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What happened in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya during the Arab Spring?

A
Citizens overthrew their dictatorial governments.
B
Governments stopped protests quickly by using force.
C
Citizens requested that the governments return to the ideals of the Qur’an.
D
Dictators succeeded in overthrowing revolutionary governments.
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✔ civil waroverthrow of the governmentminor protests

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civil war
B
overthrow of the government
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minor protests
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Protests in North Africa✔ Effects of the Arab SpringDemocratic Movements of 2012

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Protests in North Africa
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Effects of the Arab Spring
C
Democratic Movements of 2012
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How do these uprisings compare to each other? Check all that apply.

A
Unrest led to protests and demonstrations.
B
Some governments used violence to end protests.
C
Most countries experienced civil war.
D
Citizens sought better living conditions.
E
Citizens were content with their governments.
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Saudi Arabia✔ EgyptAlgeria

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Saudi Arabia
B
Egypt
C
Algeria
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What does the map say about the Arab Spring?

A
It was an ineffective event that ended in failure in most countries.
B
It showed the effects of mass protests, resulting in the fall of four governments.
C
It discouraged nearby nations from trying to overthrow their governments.
D
It all happened because of Iran’s protests against its Islamic government.
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According to the video, what does the United States believe the world should do in response to the Arab Spring?

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The world should do nothing, as there is no threat to US interests.
B
The world should support the protesters.
C
The world should use military force to assist the governments that are under attack.
D
The world should try to bring both sides to the negotiating table to reduce the violence.
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Write a paragraph explaining how the Arab Spring was an expression of nationalism in the Arab world. Use details from the lesson and the assignment to support your answer.

Answer:

The Arab Spring showed that nationalism was contagious. What started as a protest in Tunisia quickly spread throughout North Africa and much of the Middle East. Citizens expressed their desire for a better country. They asked for better living conditions and a more supportive government by protesting and, in some cases, overthrowing their government.

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What did you include in your response?

A
how nationalism spread from country to country
B
reasons for the protests

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