Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
9.3
Points
4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
21222
Points per Word
0.000188
Page Count
96
Points per Page
0.041667
Series
Understanding World History
Description
In 2010 and 2011, oppressed people of Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and other Middle East and North Africa nations rose up against long-entrenched dictatorships. This era, known as the Arab Spring, helped bring the promise of democracy to millions of people.