What was the primary purpose of the Balfour Declaration issued by the British cabinet in 1917?

Balfour Declaration and Its Impacts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To establish a Jewish national home in Palestine
To form an alliance with the United States
To declare war on the Ottoman Empire
To create a new British colony
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did the Kambong letter from the French foreign ministry express?
A desire to colonize Palestine
Sympathy and support for the Jewish nationality's renaissance
Support for the Ottoman Empire
Opposition to the Balfour Declaration
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the stance of the French government during the war, as mentioned in the Kambong letter?
To oppose the Jewish cause
To remain neutral
To defend people wrongfully attacked
To support the Ottoman Empire
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which U.S. President secretly agreed to support the Balfour Declaration?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did the British ensure that the Balfour Declaration would not be contradicted by their allies?
By offering financial incentives
By threatening military action
By gaining support from France and the United States
By keeping it a secret
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of Pope Benedict XVI in the context of the Balfour Declaration?
He remained neutral
He provided a kind of blessing for the Jewish cause
He opposed the declaration
He actively campaigned against it
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which countries were involved in supporting the Balfour Declaration, marking it as an allied declaration?
Germany and Italy
Japan, China, and Thailand
Spain and Portugal
Russia and Austria
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