Unit 13 Test Modern World

1. Which U.S. department was created as a result of the 9/11 attacks?

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• 1. Department of Homeland Security

• 1. Department of Education

• 1. Department of Agriculture

• 1. Department of Commerce

What is the primary purpose of the United Nations (UN)?

• To promote international peace and cooperation

• To control world trade

• To create new countries

• To manage global sports events

Which religion is most commonly practiced in the Middle East?

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

1. In which country did the Arab Spring begin in 2010?

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• 1. Egypt

• 1. Tunisia

• 1. Libya

• 2. Syria

Which event occurred on September 11, 2001?

• The fall of the Berlin Wall

• The 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• The start of the Arab Spring

Which of the following best describes the Arab Spring?

• A series of protests and uprisings in the Arab world

• A new season in the Middle East

• A trade agreement between Arab countries

• A religious festival

1. What was one major consequence of the Arab Spring?

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• 1. Increased monarchy rule in the Middle East

• 1. Strengthening of authoritarian governments

• 1. Political reforms and leadership changes in several countries

• 1. A global economic collapse

1. What is the primary goal of the United Nations (UN)?

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• 1. To control global trade

• 1. To maintain international peace and security

• 1. To govern all member nations

• 1. To promote military expansion

1. Which of the following is NOT a main function of the UN?

• 1. Providing humanitarian aid

• 2. Mediating international conflicts

• 1. Enforcing religious laws

• 1. Promoting human rights

How did some societies respond to the 9/11 attacks?

• By increasing airport security measures

• By banning all travel

• By stopping all international trade

• By closing all schools