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QUESTIONS
100
Great Britain and France managed the bulk of the new countries; To divide or break into parts.
What is Partition
100
What became of the Ottoman Empire? Who controlled it when it fell?
-Turkey -France and Britain
100
Define Persian Gulf War. (3 answers)
Kuwait and Iraq battle. Iraq invades Kuwait's for their oil. The war lasted a 100 hours.
100
Define Taliban (3 Answers)
They support Al Qaeda Radical islamic group in Afghanistan. It was once the government rule of Afghanistan in 2002.
100
What was the United Nation's role in the Persian Gulf?
The UN helped push Israel out of Kuwait.
200
A law in Israel that states that any person of Jewish ethnic descent, Jewish faith, nationality, etc. Can return to Israel at any time and immediately be considered citizens of Isreal.
What is Law of Return
200
Why did the Ottoman Empire fall? (2 answers)
Fought on the wrong side of the war. Failed to modernize and in result went bankrupt.
200
Why was the Palestine Liberation Organization formed? (3 answers)
Liberate Palestine by force To regain land Free Palestinians from Israel
200
What is an organized "Massacre" called
Holocaust
300
Country under control of another by international agreement
What is Mandate
300
Who was involved with the first peace treaty with Israel. What was the agreement called?
-Egypt -Camp David agreement
300
Name a Stateless Nation
What is Palestine.
300
Which countries sided with the Palestinians when wars broke out with Israel?
All surrounding Arab countries.
400
Arab region where Jews lived 2,000 years earlier
What is Palestine
400
Which group has limited rights in Israel?
What is Palestinian Arabs.
400
Europeans countries chose what two countries to have the land?
Great Britain and France
400
A person that leaves their home because of war is called:
What is Refugee
500
Describe the wars fought between 1948 and 1973 between Israel and the Arab countries. (2 answers)
The first day that Israel became a country they were attacked by Arabs. Israel won and got more land than they planned.
500
Define Zionism. (3 answers)
Movement to reestablish Jewish nation as the "Promise Land" Encouragement for the Jews to go there. Believe in protecting their home land.
500
What was the reason for the establishment of Israel? (4 answers)
-Holocaust -Zionism -Antisemitism -Jewish religious connection to the land.
500
What happened to Palestinian refugees when Israel became a nation?
They became a stateless nation.