Question 1
Multiple Choice Question
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Which of the following is a TRUE statement?
There is only one branch of Christianity so all Christians subscribe to the same traditions and beliefs
Both Islam and Christianity have different branches
Islam is a branch of Christianity so all Muslims and Christians subscribe to the same traditions and beliefs
There is only one branch of Islam so all Muslims subscribe to the same traditions and beliefs
Question 2
Multiple Choice Question
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1
What caused the 1973 Oil Crisis?
an alliance of oil exporters stopped exporting oil to countries that supported Arab nations
there was an explosion on British Petroleum’s oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico
a large number of Americans boycotted oil during the 1970s protests
an alliance of oil exporters stopped exporting oil to countries that supported Israel
Question 3
Multiple Choice Question
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Who colonized India?
Holland (through the United East India Company)
Holland (through the Dutch East India Company)
Great Britain (through the British East India Company)
France (through the French East India Company)
Question 4
Multiple Choice Question
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Which organization caused the 1973 Oil Crisis?
Organization of American States
British Petroleum Company
Collective Security Treaty Organization
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Question 5
Multiple Choice Question
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Which of the following helped to unify nationalist forces in China?
the relocation of the Republic of China to Taiwan
the fight against Japanese occupation
all of these answers are correct
the fight against Australian imperialism
Question 6
Multiple Choice Question
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1
Why was Southeast Asia a place of interest during the Cold War?
it was where the Soviet Union tested their atomic bombs
it was where the Soviet Union tested their hydrogen bombs
it was a prime target for the spread of communism
all of these answers are correct
Question 7
Multiple Choice Question
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Who was the dictator of Iraq during the Iraq war?
Bashar al-Assad
Osama bin Laden
Mu’ammar Al-Qadhdhāfī
Saddam Hussein
Question 8
Multiple Choice Question
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Much of Southeast Asia’s recent economic growth has been in the ________ sector.
mining
manufacturing
transportation
gaming
Question 9
Multiple Choice Question
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Which of the following was NOT a strategy Mahatma Gandhi used to fight for India’s independence?
civil disobedience
fasts
violent protests
marches
Question 10
Multiple Choice Question
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1
When did Great Britain grant India independence?
1908
1930
1944
1947
Question 11
Multiple Choice Question
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1
What is the term for the international movement to restore the Jewish homeland in Palestine?
Zionism
Confucianism
Judaism
Statism
Question 12
Multiple Choice Question
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Why did China get involved in the Korean War?
The Chinese were worried that communism would spread into China
All of these answers are correct
The Chinese had signed a collective defense treaty with South Korea
The Chinese were worried that the U.N. and U.S. forces would conquer Korea and continue on to China
Question 13
Multiple Choice Question
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1
Which of the following has been a source of conflict in the Middle East?
oil
all of these answers are correct
water
land
Question 14
Multiple Choice Question
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What were the Carnatic Wars?
a series of military conflicts between the Arab nations for control over oil
a series of military conflicts between the Arabs and Israelis for control over Palestine
a series of disputes over the main style of classical music in southern India
a series of military conflicts between the French, British, and Marathas for control over southeast India
Question 15
Multiple Choice Question
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1
When did Israel declare itself a country (despite Arab resistance)?
1652
1919
1867
1948
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