WRC Final Test Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Which statement is accurate about the geography of the Middle East? - ANSWERSMost of the region has an arid climate
The early civilizations along the Nile River Valley and Mesopotamia were similar because they were - ANSWERSDependent on fertile l...
Which statement is accurate about the geography of the Middle East? - ANSWERSMost of the region has
an arid climate
The early civilizations along the Nile River Valley and Mesopotamia were similar because they were -
ANSWERSDependent on fertile land
In the Middle East in ancient times, the development of farming brought about - ANSWERSThe
establishment of permanent farming settlements
Judaism and Christianity are similar because they - ANSWERSAre monotheistic
The Ten Commandments and the Five Pillars of Wisdom are similar in that they - ANSWERSAre guidelines
for living
In the Middle East during the Golden Age of Muslim culture, scholars were encouraged to -
ANSWERSPerserve and expand ancient Greek and Roman learning
The main cause of the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1948-1973 was the clash between - ANSWERSArab
nationalism and Jewish nationalism
Since independence in 1984, the major objective of the foreign policy of Israel has been to -
ANSWERSMaintain territorial integrity
Which factor served as a bond among Arab nations in the Middle East? - ANSWERSHostility towards
Israel
, In 1979, the signing of the Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel indicated that -
ANSWERSFormer enemies were able to negotiate
A major factor that contributed to terrorist activities in the Middle East was - ANSWERSThe Palestinian
effort to establish a homeland
During the 20th century, a major Middle Eastern problem has been the - ANSWERSConflict between
traditional culture and the push for modernization
Which generalization is best supported by the reliance of many Western European nations on oil from
the Middle East - ANSWERSThe nations of the world have become interdependent
OPEC was formed primarily to - ANSWERSGive member nations more influence in world markets
One reason that the US and other Western powers fought in the Persian Gulf War was to -
ANSWERSSafeguard the flow of oil to international markets
The religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share a common belief in - ANSWERSMonotheism
Israel is a country that has - ANSWERSA democratically elected government
The primary goal of the Palestine Liberation Organization has been to - ANSWERSEstablish a home state
for Palestinian Arabs
Which has been a serious problem for many nations of the Middle East since World War II? -
ANSWERSConflicts between traditionalists and modernists
In which of the following Middle Eastern nations is Islamic fundamentalism the major guiding force? -
ANSWERSIran
The major goal of the Iranian Revolution and of the Ayatollah Khomeini was to - ANSWERSCreate an
Islamic government
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