History of Israel and Palestine

Who is considered the founder of modern political Zionism?

• Theodor Herzl

• Yasser Arafat

• Mahmoud Abbas

• Yitzhak Rabin

Which Israeli Prime Minister was a key figure in the Oslo Accords?

• Benjamin Netanyahu

• Yitzhak Rabin

• Mahmoud Abbas

• David Ben-Gurion

Which organization won the Gaza Strip elections in 2006?

• Hamas

• PLO

• Palestinian National Authority

• UN

Who is the present Prime Minister of Israel?

• Mahmoud Abbas

• David Ben-Gurion

• Benjamin Netanyahu

• Yitzhak Rabin

In which year did the United Nations Partition Plan take place?

• 1967

• 1948

• 1973

• 1947

When was the Balfour Declaration issued?

• 1917

• 1923

• 1948

• 1967

Which Israeli city is considered holy by Christians, Jews, and Muslims?

• Jerusalem

• Tel Aviv

• Haifa

• Eilat

Who was the leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) from 1969 to 2004?

• Yasser Arafat

• Mahmoud Abbas

• Marwan Barghouti

• Khaled Mashal

Which event led to the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948?

• The Balfour Declaration

• The Oslo Accords

• The United Nations Partition Plan

• The Camp David Accords

In a history class, Elijah, Olivia, and Avery were discussing the Holocaust. They were trying to recall which group of people faced oppression and persecution in Europe during that time. Can you help them?

• Jews

• Muslims

• Christians

• Arabs