Question

1. What was the primary reason why the United States offered to send aid to Israel during the Yom Kippur War?

A) The Egyptian air force bombed Israel relentlessly.

B) They feared a growing Soviet influence in the region.

C) Too many Americans were losing their lives in Israel.

D) The U.S. needed to maintain economic influence in the region.



2. The desired outcome for Basque nationalists in Spain is

A) limited local autonomy

B) complete independence

C) the removal of Spanish troops

D) a cease-fire with Spain



3. An effect of Yom Kippur War was

A) increased arms for the Israelis

B) a peace agreement between Syria and Israel

C) a decrease in the violence of the PLO

D) the assassination of Golda Meir



4. Read this quote from Yasser Arafat, then answer the question:

"Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart."—Yasser Arafat

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat made the above statement during an interview with Time Magazine (November 11, 1974). Based on this quote, which of the following statements would Arafat also agree with?

A) If Palestinian peace is not achieved, all Middle East nations will descend into chaos and violence.

B) All the nations of the Middle East look to Palestine and its leaders for guidance in how to cooperate peacefully.

C) It is the Palestinians themselves, not the Israelis, who must find the path to peace in the Middle East.

D) Most Middle Eastern nations have too many internal problems to concern themselves with the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

Answer 1

5. The town in this photograph is named Duvallerville. It was founded by the Haitian President Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier. What does this image say about Duvalier's approach toward governing?

A) He wanted to modernize Haiti.

B) He focused on improving Haiti's infrastructure.

C) He did not focus on human welfare programs.

D) He did not approve of poorly planned projects.

Answer 2

6. This photograph shows Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser (left) talking with Saudi Arabia's Premier Prince Feisal (center) and Yemen Prime Minister Seif El Islam El Hassan, during a meeting in 1955. Which of the following can be inferred by the clothing worn by Nasser?

A) He backed traditional Arab values.

B) He wanted to fit in with the other leaders.

C) He believed in a secular Egypt.

D) He was opposed to Pan-Arabism.

Answer 3

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Answer 4

1. B
2. B
3. A (I think)
4. ?
5. B
6. C
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Answer 5

five is not B

Answer 6

2. B
3. A
4. not B
5. c
6. c