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</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</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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