Chapter 26 Self-test questions

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. In which country did the death of Mohammed Bouazizi help trigger a popular uprising in 2011?

Yemen correct incorrect

Tunisia correct incorrect

Syria correct incorrect

Egypt correct incorrect

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. Which anti-Assad group was sometimes known as Al Qaeda in Syria?

Hezbollah correct incorrect

Syrian Islamic Liberation Front correct incorrect

Al Nusra correct incorrect

Syrian Revolutionaries Front correct incorrect

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. Which city became the de facto capital of the so-called 'Islamic State' in Syria?

Deraa correct incorrect

Raqqa correct incorrect

Mosul correct incorrect

Aleppo correct incorrect

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. Which of the following states was NOT a participant in the Astana peace process regarding Syria?

United States correct incorrect

Russia correct incorrect

Turkey correct incorrect

Iran correct incorrect

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. Who was the Iranian President when the 2015 'Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action' was signed?

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad correct incorrect

Hassan Rouhani correct incorrect

Ali Khamenei correct incorrect

Hossein Montazeri correct incorrect

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. In which Libyan city was Muammar Gaddafi killed in October 2011?

Benghazi correct incorrect

Tripoli correct incorrect

Misrata correct incorrect

Sirte correct incorrect