1.The Soviet program of creating cotton fields in central Asia had disastrous consequences for:
a. the Caspian Sea
b. the Aral Sea
c. Lake Baikal
d. the Black Sea
answer: B
2.What occurred after the fall of the Ottoman Empire?
a.The Seljuk Turks conquered almost all of Southwest Asia.
b. The followers of Muhammad invaded Mesopotamia, Palestine, and Persia.
c. Islam successfully governed the people in Southwest Asia as one political region for 150 years.
d. Southwest Asia was divided into several countries and political entities.
answer: A
can someone check these?
Your first answer is right.
Your second answer is wrong. The Ottoman Empire fell in 1923, after it was defeated in World War I. What happened then?
is it d?
Yes. The second answer is d.
1. To get the answer to the first question, you can gather information about the Soviet program of creating cotton fields in central Asia and its consequences. The specific consequence mentioned in the question is the key to finding the correct answer. By researching the topic, you will find that the creation of cotton fields in central Asia by the Soviet Union led to the disastrous shrinking and pollution of the Aral Sea. Therefore, the correct answer is b. the Aral Sea.
2. Similarly, to find the answer to the second question, you need to gather information about the fall of the Ottoman Empire and its aftermath. By researching this historical event, you will learn that after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the Seljuk Turks did not conquer almost all of Southwest Asia (Choice A is incorrect). The followers of Muhammad did invade certain regions, but not necessarily Mesopotamia, Palestine, and Persia (Choice B can be ruled out). Islam did not successfully govern Southwest Asia as one political region for 150 years (Choice C is incorrect). The correct answer is d. Southwest Asia was divided into several countries and political entities.
Based on the provided information, both answers you provided are correct.