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The Middle East

Authored by Daniel Archdeacon

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10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What changed in Turkey as a direct result of Atatürk’s efforts?

Turkey adopted a more modern Western orientation

Turkey’s government was dominated by Islamic clerics.

Secularism in Turkey was universally accepted.

Communist forces seized power in Turkey.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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During which historical period did Atatürk make these remarks?

between the World Wars

during the Persian Gulf War

at the time of Israel’s creation

at the beginning of the Iranian Revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The overall change desired by Atatürk is similar to the change enacted in

South Africa during the period of apartheid

the Soviet Union during the period of détente

Japan under the Meiji

India under nonalignment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Based on these passages, what is a primary similarity between the Mughal and Ottoman Empires?

Social conflict did not exist in either empire.

Each empire experienced a period of success

Each empire lasted less than a century.

Hinduism had little influence in the development of either empire.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Which statement best explains a reason the Mughal Empire declined and a reason the Ottoman Empire declined?

Mughal leaders were ineffective; Ottoman society was too interconnected.

Mughal society was too secular; policies of Ottoman sultans were inconsistent.

Religious diversity in the Mughal Empire was lacking; the Ottoman Empire never worked efficiently.

Mughal society paid little attention to the government; Ottoman social groups were too isolated.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Based on this passage, what conclusion can be made regarding the tensions between tradition and modernity in Iran?

Before the revolution, the Pahlavis encouraged people to stay within traditional Islamic norms.

The new theocratic government encouraged modernity and the expansion of rights.

Ayatollah Khomeini’s revolutionaries favored a more traditional patriarchal society.

After the revolution, movement toward modernity was hindered by limitations placed on males in Iranian society.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Based on this passage, how did the 1979 Iranian Revolution affect the lives of women?

The legal age for marriage was raised to the age of 18.

Women were first granted the right to run for parliament and help create laws.

The Family Protection Law allowed women to petition for divorce.

Women’s legal rights became more limited with the dismantling of Family Courts.

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