Arab Springs Flashcard

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Protests against dictators in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Syria were the beginning of the __________ ___________.

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Arab Spring

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A fruit vendor who set himself on fire incited the revolution.

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Mohamed Bouazizi

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What did the revolutionaries utilize to organize? Options: internet, social media, cell phones; newspapers, public gatherings; newspapers, the internet, dark web

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internet, social media, cell phones

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Countries in the Middle East that have an Absolute Monarchy are classified as? Unlimited, Limited, semi-democracy

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Unlimited

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The Arab Spring is described as what?

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The protests against long-term political leaders in Arab countries.

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The image shows how the Arab Spring spread so quickly. Which best describes the diffusion of the Arab Spring?

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Social media showed problems and spread ideas very quickly.

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In which country did the Arab Spring start?

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Tunisia

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What was the social media used to let people know about the revolution?

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Facebook

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Social media created ways of getting more people involved in Arab Spring:

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True

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People rebelling during the Arab Spring wanted: better jobs & more freedom

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better jobs & more freedom