Topic Test Answers

Which of the following was not a conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors? A. the Six-Day War B. the First Gulf War C. the Arab-Israeli War D. the Yom Kippur War Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

European interest in the Middle East intensified after oil was discovered in the region. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The __________, a seminomadic group, are herder-warriors of the east African plains. A. Maasai B. San Bushmen C. Ga D. Zulu Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Progressive Muslims typically support all of the following for women, except __________. A. the rejection of Islamic inheritance laws B. the increased occurrence of polygamy C. the increased role of women in government and society D. the rejection of gender separation and clothing requirements Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which of the following issues is not a cause of water shortages in the Middle East? A. limited water supplies B. the depletion of natural aquifers C. evaporation levels that exceed rainfall levels D. decreasing populations Please select the best answer from the choices provided.