Nationalism in the Middle East — Unit test Answers

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Which statement describes Hamas?

Hamas is a militant group that fights against religious fundamentalism.

Hamas is a terrorist organization primarily located in the Gaza Strip.

Hamas is a Lebanese group with political and militant wings funded by Iran.

Hamas is a political party in Egypt and worldwide Islamic movement.

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How did al-Qaeda get its start?

as a Middle Eastern religious organization

as a terrorist group that attacked the United States

as a force against Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

as a peace-seeking Islamic political party

One of Jawaharlal Nehru’s first duties as India’s Prime Minister was to

end fighting between Muslims and Hindus.

relocate the post-partition refugees.

improve living standards for Indians.

establish a state religion in India.

How did Iran change under Ayatollah Khomeini?

Iran became more Westernized.

Free speech was no longer limited.

Religious leaders created official policy.

Universities and other institutions opened.

Who made the following statement regarding the British partitioning of India?Those who demand separation would, in the end, suffer most for it . . .

Mahatma Gandhi

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Jawarharlal Nehru

Indira Gandhi

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