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Question 3 • Social Studies 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

Why was Egyptian President Anwar Sadat assassinated in 1981?

Answer
A
Muslim extremists wanted to start a war with Egypt.
B
Jewish extremists were retaliating for the events at the Munich Olympics.
C
Jewish extremists were unhappy with the loss of territory in the Sinai Peninsula.
D
Muslim extremists felt betrayed by his decision to make peace with Israel.

Explanation

Anwar Sadat was assassinated by Islamist extremists who opposed his 1979 peace treaty with Israel. They viewed his decision to make peace as a betrayal of the Palestinian cause and Arab interests, so the correct choice is “Muslim extremists felt betrayed by his decision to make peace with Israel.”

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