Question 1

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Of all the Central Asian countries, Afghanistan has the worst overall composite record of social indicators.

Accepted Answer

This statement is true.

Question 2

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Uzbekistan had the lowest female labor force participation in Central Asia in 2002.

Accepted Answer

Afghanistan

Question 3

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Afghanistan's strongest global link is through the opium it supplies to the world market.

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This statement is true. Afghanistan is one of the largest producers of opium in the world and its opium production and trade have been a major source of income for the country. It is estimated that over 90% of the world's opium comes from Afghanistan.

Question 4

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The status of women in Turkmenistan is the lowest in Central Asia.

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Afghanistan

Question 5

Write an essay in which you detail the shifting of the balance of power in Afghanistan after the September 11^th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in the United States.

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Question 6

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Turkmenistan will soon begin to export large quantities of natural gas.

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The statement is true as Turkmenistan is a major exporter of natural gas.

Question 7

Discuss the major environmental issues in Central Asia.

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Question 8

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Iran has offered itself as a model secular state for Central Asian republics to emulate.

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Turkey

Question 9

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Within Central Asia, the women of Mongolia have one of the lowest literacy rates both in the region and in the world.

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Afghanistan

Question 10

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Taliban was founded by an ethnic minority in Afghanistan.

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young Muslim religious students

Question 11

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The countries in Central Asia with relatively high levels of health and education were part of the former Soviet Union.

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The statement is true as countries in Central Asia like Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan were part of the Soviet Union and enjoyed significant investment in education and healthcare during that time.

Question 12

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Russian invasion of Afghanistan was ultimately unsuccessful.

Accepted Answer

The statement is true.

Question 13

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Pakistan provided the strongest support for the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Accepted Answer

No modification needed. The statement is already true.

Question 14

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda have operated from Afghanistan in Central Asia.

Accepted Answer

The statement is true.

Question 15

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Kazakhstan is the most developed country in Central Asia.

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The answer of Write True or False to the statements...

Question 16

Write an essay in which you discuss the Russian war in Afghanistan, and the subsequent rise of the Taliban. In your discussion, please consider the primary causes of the war, the key players involved, and the Taliban's effect on the country's cultural landscape.

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The answer of Write an essay in which you discuss...

Question 17

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Before 1500, the source of the military power of Central Asia's nomadswas the catapult.

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were horses

Question 18

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Railroads must be constructed before the oil wealth of Central Asia can become economically viable.

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Pipelines

Question 19

Why are ethnic Russians leaving Central Asia?

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Question 20

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -In the nineteenth century, Turkey began to displace China from Central Asia.

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Russia

Quiz 10: Central Asia

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Of all the Central Asian countries, Afghanistan has the worst overall composite record of social indicators.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Uzbekistan had the lowest female labor force participation in Central Asia in 2002.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Afghanistan's strongest global link is through the opium it supplies to the world market.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The status of women in Turkmenistan is the lowest in Central Asia.

Write an essay in which you detail the shifting of the balance of power in Afghanistan after the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in the United States.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Turkmenistan will soon begin to export large quantities of natural gas.

Discuss the major environmental issues in Central Asia.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Iran has offered itself as a model secular state for Central Asian republics to emulate.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Within Central Asia, the women of Mongolia have one of the lowest literacy rates both in the region and in the world.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Taliban was founded by an ethnic minority in Afghanistan.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The countries in Central Asia with relatively high levels of health and education were part of the former Soviet Union.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Russian invasion of Afghanistan was ultimately unsuccessful.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Pakistan provided the strongest support for the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda have operated from Afghanistan in Central Asia.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Kazakhstan is the most developed country in Central Asia.

Write an essay in which you discuss the Russian war in Afghanistan, and the subsequent rise of the Taliban. In your discussion, please consider the primary causes of the war, the key players involved, and the Taliban's effect on the country's cultural landscape.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Before 1500, the source of the military power of Central Asia's nomadswas the catapult.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Railroads must be constructed before the oil wealth of Central Asia can become economically viable.

Why are ethnic Russians leaving Central Asia?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -In the nineteenth century, Turkey began to displace China from Central Asia.

Write an essay in which you detail the shifting of the balance of power in Afghanistan after the September 11^th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon in the United States.