
History of Southwest Asia (Middle East) Test
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What led to the end of the Ottoman Empire at the close of World War I?
The Ottomans were on the losing side of the war, along with Germany and Italy.
The Empire spent too much money on buildings and new roads and went bankrupt.
The people in the Empire were starving because a long drought had ruined agriculture.
The Ottoman government was overthrown (over thrown) by a revolt of factory workers who were unemployed when the war ended.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who drew up the boundaries of the new countries created from the Ottoman Empire at the end of World War I?
United States
Ottoman rulers
European politicians
Middle Eastern governments
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which describes the Holocaust?
The murder of millions of European Jews during World War II
The destruction of all European governments during World War II
The bombing of towns and villages in England Nd Germany during World War II
The Russian policy of burning ground behind them as they retreated to stop the German invasion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did so many countries in the United Nations feel it was right to create Israel in 1948?
There was no one else living on the land at that time.
Many felt the Jews deserved help due to their suffering during the Holocaust.
Arab countries in the area supported the creation of a homeland for the Jews in Palestine.
All national groups in the former Ottoman Empire were being given homelands at the same time.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Zionism?
The idea that all religious groups should have their own states
The plan to let Arabs and Jews share the land in Palestine equally
The hope that all governments will be based on religious principles
The belief that Jews deserved to return to a homeland in Zion (Israel) where they had liven in Biblical times
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What world organization created the new state of Israel in 1948 as a homeland for Jews?
The United Nations (governments came together and voted)
The European Union
The League of Nations (United Nations' old name)
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (sells to other countries)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did Arabs living in Palestine, in 1948 feel about the creation of the new stated of Israel?
They supported it fully.
They rejected it as unfair to them.
The Arab population in Palestine was largely unaffected by the new state.
They agreed to try and work it out although they were unhappy about the decision.
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