Millennials in the Middle East

What percentage of the population in the Arab world do millennials make up?

• 75%

• 25%

• 40%

• 60%

What is one of the key characteristics of millennials in the Middle East?

• They are focused on political Islam

• They are highly religious and observant

• They are interested in traditional forms of democracy

• They are forming organizations to represent their generation

What is the main difference between the divisions of the parent's generation and the millennials in the Arab world?

• Religious observance vs networking

• Traditional democracy vs political parties

• Dictatorships vs liberal values

• Military nationalism vs political Islam

What is one reason why millennials in the Middle East are less interested in political parties?

• They are alienated from their parents' generation

• They are focused on military nationalism

• They are highly religious and observant

• They are more interested in networking

What is one common characteristic of millennial activists in the Middle East?

• They are more conservative than older generations

• They have no interest in shaping their own societies

• They want to emigrate to the West

• They are focused on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

What event led to the Arab Spring uprisings?

• The Cold War

• The Iranian Revolution

• The winter of 2011

• World War I

What issue do millennial activists in the Middle East prioritize?

• The Israeli-Palestinian conflict

• International human rights norms

• Political parties

• Dictatorships

What has been the outcome of the Arab Spring uprisings in terms of stability, democracy, and human rights?

• The situation remains uncertain

• No significant changes have occurred

• Setbacks have been experienced

• Great success has been achieved

What is one characteristic of Amira Yahyaoui, a Tunisian activist?

• She is a voracious reader

• She is highly religious and observant

• She supports the old dictatorial regimes

• She is focused on outside politics

What values are widely shared among millennial Arabs according to Juan Cole?

• Observance of international human rights norms

• Courage and outspokenness

• Interest in traditional forms of democracy

• Support for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict