Understanding the Syrian Civil War

What event in 2011 significantly influenced the start of the Syrian Civil War?

• The Egyptian Revolution

• The Iranian Revolution

• The Gulf War

• The Arab Spring

What is the primary goal of the moderate opposition groups in Syria?

• To create an Islamic theocracy

• To establish a Kurdish state

• To end corrupt economic policies and establish a democratic country

• To support President Assad

Which group in Syria is fighting for autonomy and has not been fully accepted by Assad?

• The moderate rebels

• The radical opposition

• The Kurdish minority

• The Islamic State

What was the impact of the US-led coalition on ISIS in Syria?

• It strengthened ISIS's control

• It led to ISIS gaining more territory

• It had no impact

• It significantly weakened ISIS's presence

Which countries are the main supporters of President Assad in the Syrian conflict?

• Saudi Arabia and Turkey

• Iran and Russia

• France and Germany

• The United States and the UK

Why does Turkey oppose the Kurdish minority in Syria?

• They want to create an Islamic theocracy

• They support Assad's government

• They fear the establishment of a Kurdish state at their border

• They want to support ISIS

What is Saudi Arabia's main reason for supporting radical rebels in Syria?

• To promote democracy

• To support Assad

• To counter Iran's influence

• To establish a Kurdish state

What has been the impact of the Syrian Civil War on the country's infrastructure?

• It has been completely rebuilt

• It remains largely intact

• It has been severely damaged

• It has improved significantly

What has been a major obstacle to reconciliation efforts in Syria?

• Disagreement among many countries

• Lack of interest from the UN

• Complete agreement among countries

• Full support from all Syrian groups

What remains uncertain about Syria's future?

• The establishment of a new monarchy

• The support of the international community

• The return of refugees and peaceful coexistence

• The complete defeat of ISIS