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Middle East: Oil & History

Authored by James Samaha

Geography

7th Grade

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Middle East: Oil & History
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As a result of persecution during World War II, the United Nations designated a Jewish homeland that became what country?

Iran

Israel

Jerusalem

Palestine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1948, the state of Israel was formed to give which group of people a homeland?

Christians

Hindus

Jewish

Muslim

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Many people around the world agreed with the formation of the state of Israel because of the events associated with

D-Day

Pearl Harbor

Holocaust

Hiroshima & Nagasaki

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the formation of Israel on May 14, 1948, what was the reaction of surrounding Arab nations?

The five surrounding nations immediately attacked Israel.

Arab nations signed a peace treaty with the new nation of Israel.

The Arab nations built up their militaries in preparation for an attack the following year.

A coalition of Arab nations introduced the Partition Plan for Palestine to the United Nations.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The split into Sunni and Shia divisions of Islam can be traced to

the failure to defeat invading forces from Persia.

a loss of territory to religious rebels in Arabia.

a dispute over the succession of Muhammad's wives.

a dispute over the question of Muhammad's successor.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shia Muslims believe that Muhammad divinely ordained his successor to be his cousin and son-in-law...

Ali

Ahmed

Abu Bakr

Abdul Mecid

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the chief source of the Arab-Israeli conflict in the Middle East?

the creation of the State of Israel, which displaced the Palestinian majority

the influx of Jewish survivors of the Holocaust to the Holy Land

the desire of Zionist Jews to return to their biblical roots

the persecution of Palestinians by the Jewish majority

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