What else was discovered that led to more conflict?

Question

A.oil
B.water
C.Agricultural land
D.the Zagros mountains

Answer 1

A. oil

Answer 2

Which country, though small in size, had huge oil reserves?
A.Kuwait
B.Saudi Arabia
C.Iraq
D.Iran

Answer 3

B. Saudi Arabia

Answer 4

Encouraged by a British promise for a Jewish homeland, what happened that led to more conflict?
A.the creation of water dams
B.the creation of Palestign
C.the creation of Egypt
D.the creation of Israel

Answer 5

D. the creation of Israel

Answer 6

Who did not agree with the creation of the new Israeli state?
A.Jewish citizens
B.Palestinian Jews
C.Palestinian Arabs
D.Jordanian Arabs

Answer 7

C. Palestinian Arabs

Answer 8

What happened to many Palestinians who fled when Israel became a new country?
A.they became refugees and fled to Jordan
B.they became automatic Israeli citizens
C.they started war on the Israelis

Answer 9

A. they became refugees and fled to Jordan

Answer 10

What does the British mandate and partition refer to?
A.It refers to the division of oil resources in the Middle East.
B.It refers to the political dividing of lands in the Mesopotamian area.
C.It refers to the creation of Israel as a new nation-state.

Answer 11

B. It refers to the political dividing of lands in the Mesopotamian area.

Answer 12

What is the main disagreement between Shia and Sunni Muslims?
A.over which day should be the holy day of prayer
B.over who should be caliph after Muhmammad died
C.over which book should be the Muslim holy book

Answer 13

B. over who should be caliph after Muhammad died