Modern World Issues and Religious conflicts

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Which ethnic group is fighting for more control over the Holy Land in the Middle East?

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Palestinians

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Which two religious groups have fought for control of Northern Ireland?

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Catholics and Protestants

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Which region is claimed by both Muslims in Pakistan and Hindus in India?

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Kashmir

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What is the main cause of the destruction of the ozone layer?

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Chemicals due to pollution

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Which regions are mentioned as being affected by deforestation? Options: Sahara Desert and Sahel, Amazon Basin, Costa Rica, and the Congo, Balkans and Kashmir, Kurdistan and Chechnya

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Amazon Basin, Costa Rica, and the Congo

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What is one of the effects of the Greenhouse Effect?

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Trapping of warm air in the atmosphere

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What is the Kyoto Protocol?

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An international agreement to decrease carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases

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What does the term "Green Revolution" refer to?

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The use of technology to increase food supply

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Which country recently developed nuclear weapons according to the document?

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North Korea

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What is cyberterrorism?

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Politically motivated use of computers and information technology to cause severe disruption or widespread fear