The group that created the PLO
Arab League
What is the national food of Palestine?
Musakhan
What is $10.1 million per day?
The dollar amount donated by the US Government every day in aid
What is the capital of Palestine?
East Jerusalem
Public statement by the British government during WWI that supported a Jewish state
Balfour Declaration
The main (two) sects of Islam
Sunni and Shi'a?
What is the most popular Palestinian dessert? (and across the Middle East)
Knafe!
Who were the majority of the original residents of Israel, the West Bank and Gaza?
Palestinians
The organization that partitioned Palestine into two states, one Jewish and one Arab after WW II
United Nations
The childhood home of Jesus
Nazareth
What is made with chickpeas that are then deepfried?
Falafel!
The group that did not accept the United Nations Resolution 181 in 1947 which partitioned Palestine into two states
Palestinians and Arabs
What is the population of Palestine?
5.044 million
What is special about food in Palestine?
It's an important part of Palestinian culture, identity and hospitality.
What are checkpoints?
Over 540 barriers run by the Israelis to control the movements of Palestinians
The rich ground Palestine is located on is known as
Fertile Crescent
What is the Dome of The Rock?
The Dome in Jerusalem (Al-Aqsa Mosque)
How long does it take for olive trees to grow?
Around 20 years!
What is Chapel of St. Helena?
Armenian Church from the 12th Century