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Chapter 11: Islamic Republic of Iran Khomeini’s principle of “vilayet-e faqih” (guardianship of the jurist) did not give the Shi’a clerics the power needed to oversee the state to ensure that public policy conformed with Islamic law. 

Dubai is the largest and wealthiest emirate in the UAE. It covers nearly 90% of the UAE’s territory and has the most of the UAE’s gas and oil reserves.

Chapter 7: The Political Economy of Development in the Middle East Please match the correct term with its definition/meaning – thank you 🙂

Chapter 5: Citizen’s Participation: Actors, Arenas, and Dilemmas Social movements are sustained challenges to authority through collective action, in the name of a disadvantaged population living under the jurisdiction or influence of this authority. It can be the authority of the state or society or a combination of the two.

Please match the country with its capital city – thank you!

Chapter 5: Citizen’s Participation: Actors, Arenas, and Dilemmas According to Arab Barometer data, which of the following ranked higher in terms of trust in institutions?

Chapter 12: Iraq Name all of the major ethnic groups in Iraq: (please pick all the correct answers)

Chapter 12: Iraq The Ba‘th Party became a formidable organization of political and social control over Iraqis. For example, any non-Ba’thist political activity by armed forces members was made a capital offense. The party apparatus allocated benefits and services based on the membership level and was involved in almost every aspect of an individual’s life.

This is an extra-credit question. If you used a page of notes, DESTROY YOUR PAPER WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED THE EXAM by tearing it up on camera. Once you’ve destroyed the paper, please copy and paste or type “I have destroyed my notes” in the box below. If you did not use notes, copy and paste or type “I did not use notes” in the box below and you will also earn extra credit. (It does not matter if you include the quotation marks in your answer.)

During abdominal surgery, the surgeon wants to remove a tumor. Which tissue forceps is used to grasp only tough tissue or tissue being removed from the patient?