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Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

The terrorists crashed into the WTC in ______ killing thousands of people.

  1. Newark

  2. New Jersey

  3. New York

  4. New Foundland
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks involved the destruction of the World Trade Center towers located in New York City.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Gamal Abdul Nasser demanded the withdrawal of British troops from the ______.

  1. Panama canal

  2. Suez canal

  3. Kiel canal

  4. Erie canal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Gamal Abdul Nasser, the Egyptian President, nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956, which led to the Suez Crisis and the withdrawal of foreign influence.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Massive oil reserves were discovered in the ______ peninsula.

  1. Iberian

  2. Greek

  3. Arabian

  4. Korean
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Arabian Peninsula contains some of the world's largest oil reserves, which significantly shaped the geopolitical landscape of the 20th century.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Where was the PLO established?

  1. Jordan

  2. Gaza

  3. Jericho

  4. Nablus
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was founded in 1964, and its initial headquarters and establishment were based in Jerusalem, then under Jordanian control.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Which movement was started by the Jews?

  1. Utopian Movement

  2. Bhakti Movement

  3. Zionist Movement

  4. Islamic Movement
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Zionist movement emerged in the late 19th century as a nationalist movement advocating for the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Between which two groups did the conflict develop in West Asia?
This question has multiple answers.

  1. Jews

  2. Arabs

  3. Turks

  4. Christians
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A,B Correct answer
Explanation

The conflict in West Asia (the Middle East) primarily involves the competing national aspirations of the Jewish people and the Arab population in the region of Palestine.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

With whose support did Nasser nationalise the Suez Canal?

  1. USSR

  2. USA

  3. Britain

  4. France
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nasser nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956, and the Soviet Union provided diplomatic and economic support to Egypt during the resulting crisis against Britain, France, and Israel.

Multiple choice political science world after 1945 cold war aftermath of world war -ii events in the 20th century the united nations (u.n.) united nation organisation (u.n.o) international institutions

Which Egyptian President made efforts to unite the Arabs?

  1. Mohammed Naguib

  2. Anwar Sadat

  3. Hosni Mubarak

  4. Gamal Abdel Nasser
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Gamal Abdel Nasser was a prominent advocate of Pan-Arabism, which sought to unite Arab nations under a common political and cultural identity.