AFJROTC Chapter One: The Middle East
Exam |2025
What was the outcome of the Yom Kippur War for Israel? -Correct
Answer ✔ ✔ The war cost the Israelis an estimated $7 billion
What ethnic group descends from the ancient empire of Babylonia? -
Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Assyrians
What small minority group has clashed with Kurds and Arabs in
northern Iraq? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Turkmen
What did Israeli citizens question as a result of the Yom Kippur War? -
Correct Answer ✔ ✔ The competence of their Labor Party
government
A concern of this ethnic group is a generally hostile relationship with
the State of Israel -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Arabs
,What move forced President Carter to drop support for an
international peace conference? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Egyptian
president Sadet offered to address the Israeli parliament
This group speaks Hebrew -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Israelis
Who consented to dismantling settlements built in the Sinai while it
was under Israel's control? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Menachem
Begin
Members of this group are mainly Shiite Muslim but not Arab -Correct
Answer ✔ ✔ Persians
What was a part of the Oslo Accords? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Israel
recognized the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO)
Members of this group were mostly nomads before World War l -
Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Kurds
What action set off the Intifada in 2000? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon visits Temple Mount in Jerusalem
, This group is traditionally Christian -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
Assyrians
What happened when Hamas seized control of Gaza in 2007? -Correct
Answer ✔ ✔ Hamas controlled Gaza while the Palestine Authority
governed the West Bank
What group do terrorists use violence against? -Correct Answer ✔
✔ Noncombatants
When did the West begin to thirst for oil? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
After World War ll
What is generally the purpose of terrorism? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
To influence an audience
What doctrine called Persian Gulf oil a vital US interest to be
defended "by any means necessary"? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Carter
Doctrine
Exam |2025
What was the outcome of the Yom Kippur War for Israel? -Correct
Answer ✔ ✔ The war cost the Israelis an estimated $7 billion
What ethnic group descends from the ancient empire of Babylonia? -
Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Assyrians
What small minority group has clashed with Kurds and Arabs in
northern Iraq? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Turkmen
What did Israeli citizens question as a result of the Yom Kippur War? -
Correct Answer ✔ ✔ The competence of their Labor Party
government
A concern of this ethnic group is a generally hostile relationship with
the State of Israel -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Arabs
,What move forced President Carter to drop support for an
international peace conference? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Egyptian
president Sadet offered to address the Israeli parliament
This group speaks Hebrew -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Israelis
Who consented to dismantling settlements built in the Sinai while it
was under Israel's control? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Menachem
Begin
Members of this group are mainly Shiite Muslim but not Arab -Correct
Answer ✔ ✔ Persians
What was a part of the Oslo Accords? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Israel
recognized the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO)
Members of this group were mostly nomads before World War l -
Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Kurds
What action set off the Intifada in 2000? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon visits Temple Mount in Jerusalem
, This group is traditionally Christian -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
Assyrians
What happened when Hamas seized control of Gaza in 2007? -Correct
Answer ✔ ✔ Hamas controlled Gaza while the Palestine Authority
governed the West Bank
What group do terrorists use violence against? -Correct Answer ✔
✔ Noncombatants
When did the West begin to thirst for oil? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
After World War ll
What is generally the purpose of terrorism? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔
To influence an audience
What doctrine called Persian Gulf oil a vital US interest to be
defended "by any means necessary"? -Correct Answer ✔ ✔ Carter
Doctrine
