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The Middle East: Arab-Israeli Conflict — Unit test Answers

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Which action would Gandhi most likely support as a way to bring about political change?

A
participating in a peaceful hunger strike to protest unjust laws
B
attending a violent protest against the rulers
C
encouraging damage to property during demonstrations
D
using force or weapons against opponents
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What was Gandhi's position on how Hindus and Muslims should live in an independent India?

A
Hindus and Muslims should live in separate countries
B
Muslims should control their own governmen
C
Religious groups should avoid political participation
D
Hindus and Muslims should live together peacefully
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The map below shows the partition of India by the British.Which two areas became separate Muslim majorities after the partition?

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A
West Pakistan and India
B
India and Burma
C
West Pakistan and East Pakistan
D
India and East Pakistan
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Which organization currently controls the government overseeing the Gaza Strip?

A
the PLO
B
the Palestinian National Authority
C
Hamas
D
the Arab League
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What policy did Portugal follow with its colony of Angola?

A
Portugal granted Angola its independence quickly.
B
Portugal fought a long war to try to hold on to Angola.
C
Portugal tried to force independence on the Angolan people.
D
Portugal encouraged Angola to join the Commonwealth of Nations.
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The map shows colonial holdings after World War II.Regarding colonial holdings in 1945, what is the best conclusion that can be drawn from this map?

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A
European countries held the fewest colonies in the world.
B
There were very few colonies left in the world.
C
South American countries held the most colonies in the world.
D
There were still many colonies in the world.
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In 1949, just after Burma became independent, which best describes the country’s government?

A
It was politically unstable.
B
It was controlled by the military.
C
It was led by communists.
D
It was a stable democracy.
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Who served as the head of the PLO from 1969 to 2004?

A
Yitzhak Rabin
B
Yasir Arafat
C
Anwar Sadat
D
Mahmoud Abbas
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Which statement describes Mohammad Reza Pahlavi?

A
He served as the last shah of Iran.
B
He became the first president of Turkey.
C
He helped found the Muslim Brotherhood.
D
He declared Iran to be an Islamic republic.
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Which most likely explains why the Khmer Rouge forced people from the cities to move to the countryside?

A
to support growth of new cities
B
to ensure that cities were not overcrowded
C
to distribute the population evenly
D
to make the country an agrarian society
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Which event sparked extremist Hutus to incite genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda?

A
a new democratic government
B
civil war started by the Tutsis
C
the death of the Rwandan president
D
a peace agreement that the Tutsis refused to sign
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Which statement describes Mustafa Kemal?

A
He served as the last shah of Iran.
B
He became the first president of Turkey.
C
He helped found the Muslim Brotherhood.
D
He declared Iran to be an Islamic republic.
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The use of social media helped protestors communicate during the

A
Arab Spring.
B
Iranian Revolution.
C
Mandate System.
D
pan-Arabism era.

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