Arab Spring MCQ Test 2

1. Which social media platform played a crucial role in mobilizing and organizing protests during the Arab Spring?

2. Which of these countries did NOT experience significant uprisings during the Arab Spring?

3. How did the Arab Spring influence the art and cultural scene in the affected countries?

4. In which country did the term 'Jasmine Revolution' emerge to describe the popular uprising during the Arab Spring?

5. In which city did the Arab Spring protests begin, sparking a wave of uprisings across the region?

6. What was the primary trigger for the protests that initiated the Arab Spring?

7. What was the impact of the Arab Spring on women's rights and gender equality in the region?

8. What role did technology, especially social media, play in shaping the narrative of the Arab Spring?

9. What role did humor and satire play as tools of dissent during the Arab Spring?

10. How did the Arab Spring impact the use of political Islam as a governing ideology in the affected countries?

11. What role did women play in the Arab Spring movements?

12. What role did women play in the Arab Spring protests and movements?

13. In which country did the Arab Spring lead to a prolonged and devastating civil war that began in 2011?

14. What was the outcome of the Arab Spring protests in Bahrain?

15. What key factor contributed to the continuation of the conflict in Syria following the initial protests of the Arab Spring?

16. How did the Arab Spring influence regional cooperation and alliances among affected countries?

17. What role did Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based news network, play during the Arab Spring?

18. Which country did NOT witness significant uprisings or protests during the Arab Spring?

19. What term is used to describe the period of political and social upheaval that occurred across the Arab world during the early 2010s?

20. In which country did the Arab Spring lead to the reconfiguration of tribal dynamics, challenging traditional power structures?

21. How did the Arab Spring impact the cultural landscape of the Middle East and North Africa?

22. Which of the following leaders resigned from power in the wake of protests during the Arab Spring?

23. What unexpected alliances formed between different societal groups during the Arab Spring?

24. In which country did the Arab Spring lead to the establishment of an Islamist government after free elections?

25. In which country did the Arab Spring lead to an unexpected alliance between secular and Islamist groups?

26. What role did social media play during the Arab Spring?

27. What was the primary role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) during the Arab Spring?

28. Who succeeded Hosni Mubarak as the president of Egypt after his overthrow during the Arab Spring?

29. In which city did the first major protest of the Arab Spring take place in December 2010?

30. In which unexpected sector did activism surge during the Arab Spring, challenging established power structures?

31. What impact did the Arab Spring have on the economic landscape of the affected countries?

32. Which unconventional forms of protest emerged during the Arab Spring, showcasing the creativity of demonstrators?

33. Who was the president of Tunisia ousted from power, triggering the start of the Arab Spring?

34. How did the Arab Spring impact the LGBTQ+ community in certain countries?

35. Which country experienced significant protests but did not undergo a regime change as a result of the Arab Spring?

36. Which country faced accusations of 'hijacking' the Arab Spring due to its influence on certain uprisings?

37. How did the Arab Spring impact the role of traditional media outlets in the affected countries?

38. Which international organization played a role in mediating the crisis in Yemen, which escalated during the Arab Spring?

39. What was the impact of the Arab Spring on Libya's political landscape?

40. Which movement, rooted in conservative Islamic principles, gained political influence in some countries following the Arab Spring?