Which terrorist group has been a major force in the conflicts in
Syria, and Yemen?
(1 point)
• the Taliban
• Hamas
• the Islamic State, or ISIS
Al-0aeda
The correct answer is the Islamic State, or ISIS.
What happened in Iraq most immediately after Saddam Hussein was removed from power?
(1 point)
• The new government used chemical weapons against civilians.
ISIS declared the formation of the Islamic State.
• Iraqi refugees fled to neighboring countries.
• Civil war broke out between different ethnic and religious groups.
Civil war broke out between different ethnic and religious groups most immediately after Saddam Hussein was removed from power in Iraq.
Drag and drop the factors that contributed to Yemen becoming a failed state to the box.
(1 point)
factors that contributed to Yemen becoming a failed state
.: The rebel group, Houthis, took control of much of Yemen.
The president of Yemen agreed to allow Turkey to control the country.
The United States forcibly removed the president of Yemen from office.
:: ISIS took control of parts of Yemen.
factors that contributed to Yemen becoming a failed state:
- The rebel group, Houthis, took control of much of Yemen.
- The United States forcibly removed the president of Yemen from office.
- ISIS took control of parts of Yemen.
(The statement "The president of Yemen agreed to allow Turkey to control the country" is incorrect and should not be included in the factors contributing to Yemen becoming a failed state.)