How much do you know about suicide terrorism across the globe? How familiar are you with local issues -- many of which impact the region's ongoing violent conflict -- in Israel and the Palestinian Territories? From the worldwide impact of terror groups to Israeli history, politics, and society, test your knowledge on issues that are highly relevant to international politics and policies. As of June 2004, which country has experienced the largest number of suicide attacks?    Israel    Croatia    Turkey    Sri Lanka Which of the following is a reason for the use of women in suicide bombings?    Women are perceived as less suspicious than men.    In many societies, rules of modesty discourage searches of women.    A woman can wear a bomb beneath her clothes and appear pregnant.    All of the above. Long before the advent of suicide bombings, which of the following groups was known for its acts of suicide terror?   Thugs   Huns   Assassins   Crusaders Many trace the origins of suicide bombing in the Arab-Israeli conflict to what militant group?    The Palestinian group Hamas    Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)    The Egyptian group Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya    The Lebanese group Hezbollah Approximately what percentage of Israeli citizens are Arab?    2 percent    10 percent    20 percent    40 percent Which of these statements pledged Britain's support for the creation of a "national home for the Jewish People" in the land known as Palestine?    The Sykes-Picot Agreement    The Balfour Declaration    The Hussein-McMahon Correspondence    The Treaty of Versailles Of the following holy sites in Jerusalem, which exists only as remains?    Al-Aqsa Mosque    The Jewish Temple    The Dome of the Rock    The Church of the Holy Sepulchre Which of the following best describes the Israeli national political system?    U.S.-style representative democracy    Iran-style theocratic state    British-style parliamentary democracy    Turkey-style parliamentary democracy with strong military checks The Israeli-Palestine Conflict - A glimpse at key events in the history of the land. Recent Suicide Terror - Read details on terrorism across the globe. North Korea - How much do you know about life inside the DPRK? Aids in Africa - Test your knowledge about AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Power and the Press - Take our quiz on journalistic freedom and access.

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