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1
What is the major religion of Israel?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Arabic
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In what country were American hostages taken from the US embassy?
Iran
Israel
Iraq
Lebenon
3
Who was the President of the United States who is credited with the Camp David Accord?
Ford
Reagan
Carter
Nixon
4
Why did UN Forces invade Kuwait in the Gulf War of 1990?
To respond to Hussein who had invaded Kuwait
to find and caputre bin Laudin
To respond <br>to Hussein who invaded Iraq
to retaliate for the terroist attacks
5
What body of water in the Middle East has the most petroleum activity in the region?
Aden Gulf
Caspian Sea
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean
6
What country has religous significance to all the 3 major religions of the world?
Iran
Israel
Iraq
Egypt
7
What happened first?
Soviets invade Afghanistan
Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia
Israel becomes a country
Palistinians move to refugee camps
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What is an example of a stateless nation?
Palestinians
Taliban
Kurds
Israelis
9
What group of fundamentalist Muslims controlled Afghanestan after 9/11?
Kurds
ISIS
Palistinians
Taliban
10
Which was a respons to the 9/11 terrorist attack?
TSA
Patriot Act
Department of Homeland Security
All of the above
11
US supports the leadership in Syria's government?
True
False
12
What happened first?
9/11 attacks in NY
USS Cole is bombed
OK City Bombing
Marine barracks in Lebanon bombed
13
The Middle East has been a place of unrest because
it has had constant conflict over national rights
it has been dependent on 1 industry to support its economy
it lacks infrastructure to sabalize the region
religious differences have made unity difficult
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What is the predominant religion of the Middle East?
Judaism
Arabic
Christianity
Islam
15
Which group is a defensive military alliance formed after World War II?
OPEC
NATO
TSA
UN
16
Which happened first?
War in Iraq
War on Terror
Persian Gulf War
Syrian Civil War
17
What was the first Muslim nation to recognize Israel as a country?
Egypt
Syria
Iraq
Iran
18
Who was the President of the United States during the Persion Gulf War in 1990?
Obama
Clinton
Bush Sr
Bush Jr
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How many planes were involved in the terrorist attack against the US on 9/11/2001
3
1
4
2
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On what continent is the majority of the Middle East locate?
Asia
Europe
Russia
Africa
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Who made Israel a country?
United States
NATO
United Nations
World War I
