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What was one reason both Jewish and Arab communities supported nationalist movements in the early 1900s?

A
They believed the land should be ruled only by religious leaders.
B
They wanted to foster improved relations throughout the former Ottoman Empire
C
They believed they had the right to govern themselves in a land they felt connected to.
D
They planned to build shared cities for all religious groups in the region.
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How did British promises during World War I cause tension?

A
Britain made conflicting promises to both Jewish and Arab people.
B
Britain promised Palestine to European nations after the war.
C
Britain promised to return land to the Ottoman Empire.
D
Britain made promises to give Jordan and Egypt control over Palestine.
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Why did the 1917 Balfour Declaration become a source of disagreement?

A
It called for a complete ban on immigration to Palestine.​
B
It supported full independence for all Arab countries.​
C
It demanded that Israel return the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt.​
D
It supported a Jewish homeland in Palestine, where Arabs also lived.
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What did the United Nations propose in 1947 to address the conflict over Palestine?

A
giving all of Palestine to Arab nations
B
dividing the land into separate Jewish and Arab states
C
giving Jewish Zionists control over the land
D
creating a single government led by Britain
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Why is Foreign Minister Eban giving this statement?

A
to convince the members of the United Nations that Egypt had taken the first shot
B
to persuade the United Nations to permit Israel to establish a homeland in Palestine
C
to explain why Israel was justified in attacking the Egyptian forces
D
to assure the United Nations that Israel only intended to do battle for four more days
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What reason does Arafat give for the Palestinian uprising against Israel?

A
to end Israel's occupation
B
to prevent any Jewish or Arab bloodshed
C
to negotiate new borders for Palestine
D
to call attention to Palestinian poverty
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Which statement best describes the outcome of the Oslo Accords?

A
The US became the official peace adviser to Israel and the PLO.
B
Israel promised to allow Palestinians self-rule in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
C
The agreements required Israel and Palestinians to exchange land
D
The agreements called for the surrender of Palestinian Arabs.
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What are some ways that the Arab-Israeli conflict has affected people's lives? Choose three correct answers.Many people have become less religious. Some people have been displaced for years. Most people have been forced to join the military for safety.Many families have been separated or have lost loved ones. Many cities and homes have been damaged or destroyed.

A
Many people have become less religious.
B
Some people have been displaced for years.
C
Most people have been forced to join the military for safety.
D
Many families have been separated or have lost loved ones.
E
Many cities and homes have been damaged or destroyed.
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What are some challenges of studying the Arab-Israeli conflict while it is still happening? Choose three correct answers.Historians rarely revise accounts or statements. New events are always unfolding and may change the story.Different sources often disagree on key facts.Journalists consistently apply strict fact-checking to eliminate all bias.People's personal feelings can affect how the story is told.

A
Historians rarely revise accounts or statements.
B
New events are always unfolding and may change the story.
C
Different sources often disagree on key facts.
D
Journalists consistently apply strict fact-checking to eliminate all bias.
E
People's personal feelings can affect how the story is told.

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