The term for the anti-monarchy, pro-democracy protest movement that broke out in North Africa and the Middle East in 2011 and resulted in the peaceful or violent downfall of longtime authoritarian leaders in Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt is the

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Intifada.
B	Mujahedeen.
C	Arab Spring.
D	Jihad.

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Arab Spring (Arabic: ) was a series of anti-government protests, uprisings and armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world in the early 2010s. It began in Tunisia in response to corruption and economic stagnation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The name “Jasmine Revolution” originated from American journalist Andy Carvin, but it was not widely adopted in Tunisia itself. The protests and resultant political crises have generally been called the Jasmine revolution only in the foreign media.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which event sparked the protest movement known as the Arab Spring? In December 2010, Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire to protest the confiscation of his produce stand by local police. He died from his injuries in January 2011.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Arab Spring was a series of pro-democracy uprisings that enveloped several largely Muslim countries, including Tunisia, Morocco, Syria, Libya, Egypt and Bahrain. The events in these nations generally began in the spring of 2011, which led to the name.

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