Middle East History Check - Israel + Palestine

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What was the problem with the new boundaries created by Europeans after the Ottoman Empire collapsed?

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the boundaries did not respect cultural, historic or religious beliefs

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Who was given a mandate over Palestine after WWI? Options: the Ottoman Empire, Holocaust survivors, the British, the United Nations

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the British

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Why did many people support Zionism after WWII?

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many people felt sympathy for Holocaust survivors

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What was the result of the Six Day War?

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Israel won and began to occupy Palestinian territories.

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What city is considered Holy by three religions?

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Jerusalem

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Which war did Israel lose?

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None

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What term is the Palestinian uprising against Jewish Occupation?

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Intifada

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Which does not go with the Arab-Israeli conflict? Sykes Picot, Balfour Agreement, Oslo Accords, Great Salt March

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Great Salt March

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When was the nation of Israel created?

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in 1948, following a United Nations vote to partition Palestine

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Which statement accurately describes eastern Jerusalem, according to the article? Options: Palestinians hope to put their future capital there. It was captured by Israel during the Six-Day War. It has sites that are holy to Jews, Muslims, and Christians.

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all of the above