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Challenges in the Middle East

Challenges in the Middle East

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History

9th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one of the major challenges faced by President Jimmy Carter in the Middle East?

Back

Bringing home hostages from the United States embassy in Iran

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened to the Shah of Iran in 1979?

Back

He was overthrown by Ayatollah Khomeini's group

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main concern for the ambassadors inside the embassy during the attack?

Back

Protecting sensitive, top-secret information

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many American ambassadors were taken hostage by Iranian extremists?

Back

66

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one proposed method to rescue the hostages mentioned in the document?

Back

Mobilize troops for an invasion

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the fate of the 6 ambassadors who managed to escape during the chaos at the U.S. embassy?

Back

They were able to duck out of a back alley.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi after he was overthrown in 1979?

Back

He was given asylum in the United States.

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