Turkey's Maritime and Foreign Policy Issues

Turkey's Maritime and Foreign Policy Issues

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video explores Turkey's complex geopolitical landscape, focusing on its foreign policy, historical context, and current conflicts. It delves into Turkey's strategic maneuvers in the Middle East, its energy trade influence, and maritime disputes with Greece and Cyprus. The video also examines Turkey's ongoing conflict with Kurdish groups and its implications for regional stability.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons Turkey's actions have been seen as contrary to NATO's consensus?

Turkey's environmental initiatives

Turkey's cultural exchanges with Russia

Turkey's aggressive foreign policy towards its neighbors

Turkey's economic policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant outcome of the Treaty of Lausanne for Turkey?

It expanded Turkey's borders into Europe

It established Turkey as a secular republic

It allowed Turkey to annex parts of Greece

It granted Turkey control over Cyprus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major factor in Turkey joining NATO in 1952?

To gain economic benefits

To counter the Soviet Union's influence

To expand its territory

To improve relations with Greece

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea affect Turkey's maritime claims?

It resolved all disputes with Greece

It limited Turkey's territorial waters to 6 nautical miles

It allowed Turkey to control the Aegean Sea

It led to Turkey's unique interpretation of maritime law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a consequence of Turkey's invasion of Cyprus in 1974?

Cyprus became a part of Turkey

The UN recognized Northern Cyprus as independent

The island was divided into Greek and Turkish regions

Cyprus joined the Soviet Union

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major reason for Turkey's stalled negotiations with the European Union in the late 1990s?

Turkey's economic instability

Turkey's human rights record

Turkey's geographic location

Turkey's military alliances

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Turkey's geographic position benefit its energy strategy in the 1990s?

By enabling it to join the European Union

By reducing its dependency on foreign energy

By serving as a transit hub for Caspian oil and gas to Europe

By allowing it to export its own oil reserves

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