Unit 8: Tensions Between Traditional Cultures and Modernization

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Which leader’s political legacy most directly influenced the situation shown in this 2004 cartoon? Options: Ayatollah Khomeini, Slobodan Milošević, Augusto Pinochet, Kemal Atatürk

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Ayatollah Khomeini

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What is the main idea of this 2004 cartoon?

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Iran is experiencing tensions between tradition and modernity.

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Based on this cartoon, which concept influenced Kemal Atatürk’s development of New Turkey? Options: laissez-faire, modernization, communism, zionism

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modernization

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Which event led to Kemal Atatürk’s development of New Turkey? Options: fall of the Ottoman Empire, rise of the Soviet Union, unification of Germany, creation of a Jewish homeland

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fall of the Ottoman Empire

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Based on this passage, what conclusion can be made regarding the tensions between tradition and modernity in Iran?

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Ayatollah Khomeini’s revolutionaries favored a more traditional patriarchal society

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Based on this passage, how did the 1979 Iranian Revolution affect the lives of women?

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Women’s legal rights became more limited with the dismantling of Family Courts.

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Which change resulted from Kemal Atatürk’s actions described in this passage? Options: adoption of anti-Semitism, rejection of modernization, westernization of Turkey, promotion of Islamic traditions

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westernization of Turkey

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Which claim is best supported by the evidence in this passage? Options: Reforms were not universally accepted, Freedom of dress was allowed in schools, Respect was given to middle-class women, Clothing styles were considered unimportant

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Reforms were not universally accepted