Middle East and North Africa: Ethnic Diversity and Languages Quiz
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Which city is highlighted as a sacred site for Jews?

  • Jerusalem (correct)
  • Medina
  • Mecca
  • Baghdad

Which event led to the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine?

  • The Crusades (correct)
  • The destruction of idols in the Ka'aba
  • The spread of Christianity
  • The rise of Islam

Which cities are the holiest in Islam?

  • Medina and Damascus
  • Baghdad and Cairo
  • Mecca and Medina (correct)
  • Jerusalem and Mecca

What became important for Muslims after they destroyed idols inside it?

<p>Ka'aba (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event led to increased Jewish immigration to Palestine after the rise of Hitler in Germany?

<p>The Arab revolt of 1936–1939 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is believed to have played a significant role in the expulsion of Palestinians according to the text?

<p>Zionist militias (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the current status of Palestinians living in Israel according to the text?

<p>They face discrimination and are considered second-class citizens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What established Israel as the dominant military power in the region according to the text?

<p>The 1967 war (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What policy did Nasir adopt in his defiance of the West?

<p>Positive neutralism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did the British and French turn to for help in regaining control of the Suez Canal?

<p>Israel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the economic challenges faced by Israel as mentioned in the text?

<p>Absorbing economic refugees (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leader played a significant role in Israel's early years as the leader of the moderate labor party, Mapai?

<p>David Ben-Gurion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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