The Modern Middle East

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Sunni and Shia are

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branches of Islam

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Which is true of the Middle East at the end of WWI? Options: The Ottoman Empire expanded its land under its control in the Middle East, Britain and France were given control of land in the Middle East, The Suez Canal was built, Oil was discovered in the Middle East

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Britain and France were given control of land in the Middle East

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Isis has been considered a major threat to which of the following countries in the Middle East? Iraq & Iran, Israel & Egypt, Syria & Iraq, Turkey & Russia

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Syria & Iraq

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The Sykes-Picot Treaty after WWI divided up what land?

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Turkish Land

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In what country was the Pahlavi Dynasty created? Options: Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Turkey

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Iran

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Which of the following countries was NOT involved in the Camp David Accords? United States, Israel, Egypt

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Great Britain

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Why was Ayatollah Khomeini against the Shah of Iran?

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Western ideas and materialism

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Who founded Al-Qaeda in 1988 to support Afghan resistance?

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Osama Bin Laden

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What country led a Genocide during WWI?

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Ottomans

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What country was Saddam Hussein attempting to take for access to the Persian Gulf?

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Kuwait