Course Overview

The Introduction to the Modern Middle East DSST exam covers the material that would typically be taught in an undergraduate lower-level course on the Middle East. InstantCert's course for this subject focuses on the history of this region from around the 17th century up to the present time.

Topics Covered in This Course

Cultural Geography

Demographics
Ethnic groups
Religions
Languages

The Ottoman Empire

State traditions
Opposition movements
Economics and trade
Social structure and social issues

The Nineteenth Century

The First World War and its Effects

Political changes
Economic shifts
Turkey

Building Independent States (late 1800's to 1960)

Social and Cultural Changes 1900-1960

The Middle East from 1960 to the present

Customer Test Results for the Modern Middle East DSST

38 users submitted test results since January, 2009
35 of those users reported a passing score (92%)


The following are a sample of the test results submitted by members who’ve taken the Introduction to the Modern Middle East DSST exam after using InstantCert’s study program. These are unfiltered, unedited results and this list is automatically updated to show the ten most recent results:

December 17, 2011 User  passed with a score of 68 out of 80
December 2, 2011 User  failed with a score of 45 out of 80
October 1, 2011 User  passed with a score of 48 out of 80
August 12, 2011 User  passed with a score of 76 out of 80
August 10, 2011 User  passed with a score of 71 out of 80
July 20, 2011 User  passed with a score of 80 out of 80
June 30, 2011 User  passed with a score of 70 out of 80
June 1, 2011 User  passed with a score of 47 out of 80
April 22, 2011 User  passed with a score of 69 out of 80
April 21, 2011 User  passed with a score of 67 out of 80

Free Sample Questions For The Modern Middle East Dantes

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Question 1 of 5

Generally, the Middle East is poor in natural resources other than ____________.


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Related Exams with Overlapping Subject Matter

The Introduction to the Modern Middle East exam does not have a significant amount of overlap with any of the other CLEP or DSST exams.