Cards in this guide (26)
How was the cold war different from other wars
The two main opponents did not fight each other directly.
What effect on the 1968 six day war begins
The question as written makes no sense. The Six Day War was in
1967 and the effect of the war beginning was that a war
followed.
How was Ghana different from cambodia and Vietnam during the cold war
B. Ghana did not adopt a communist form of government.
How did Hasan al-Banna respond to the British occupation of Egypt
He organized a political resistance group based on Islam
How was US Cold War involvement in Vietnam different from its involvement in Cuba during the Bay of Pigs invasion
The United States only committed large numbers of American
troops in Vietnam.
How did Natan Sharansky resist political oppression during the Cold War
He spoke out against the Soviet Union's refusal to allow Jews to
immigrate to Israel.
How did Golda Meir contribute to the development of an independent Israel
She negotiated with the British to encourage increased Jewish
immigration to Israel.
How does Al-Qaeda justify its use of violence against innocent American citizens
Answer this question… It argues that the United States supports
Israel's plans to oppress Muslims.
What is one of the reasons the terrorist group Al-Qaeda uses to justify committing acts of terrorism against the US
The United States supports Israel's right to control
Jerusalem.
Which of the following statements describes one effect of Zionist leaders declaring Israel to be an independent country
Hundreds of thousands of Arabs fled or were forced to leave
Israel
Why did tensions between Arabs and Jews in Palestine escalate during the 1930s
Jewish immigration to Palestine increased significantly, causing
Arabs to worry about losing their land.
Which of the following organizations waged guerrilla warfare against Israel throughout the 1980s but in the 1990s made efforts to negotiate peace
Palestine Liberation Organization
Which of the following describes the link between U.S. foreign policy and the rise of Islamic extremist leaders in Afghanistan during the late 20th century
The United States provided Islamic extremists with weapons to
help them fight against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan.
What statement about Islam is correct
Answer this question… Islam considers Jesus of Nazareth a
prophet but not a god.
What scenario best illustrates the idea of terrorism
An activist bombs an automobile factory to protest corporate
pollution.
Which of the following describes a belief shared by followers of all forms of Islam
There is only one god (Allah)
How has the population of underdeveloped countries changed since 1950
Answer this question… It has more than doubled.
How did the independence movements of Vietnam and Algeria compare after the end of World War 2
Answer this question… Both movements launched nationalist wars
that extended over several years.
What was the impact of communist leader Pol Pot's rise to power in Cambodia
Answer this question… Millions of citizens were killed, starved,
and tortured.
What explains why the Soviet Union decided to place nuclear missiles in Cuba before the Cuban Missile Crisis
Answer this question… Cuba's communist leaders demanded Soviet
military support after U.S.-trained soldiers had invaded Cuba.
How did the George W Bush administration convince Congress and the American people to invade Iraq
By claiming Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, making it a threat to national security
How was the 2010 political protests in Tunisia similar to the 2011 protests in Egypt
Both protests succeeded in peacefully removing dictators from power
In 1972 what organization kidnapped and murdered 11 Israeli athletes at the Summer Olympic Games in Munich West Germany
Which of the following was a consequence of Egypt rejection of the state of Israel
Egypt refused to allow Israeli ships to pass through the Suez
Canal.
What statement describes one effect of the partition plan for the Palestinian Territories proposed by the United Nations in 1947
The plan was rejected, and cubical war broke out between arabs and jews
What of the following best describes the US goal for invading both Afghanistan and Iraq in the 21st century
To force terrorist groups to stop attacking Western targets using
massive military force.