Turkey's Involvement in Syrian Conflict

Turkey's Involvement in Syrian Conflict

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video discusses Turkey's military actions in Syria, focusing on the 2019 airstrikes and the creation of a safe zone. It provides historical context on the Syrian conflict, the rise of ISIS, and the role of Kurdish forces. Turkey's domestic challenges, including economic issues and political shifts, are explored. The video also covers Turkey's concerns about Kurdish influence and the geopolitical dynamics involving the US and Russia.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for Turkey's airstrikes in northern Syria in October 2019?

To support the Syrian government

To assist Kurdish forces

To establish a safe zone

To combat ISIS

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event in 2011 marked the beginning of the Syrian conflict?

Turkey's invasion

The rise of ISIS

US military intervention

Protests against the authoritarian government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group did the US support to combat ISIS in northern Syria?

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)

The Turkish military

The PKK

The Syrian government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Turkey view the Kurdish forces in Syria as a threat?

They are supported by Russia

They have ties with the PKK, a separatist group in Turkey

They control Turkey's border

They are aligned with the Syrian government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for Turkey's economic downturn in the late 2010s?

Natural disasters

A decline in tourism

Increased military spending

A trade war with the US

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the influx of Syrian refugees impact Turkish politics?

It resulted in international sanctions

It had no significant impact

It led to increased support for the opposition

It strengthened Erdoğan's political position

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the proposed depth of the 'peace corridor' Erdoğan wanted to establish in Syria?

20 km

10 km

30 km

40 km

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