Practice Test

Question 1

Which two areas became separate Muslim majorities after the partition?

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A: West Pakistan and East Pakistan

Question 2

Which best summarizes the result of major conflicts between Israel and Arab states?

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D: Israel expanded its borders, while Arab states lost land.

Question 3

How would al-Qaeda have been affected if the Taliban had not supported it?

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A: It would not have developed a strong base in Afghanistan.

Question 4

Which event would most likely cause an increase in Indian nationalism?

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D: Numerous Indian citizens are hurt when an office building is attacked by the British.

Question 5

During the mid-twentieth century, a sense of nationalism grew in the Middle East and became known as

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C: pan-Arabism.

Question 6

Which statement best describes Frederik W. de Klerk?

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D: He was the president of South Africa in 1990 and pushed reforms that ended apartheid.

Question 7

What best describes South Africa’s homelands of the 1950s?

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A: Homelands were rural communities where thousands of Black South Africans were forced to relocate.

Question 8

How did Osama bin Laden form Al-Qaeda?

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A: He united Islamic fighters he met in Afghanistan.

Question 9

The term recognized is defined as

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C: establishing political relations with another nation.

Question 10

After World War II, the Philippines gained its independence from which nation?

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A: the United States

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