Question

#1: Which of the following individuals is considered a national hero in Turkey?

A. Saad Zaghlul

B. Reza Khan

C. Ibn Saud

D. Mustafa Kemal

**my answer; D
is that right?? not too sure.. :/

Answer 1

#2: Why were the British so eager to control Egypt after World War I?

A. They had the most powerful armed forces.

B. They had plans to install a vast irrigation system in the desert.

C. They wanted to control the Suez Canal.

d. They wanted to protect the treasures in the pyramids.

**my answer: C

is that right??

Answer 2

#3: The Middle East is considered a region because it shares a common culture. Which group most accurately identifies the shared characteristics of that culture?

GROUP A or GROUP B??

please explain?? I'm not too sure on this one...

Answer 3

first two are correct

Answer 4

3 is group B because most in the region are muslims and they speak arabic

Answer 5

oh okay great!! thanks!! :) So Group B for sure for #3??

and #4: Which group of Muslims thought Saudi Arabia should strictly observe Islamic laws and model their society on the way people had lived 1,000 years earlier?
A. Wahhabists

B. Muslim Brotherhood

c. Shia Muslims

d. Sunni Muslims

**my answer: A. wahhabists

is that right?? I'm not too sure... or is it B??

Answer 6

yeah i think so

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wahhabists

Answer 7

#5: Which of the following did not stimulate the rise of Islamism and nationalism in the Middle East?

A. the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire

B. the discovery of gold

c. World War I

D. European imperialism

**my answer: B. the discovery of gold

is that right???

Answer 8

k so #4 is A. wahhabists...

what about #5/?? is it B????

Answer 9

not sure about 5, can't really find anything on it

Answer 10

ohhh :( okay thanks!! :)