1st Semester Final Review 2023

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What is desalination?

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removing salt from seawater

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Many of the largest cities in Southwest Asia are located on or near...

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major rivers

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What do Islam, Judaism, and Christianity all have in common? Options: Bible, 5 Pillars, Synagogue

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Monotheism

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Which one of the statements below is NOT a reason that led to the creation of Israel? Holocaust, Zioinism, Jewish connection to the land, No one else was living there

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No one else was living there

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What land(s) are part of Palestine?

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Gaza Strip and West Bank

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Who partitioned the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI? Options: The United States, France and Britain, Germany and Italy, The Turks and Arabs

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France and Britain

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What is the main difference between Christianity and Judaism?

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Christian belief that Jesus is the Son of God

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Why did Islam split into two branches, Shia and Sunni?

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They disagreed over who should lead the Muslim community after the death of Muhammad.

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What is the name of the movement for a Jewish home state?

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Zionism

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What caused the Persian Gulf War?

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Iraq invaded Kuwait hoping to have control of the oil.