Unit 14 Quizizz

What long-term cause contributed to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda?

• The Tutsis controlled the United Nations peacekeeping forces

• Colonial favoritism toward the Tutsi minority created lasting resentment

• The region was important for oil production

• Rwanda had recently gained independence from Britain

What was one way the Taliban restricted personal freedoms in Afghanistan?

• They banned all forms of religious practice

• Women were denied education and jobs

• Men had to join the army by age 16

• They denied voting rights to Muslims

What was a major global effect of the U.S. supporting Israel during the Yom Kippur War?

• The United Nations placed sanctions on Israel

• OPEC cut off oil shipments to the U.S.

• The Soviet Union invaded Israel

• Egypt and Syria signed a peace treaty with Israel

Which of the following best explains why Jewish immigration to Palestine increased before and after WWII?

• Zionists believed it would improve the region’s economy

• Jews sought safety and a homeland after facing persecution in Europe

• Jews were promised land by the Ottoman Empire

• The British encouraged settlement to increase their power

What is one reason some countries criticize the spread of American culture?

• It makes their music more popular

• It weakens traditional languages and customs

• It encourages people to learn new languages

• It improves local economies too quickly

How has globalization contributed to global health?

• It reduced the need for disease prevention.

• It kept diseases confined to specific regions.

• It caused fewer health crises overall.

• It allowed diseases to spread quickly.

How did social media influence the Arab Spring uprisings?

• It was mainly used to block foreign news coverage

• It spread protest ideas rapidly across national borders

• It allowed dictators to monitor opposition movements

• It delayed protests by spreading misinformation

Why do multinational corporations often outsource labor and production?

• To limit communication with international suppliers

• To lower production costs

• To avoid paying taxes in their home countries

• To comply with United Nations regulations

Which of the following best explains how the U.S. responded to the 9/11 attacks?

• It withdrew troops from the Middle East

• It imposed sanctions on Saudi Arabia

• It focused solely on increasing airport security

• It launched a global campaign to fight terrorism

How did the Arab-Israeli conflict change after the Six-Day War of 1967?

• The UN took over governing the region

• Arab nations allied with Israel

• Hostilities ended permanently

• Israel controlled more land