GEOGRAPHY OF PALESTINE
THIS IS THE BODY OF WATER LOCATED TO THE WEST OF PALESTINE
WHAT IS THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA?
THIS EMPIRE RULED OVER PALESTINE FROM 1517 UNTIL WORLD WAR I
WHAT IS THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE?
THIS IS THE TRADITIONAL PALESTINIAN HEADSCARF, OFTEN BLACK AND WHITE, SYMBOLIZING RESISTANCE AND IDENTITY
WHAT IS THE KEFFIYEH?
THIS PALESTINIAN LEADER WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF PALESTINE
WHO IS YASSEF ARAFAT?
THIS DIP, MADE FROM CHICKPEAS, TAHINI, LEMON, AND GARLIC, IS A STAPLE IN PALESTINIAN CUISINE
WHAT IS HUMMUS?
THIS PALESTINIAN CITY IS FAMOUS FOR ITS ANCIET OLIVE TREES AND IS ONE OF THE OLDEST CITIES IN THE WORLD
WHAT IS JERICHO (AREEHA)?
IN 1948, THIS EVENT LED TO THE DISPLACEMENT OF HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PALESTINIANS
WHAT IS THE NAKBA?
THIS POPULAR DISH, MADE WITH LAYERS OF BREAD, RICE, AND LAMB, IS OFTEN SERVED DURING CELEBRATIONS
WHAT IS MAQLUBA?
THIS PALESTINIAN-AMERICAN ACTIVIST IS KNOWN FOR HER ROLE IN THE WOMEN'S MARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
WHO IS LINDA SARSOUR?
THIS DISH, MADE OF RICE AND SHREDDED CHICKEN GARNISHED WITH ONIONS AND ALMONDS, IS A POPULAR CELEBRATORY MEAL.
WHAT IS MANSAF?
THIS CITY IS THE LARGEST IN THE WEST BANK AND KNOWN FOR ITS SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL HISTORY
WHAT IS HEBRON?
THIS PALESTINIAN UPRISING BEGAN IN 1987 AS A RESISTANCE AGAINST ISRAELI OCCUPATION?
WHAT IS THE FIRST INTIFADA?
THIS FORM OF DANCE, OFTEN PERFORMED AT WEDDINGS, INVOLVES SYNCHRONIZED FOOT STOMPING IN LINES OR CIRCLES
WHAT IS DABKE?
THIS CELEBRATED POET IS FAMOUS FOR HIS WORK ON PALESTINIAN IDENTITY AND THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM
WHO IS MAHMOUD DARWISH?
THIS DESSERT, KNOWN FOR ITS ORANGE COLOR AND CHEESE BASE, IS A FAMOUS SWEET ORIGINATING FROM NABLUS
WHAT IS KUNAFA?
THIS DESERT LIES TO THE EAST OF JERUSALEM AND STRETCHES INTO JORDAN
WHAT IS THE JUDEAN DESERT?
THIS WAS THE FIRST AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PLO AND ISRAEL, SIGNED IN 1993
WHAT ARE THE OSLO ACCORDS?
THIS TYPE OF EMBROIDERY, KNOWN FOR ITS GEOMETRIC PATTERNS, IS A TRADITIONAL CRAFT AMONG PALESTINIAN WOMEN
WHAT IS TATREEZ?
THIS PALESTINIAN-AMERICAN POLITICIAN SERVES AS A US CONGRESSWOMAN AND IS KNWON FOR HER ADVOCACY FOR PALESTINIAN
WHO IS RASHIDA TLAIB?
THIS TRADITIONAL DISH, MADE WITH BREAD, YOGURT, AND LAMB, IS A FAVORITE dURING RAMADAN
WHAT IS FATTAH?
THIS RIVER FORMS THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF THE WEST BANK
WHAT IS THE JORDAN RIVER?
IN 1967, ISRAEL CAPTURED THE WEST BANK, GAZA STRIP, AND EAST JERUSALEM IN THIS WAR
WHAT IS THE SIX DAY WAR?
THIS IS THE NAME OF THE POPULAR PALESTINIAN FOLK SONG, WHICH BECAME A SYMBOL OF RESISTANCE
WHAT IS YA ZAREEF ALTOOL?
THIS PALESTINIAN SCIENTIST AND FOUNDER OF BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO EDUCATION IN PALESTINE
WHO IS HANNA NASIR?
THIS FLATBREAD TOPPED WITH THYME, SESAME, AND OLIVE OIL IS A COMMON PALESTINIAN BREAKFAST ITEM
WHAT IS MANAKEESH?