Social Studies Revision for FINAL EXAM

In 1940, the Iraqi prime minister ……………., assumed

control over Iraq.

• King Abdul Aziz

• Rashid Ali

• Hussien

• Henry McMahon

In ………. 1948, the State of Israel was proclaimed.

• May

• June

• August

• October

On June 8, 1941, several forces invaded Syria and Egypt

from Lebanon. ………

(True or False)

• True

• False

King Abdullah maintained formal neutrality during the war.

True or False)

• True

• False

Arab countries such as Saudi Arabia, Transjordan, Iraq and

others attacked Israel but were defeated by Israeli forces.

(True or False)

• True

• False

King Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia played an instrumental

role in forming the ………………… in 1945.

• League of United States

• League of Arab States

• League of British States

World War II advanced slowly into …………… countries,

and it was not until Italy declared a war against France and

Britain.

• Pakistani

• Arab

• Indian

In the year …...., the neutralism was replaced by an attack

against Germany, a fact which affected oil prices drastically.

• 2000

• 1940

• 1985

• 1945

Who were the 2 powers facing each other during WWII?

• Allies and Central Powers

• Allies and Axis Powers

• Axis Powers and Ottoman Empire

• Allies and Ottoman Empire

Name any 3 Ally countries.

• Italy

• United states

• France

• China

• Empire of Japan