16.5 Quizs

divisions between Muslims and Christians erupted into widespread violence in this country in the early 2000s

• Nigeria

• Kenya

• Indonesia

• India

Since independence, poverty in many African nations has been increased by the continent's...

• high population growth rate

• low literacy rates

• high unemployment rates

• political instability

In 2003 the Israeli cabinet accepted the principle of..

• A Palestinian state

• A two-state solution

• Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem

• Increased military presence in the West Bank

former president who was forced to leave Egypt during a protest by hundreds of thousands of Egyptians

• Hosni Mubarak

• Mohamed Morsi

• Anwar Sadat

• Gamal Abdel Nasser

protests against the president set off a major civil war in Syria

• Bashar al-Assad

• Abdullah II

• Mohammad bin Salman

• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Motivations for Arab Spring protests included popular desires for...

• democracy and higher standards of living

• increased military presence

• strict government control

• reduction of taxes

this moderate member of Fatah has negotiated with Israel for peace

• Mahmoud Abbas

• Yasser Arafat

• Hanan Ashrawi

• Saeb Erekat

Which African country has made significant progress in stabilizing its HIV cases?

• Uganda

• Kenya

• Nigeria

• South Africa

oil rich country controlled by Muslim clerics whose oppressive and political policies led to protests following the reelection of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

• Iran

• Saudi Arabia

• Iraq

• Kuwait

NATO engaged in air strikes against Muammar al-Qaddafi after he used force to deter protesters who rebelled against his regime in..

• Syria

• Libya

• Egypt

• Tunisia