Nationalism in the Middle East

Question 1

52 AmericansAmerican studentsAyatollah KhomeiniShah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Revolt · Accepted Answer

52 Americans

Question 2

What was an effect of the Arab Spring movement in Libya?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

An armed insurrection against the regime led to the overthrow and death of Moammar Gadhafi.

Question 3

What were the causes of the Arab Spring movement? Select 4 options. Protestors opposed high poverty rates.Protestors opposed high unemployment.Protestors wanted changes within government.Protestors embraced autocratic rule.Protestors rejected autocratic rule.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Protestors opposed high poverty rates.; Protestors opposed high unemployment.; Protestors wanted changes within government.; Protestors rejected autocratic rule.

Question 4

Who pushed the British out of Persia in the 1920s, and renamed the country Iran?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Reza Pahlavi

Question 5

In the 1940s and 1950s, pan-Arabism grew in the Middle East in response to

Revolt · Accepted Answer

European conquest and colonialism.

Question 6

The Arab League was an organization established in 1945 to

Revolt · Accepted Answer

coordinate political goals among six Arab nations.

Question 7

Today, the fundamentalist movement in the Middle East calls for

Revolt · Accepted Answer

adherence to Islamic political traditions.

Question 8

What led to widespread protests in Iran in 2009?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

charges of election fraud

Question 9

In the 1970s, the shah of Iran was

Revolt · Accepted Answer

overthrown and sent into exile.

Question 10

What was one reform that helped transform Turkey in the 1920s?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The nation granted women the right to vote.

Nationalism in the Middle East Answers

More from this Course

TRY EDGENUITY HACKS