Question

1. war in Iraq

2. European partitioning of the Middle East
3. citizen-led protests against dictatorships (referred to as the Arab Spring)
4. the creation of the state of Israel

Which of the following number sequences correctly traces the above Middle Eastern conflicts in chronological order, starting with the earliest and ending with the most recent?
A.
1,2,4,3
B.
3,1,2,4
C.
2,4,1,3
D.
4,2,3,1

Answer 1

The correct answer is D. 4,2,3,1 because Israel became a state in 1948 and the Iraq war ended in 2011.

Answer 2

The answer is C. 2,4,1,3