Middle East Review Feb19

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Middle East Review Feb19

Multiple Choice

How was the land in the Middle East divided?

By the Americans

By the United Nations

In the Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1917

The King-Crane Commission

Multiple Choice

The land in this region was once part of the ____ Empire

Chinese

Han

Ottoman

Israeli

The Middle East is home to 19 countries and 350+ million people

Multiple Choice

Which of the following countries is NOT in the Middle East?

Iraq

Iran

Jordan

Liberia

Saudi Arabia

Multiple Choice

Which body of water is in the red rectangle?

Persian Gulf

Gulf of Oman

Gulf of Aden

Arabian Sea

Multiple Choice

Which country is Syria?

Multiple Choice

Which country is Iraq?

Then we learned about the 3 Monotheistic Religions

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

Multiple Choice

The term that refers to the "scattering" of the Jews after the region of ancient Israel was conquered by the Romans

zionism

diaspora

hejira

hajj

Multiple Choice

Who was the founding prophet of Islam?

Jesus

Paul

Muhammad

Multiple Choice

Many of the traditions of Islam were influenced by which other religions?

Hinduism and Judaism

Buddhism and Judaism

Christianity and Judaism

Zoronastrianism and Judaism

Multiple Choice

How were Christians treated in the Roman Empire during the 1st century?

they were persecuted

they were welcomed

they were enslaved

Multiple Choice

___________ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.

Abraham

Jesus

David

Muhammad

Multiple Choice

The holy book for followers of Judaism is known as

the Torah

the Bible

the Koran

the Ten Commandments

Multiple Choice

This major world religion follows the teachings of Jesus and the New Testament.

Islam

Christianity

Judaism

Hinduism

Multiple Choice

Which major world religion originated here?

Christianity

Hinduism

Buddhism

Islam

Most recently we have been learning about Israel

Israel was created in a partition plan by the UN in 1947

The partition plan created two states: one Jewish and one Arab

This is an overview of the history of the creation of Israel

Multiple Choice

What was the goal of Zionism?

To create a Jewish homeland in the Middle East

To wipe out all Jewish people

To protect the mostly Arab nation of Palestine

Multiple Choice

Which international organization voted to divide Palestine into a Jewish country and an Arab country in 1948?

the Red Cross

the United Nations

the World Bank

the World Health Organization

Multiple Choice

Who are the Jews?

a group of people who live mostly in the Middle East, tend to speak Arabic, and often follow Islam

a group of people who are descended from the ancient Hebrews and believe in Judaism

an Iranian ethnic group native to a mountainous region of Western Asia known as Kurdistan

a minority group of people in Rwanda and Burundi, targeted by a massive genocide in 1994

Multiple Choice

Who are the Arabs?

a group of people who live mostly in the Middle East, tend to speak Arabic, and often follow Islam

a group of people who are descended from the ancient Hebrews and believe in Judaism

an Iranian ethnic group native to a mountainous region of Western Asia known as Kurdistan

a minority group of people in Rwanda and Burundi, targeted by a massive genocide in 1994

Multiple Choice

In what document did the British indicate their plans to create a Jewish state in Palestine?

Sykes Picot Agreement

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The Oslo Accords

Balfour Declaration

Multiple Choice

Out of all of the countries in the world, why did Jews want to settle in Palestine?

They have a religious connection to this land that goes back thousands of years, all of their holy places are there

This area has the most natural resources that they believed would help them build a strong economy

There was no one living here so it was easy to take this land without angering anyone

Multiple Choice

In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which group maintains the most control of the region and situation?

Palestinians

Hamas

Israeli government

United Nations

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are lingering conflicts in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

The Palestinian Right to Return

East Jerusalem settlements

One state vs two state solutions

All of the above

Multiple Choice

The predominant religion of Israelis is _______. The predominant religion of Palestinians is _______

Jewish, Muslim

Muslim, Jewish

Jewish, Christian

Muslim, Arab

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