a rich family
He must be elected by Muslims
6
Who was the dictator of Iraq during the Persian Gulf conflict?
Ruhollah Khomeini
Bashar al-Assad
George W. Bush
Saddam Hussein
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True or False: Do people of one ethnic group typically have similar physical features?
False
True
8
During the Persian Gulf War, President Bush wanted Iraq to withdraw their forces from what country?
Kuwait
Palestine
Iran
Afghanistan
9
True or False: People of one religious group have similar physical features (do they all look the similar)?
False
True
10
What are the two branches of Islam? (Pick 1)
Zionists
Shia
Sufism
Pakistanis
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What are the two branches of Islam? (Pick another 1)
Sunnis
Muhammeds
Zionists
Jews
12
What is a Caliph?
A Muslim ruler
A Jewish ruler
Leader of the Ottomans
A Christian ruler
13
Which one can you decide on?
The ethnic group you belong to
The religious group you belong to
14
What do Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have in common?
The Abrahamic tradition
Belief in the Quran
Belief in the Bible
The belief that Muhammed was divine
15
True or False: All people of one ethnic group follow the same religion.
True
False
16
Who were the Zionists?
people who believed that Jewish people needed their own homeland.
people who believed that Arab people needed their own homeland.
Jewish communities that rose up against Ottoman control during World War I
Arab communities that rose up Ottoman control during World War I
17
How did the U.S. react to the events of September 11
th
, 2001?
In October, the U.S. invaded Afghanistan
The U.S. retaliated and bombed the capital of the Taliban.
The U.S. overthrew Saddam Hussain
In September, the U.S. invaded Iraq
18
Who are Sykes and Picot?
The leaders of the Shia and Sunni Muslims.
The leaders of France and Great Britain who split the MiddleEast after WW1.
The leaders of the Ottoman empire who surrendered to the Russians.
19
Which of the following religions is NOT monotheistic?
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
20
Following the end of World War I, what was the name of the agreement that split up the land in the Ottoman Empire?
The Treaty of Sevres
The Ottoman-French Agreement
The Treaty of Versailles
The Great French Treaty
21
Why did considerable support for the establishment of a Jewish state emerge after World War II?
The events of the Holocaust illustrated the need for Jewish protection
Jewish leaders pledged to hold free elections in a democratic state.
The Jewish people proved to be strong allies in the fight against communism
The Axis powers forced the Jewish people out of their traditional homeland.
22
Jews worship in _______.
Temples
Churches
Mosques
23
In 2001, the Taliban government of Afghanistan was protecting what terrorist organization?
Ansar Al-Islam
The Taliban
Al-Shabaab
Al-Queda
24
What resource did Saudi Arabia have that led the U.S. to take military action against Iraq during the Persian Gulf War?
Leader Saddam Hussain
Oil fields
Nuclear weapons
Access to clean water
25
President Bush feared Iraq would invade U.S. ally Saudi Arabia, and the U.S. intervened in a conflict called _______.
The Iraq War
The Soviet-Afghan War
The Persian Gulf War
The Saudi Arabian War
26
What is a Monotheistic belief system?
Belief in one God
Belief in the Abrahamic tradition
Belief in many Gods
Belief that Jesus was divine
27
Who do Shia Muslims believe should succeeded Muhammad as the leader of Islam and become the caliph?
He must be elected by Muslims
He must be related to Muhammed
He must be a decedent of Abraham
He must be born from a rich family
28
Ottoman Empire forces were defeated by the Allied forces (U.S., Great Britain, Russia, and France). True or False?
False
True
29
What two countries divided up the land once held by the Ottoman Empire?
Great Britain and Russia
France and Germany
France and Great Britain
Iraq and Iran
30
What major world event occurred on September 11
th
, 2001?
The U.S. invaded Iraq
The Boston Bombing
Al-Qaeda committed terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers in the U.S.
The U.S. invaded Afghanistan
31
Which side of World War 1 did the Ottoman Empire join?
The Central Powers
The Allies
32
True or Fals: When the U.S. invaded Iraq, they found the nuclear weapons they were looking for.
True
False
33
Which of the following is NOT a reason Israel was established?
The Holocaust and atrocities against the Jews in Europe
Palestine was being punished for their participation in WW1
Zionist support
Jews believed they had a religious claim to the holy land in Palestine
