Global Conflict and Cooperation

A territory in the Middle East on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea that is disputed with Israel.

• Iran

• Kuwait

• Palestine

• Egypt

Which country did the U.S. send military aid to during the Korean War?

• North Korea

• South Korea

• Germany

• Japan

Pakistan was created because which major religion was afraid of being persecuted in India?

• Muslims

• Sikhs

• Hindus

• Christians

What religion dominates India?

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

What scientific development increased the danger of war between India & Pakistan?

• Their discovery of a cure for many diseases

• Their development of nuclear weapons

• Their launching of a mission to the moon

• Their discovery of oil in the Indian Ocean

In a territorial dispute over Western Sahara, the country of _____ is fighting with the Polisario Front to obtain control over the region's natural resources.

• Algeria

• Morocco

• Spain

• Egypt

India and Pakistan's dispute over _____ is an example of a political division over territory.

• Kashmir

• Morocco

• Northern Ireland

• Yugoslavia

The European Union is an economic region made up of twenty-eight European countries that are connected by all of the following ways except through _____.

• an official currency

• trade

• a common language

• business

What country in Europe, is an example of a peaceful country with numerous ethnicities and languages?

• Germany

• Great Britain

• Yugoslavia

• Switzerland

In what African country did the two ethnic groups, the Hutu and the Tutsi, fight in 1994?

• South Africa

• Kenya

• Rwanda

• Korea