Question

Which of the following events should appear first when constructing a timeline?(1 point)
Responses

the formation of the state of Israel
the formation of the state of Israel

the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center
the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center

the Iran hostage crisis
the Iran hostage crisis

the Persian Gulf War
the Persian Gulf War

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To determine which event should appear first on a timeline, we can look at the dates of each event:

1. The formation of the state of Israel - May 14, 1948
2. The Iran hostage crisis - November 4, 1979
3. The Persian Gulf War - August 2, 1990 (start)
4. The 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center - September 11, 2001

Based on these dates, the first event to appear on the timeline is **the formation of the state of Israel**.