WORLD HISTORY

DEVELOPMENT IN MIDDLE EAST

DEMOCRATIC REFORMS IN MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The civil war in Syria began:
A
With the peaceful protests of the Arab Spring.
B
When Isis took over some cities.
C
When United States wanted to control oil supply from Saudi Arabia.
D
The Kurds wanted to take control of the government.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Syrian Revolution, was the early stage of protests – with subsequent violent reaction by the Syrian Arab Republic – lasting from March to 28 July 2011, as part of the wider Arab Spring in the Arab world.

Detailed explanation-2: -How did the Syrian Civil War begin? From 2006 to 2010 Syria suffered its worst drought in modern history. The combined effects of the drought and preexisting economic disparities under the Assad regime contributed to the first nonviolent pro-reform protests, in 2011, riding the wave of Arab Spring uprisings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Unrest in Syria began on 15 March 2011 as part of the wider 2011 Arab Spring protests out of discontent with the Syrian government, eventually escalating to an armed conflict after protests calling for Assad’s removal were violently suppressed. The war is currently being fought by several factions.

Detailed explanation-4: -Protests began in Syria as early as 26 January 2011, and erupted on 15 March 2011 with a “Day of Rage” protest generally considered to mark the start of a nationwide uprising.

Detailed explanation-5: -Large-scale conflicts resulted: the Syrian Civil War; the rise of ISIL, insurgency in Iraq and the following civil war; the Egyptian Crisis, coup, and subsequent unrest and insurgency; the Libyan Civil War; and the Yemeni Crisis and following civil war.

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