The Middle East were created

What was the Ottoman Empire known for?

• A) Conquering European countries
• B) Ruling the Middle East and North Africa
• C) Establishing democracy in the region
• D) Joining forces with Britain and France

Which countries were given to Arab rulers after the Ottoman Empire was split up?

• A) Iraq and Jordan
• B) Turkey and Greece
• C) Morocco and Oman
• D) Iran and Syria

What did Britain and France do after World War I regarding the Ottoman Empire?

• A) They made a secret plan to strengthen the Ottoman Empire
• B) They promised to create a "National Home for the Jewish People" in Palestine
• C) They gave full control of the Ottoman Empire to the League of Nations
• D) They allowed the people living in the Ottoman Empire to decide its fate

Which Middle Eastern states are ruled by a royal family?

• A) Iraq and Syria
• B) Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
• C) Iran and Oman
• D) Turkey and Jordan

What is a common characteristic of the governments in the Middle East?

• A) High level of political openness
• B) Strong support for political opposition
• C) Allowance for free speech against the government
• D) Control over political opposition and limited freedom of speech

Which ethnic group in the Middle East is fighting for greater rights in their countries?

• A) Berbers in North Africa
• B) Kurds in Turkey
• C) Arabs in Saudi Arabia
• D) Persians in Iran

Which countries are considered to be part of the Middle East despite their geographical location?

• A) Turkey and Greece
• B) Morocco and Oman
• C) Iran and Syria
• D) Iraq and Jordan

What was the Ottoman Empire's largest extent in terms of land area?

• A) One-fourth of Europe
• B) Half of Africa
• C) All of Asia
• D) None of the above

Which European nations grew in power during the weakening of the Ottoman Empire?

• A) Russia and Spain
• B) Germany and Austria-Hungary
• C) Britain and France
• D) Italy and Portugal

What was the League of Nations responsible for after World War I?

• A) Creating new countries and borders in the Middle East
• B) Strengthening the Ottoman Empire
• C) Allowing self-determination for the people living in the Ottoman Empire
• D) Joining forces with the Ottoman Empire