Actors
US Prime Minister who brought together Barak and Arafat at Camp David, hoping to follow in Carter’s footsteps.
Bill Clinton
When did Israel declare its independence?
1948
What is Zionism?
The movement of Jews back to Palestine
"So, I'm looking at two-state and one-state and I like the one that both parties like. I'm very happy with the one that both parties like. I can live with either one. I thought for a while the two-state looked like it may be the easier of the two but honestly, if Bibi and if the Palestinians -- if Israel and the Palestinians are happy, I'm happy with the one they like the best."
Who is the Current Prime Minister of Israel?
Bejamin Netanyahu
When was Oslo Accords signed?
1993
What does Palestinian mean?
A sub-group of Arabs
Most Palestinians are Muslim; a minority are Christian
Which entity was established to govern some Palestinian areas pursuant to the Oslo Accords in 1993?
Palestinian Authority (PA)
The first leader of the Palestinian Authority
Yaser Arafat
Number of inter-state wars between Israel and Palestine
5
What is a Refugee?
A person forced to flee their country because of violence or persecution
What is two state solution?
The establishment of an independent and demilitarized Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Territories Israel captured after the Six Day War in 1967?
Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip from Egypt, the Golan Heights from Syria and the West Bank from Jordan
What does PLO stand for?
Palestine Liberation Organization
When was the PLO formed?
1964
What is Holy Land?
The area that is today called Israel, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip.
What is one-state solution?
Each state would have its own government and legislative organs, but specific issues – like water management, the environment and natural resources – would be jointly administered.
Which entity was established to govern some Palestinian areas pursuant to the Oslo Accords in 1993?
Palestinian Authority (PA)
Likud Party
Years of inter-state wars between Israel and Palestine.
1948, 1956, 1967, 1968-1970, and 1973.
The term “intifada” designates which events in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Palestinian uprisings against Israel
Signed by Jimmy Carter, Anwar El Adat and Menachem Begin; Focused on a comprehensive resolution of disputes between Israel and the Arab countries, gradually evolved into a search for a bilateral agreement between Israel and Egypt.
Camp David Accords
What is the importance of First intifada?
The uprising, now known as the first intifada, led to the creation of many civilian Palestinian organizations to organize the protests, help the wounded and bereaved families, and provide food.
The intifada served as the vehicle for the emergence of a Palestinian rival to the PLO,Hamas