HIWD 341 Quiz 4,5,6

HIWD 341 Quiz 4,5,6

HIWD 341 Quiz 4 World War One

1. Kemalism led to the deportation and removal of all the following large minorities from Turkey EXCEPT:
2. In what way did Reza Kahn NOT limit religion in Persia?
3. Fill in the blank: “Any assessment of _____________ democracy must balance a dynamic public sphere and parliamentary tradition with a history that includes repression and military intervention into politics.”
4. The Tanzimat reforms in 19th century Ottoman Empire is an example of:
5. The Balfour Declaration stated:
6. The Paris Peace Conference and the Mandates created states in the Middle East based on:
7. All of the following describe British Imperialism EXCEPT:
8. The Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empirewas led by:
9. Which of the following rulers was not set up by the British and their allies after World War One?
10. What was the name of the British agent that inspired the Arabs to revolt against the Ottomans?
11. The state of the Levant at the beginning of the 20th century could best be described as:
12. All of the following are reasons why the Ottomans joined the Central Powers in World War One EXCEPT:
13. What large Islamic region came under the dominion of Dutch Imperialism?
14. Amir Faysal was:
15. The “creeping Islamization” of Turkey has not led to:
16. Which of President Wilson’s Fourteen Points stated: “nationalities which are now under Turkish rule should be assured … an absolutely unmolested opportunity of autonomous development”?
17. The Ottoman losses in the First World War range in what percentages of their total population?
18. Which Middle Eastern leader ended polygamy and granting women equal rights in divorce, inheritance, voting and education?
19. Who was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28th, 1914, thereby beginning the First World War?
20. What ethnicity suffered genocide (1.5 million deaths) at the hands of the Ottomans during the First World War?

HIWD 341 Quiz 5 World War Two

1. Nazi allies in the Muslim world actually included more __________, __________, and ________ than Arabs.
2. The primary contact and sympathizer with the Nazi’s in the Arabic world was Amin al-Husaini.What prestigious position did he hold in the Islamic religion?
3. Rashid Ali al-Kailani was a Nazi sympathizer that represented what Arab country?
4. Al-Husaini played a role in the development of the Final Solution because:
5. Which Nazi pamphlet, distributed to Muslims, declared that “Palestine, an Arab land, shall remain for ever Arab”?
6. at German propaganda lm convinced Al-Husaini that the Germans had no long-term interests on the Middle East?
7. How many Jews did Himmler tell Al-Husaini that the Nazis had killed by 1943?
8. All of the following were names used for the Arabic unit of Nazi trained ghters EXCEPT:
9. Which of the following men did Al-Husaini NOT send for training in the SS in order to create death camp in the Middle East?
10. What is the single, global community of Muslims called?
11. Al-Husaini’s opinion of the Jews could best be described as:
12. Aga Khan, who was a major Nazi sympathizer and met Hitler directly in 1937, was a key contact representing what group of Muslims?
13. What was the legacy of the Nazi ideology that was introduced by Muslim Nazi sympathizers upon the Middle East?
14. Who did Muslim leaders who supported the Nazis NOT list as their joint enemies?
15. Which Muslim country’s military urged Hitler to use Muslims for a jihad against the “godless Soviet regime”?
16. What was the name of the Nazi Arab radio broadcaster, known for his famous opening line “Huna Barlin”?
17. Who stated that if Germans had become Muslims –rather than being restrained by Christian morality- they would have conquered the world?
18. Which Nazi sympathizing Turk advocated for a German-backed independent Turkestan?
19. Which Muslim unit participated in the massacre of thousands of Bosnian Jews, Christian Serbs and Roma (Gypsies)?
20. To whom did Al-Husaini propose an “Islamic Army” to ght America?

HIWD 341 Quiz 6 Postcolonialism and the Birth of Israel

1. According to Hillenbrand, Sufism can be best described as “a pathway to God or Allah”. While not implying that no other ways may exist, it does emphasize that Sufism is a better way. What made the Sufi
2. According to Hillenbrand, Islamic teachings would indicate that suicide bombers are not martyrs bound for paradise because:
3. The five Tariqas discussed at length in Hillenbrand are:
4. A 2008 global Gallup poll found what percentage of Muslims were in favor of militant extremism?
5. What two slogans expressed the Jewish settlers’ quest to make the Holy Land protable, fertile and workable for all immigrants?
6. What is the percentage of Palestinians living in Israel today?
7. Which Muslim scholar, known as “the most famous intellectual of his time,” was one of the primary founders of the Sufi faith?
8. Which woman is mentioned more in the Qur’an than in the Bible?
9. Who did the UN General Assembly recognize as the “sole legitimate representative of the Palestinian people” in 1974?
10. What is the difference between a “sober” and “intoxicated” Sufi?
11. What is a “Tariqa”?
12. What female Muslim celebrity is known as the “Star of the East”
13. The first Zionist immigrants to the Levant arrived in what year?
14. From where did the first wave of Jewish immigrants to the Holy Land originate?
15. All of the following were early Sufi Muslims EXCEPT:
16. All of the following are ways that Arabs resisted Zionist settlement policies EXCEPT:
17. The two greatest Sufi influences on Al-Ghazali’s scholarship were:
18. Each wave of Jewish immigration was known as:
19. What war resulted in the Israeli capturing all of Jerusalem, the West Bank, the Sinai Peninsula, the Gaza Strip and the Golan Heights?
20. The British responded to the Great Revolt in 1936 by: