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What was the result of the hostage crisis at the 1972 Munich Olympics?

A
Israeli terrorists hijacked a German airplane.
B
Palestinian terrorists killed 11 members of the Israeli team.
C
Israeli leaders released Palestinians from prisons in Israel.
D
Palestinian leaders ordered a counterstrike on Israeli targets.
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Which areas are currently under the administration of the Palestinian Authority? Choose two correct answers.

A
West Bank
B
Sinai Peninsula
C
Jerusalem
D
Golan Heights
E
Gaza Strip
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How has Hamas impacted the Israeli-Palestinian crisis?

A
They have improved Palestinian-Israeli relations by laying out a "road map to peace."
B
They have derailed peace talks through violent terrorist attacks.
C
They have slowed peace negotiations with protests and marches.
D
They have advanced the two-state solution through diplomatic actions.
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Which of these events occurred first?

A
signing of the Oslo Peace Accords
B
Six-Day War
C
Yom Kippur/Ramadan War
D
signing of the Camp David Accords
5

Why is the city of Jerusalem considered so important?

A
It has a strategic location along the Gulf of Suez.
B
It is a holy city to Jews, Muslims, and Christians.
C
It has a Muslim-majority population.
D
It was the site of the signing of the Camp David Accords.
6

Which areas were gained by Israel after the Six Day War? Choose three correct answers.

A
Tel Aviv
B
Gaza Strip
C
Lebanon
D
Golan Heights
E
Sinai Peninsula
7

Which best describes the first intifada launched by Palestinians in the 1980s?

A
a political organization designed to represent the voice of the Palestinian people
B
a pathway to peace and a solution for the creation of two states
C
a series of attacks resulting in the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin
D
a campaign that included boycotts, strikes, demonstrations, and attacks on Israeli soldiers
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Which was one of the terms of the Camp David Accords?

A
Egypt returned part of the Gaza Strip to Israel.
B
Jordan returned the territory in the West Bank to Israel.
C
Israel returned the territory in the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt.
D
Israel returned the Golan Heights to Syria.
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How did the Ramadan/Yom Kippur War affect many western nations?

A
It forced them into a recession after their oil supplies were cut off by Arab nations.
B
It drove them to send military forces into combat on the side of Israel.
C
It led them to support the initiatives of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO).
D
It encouraged them to look for solutions to the refugee crisis impacting the West Bank.
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Which leader signed Israel’s Declaration of Independence?

A
Menachem Begin
B
Anwar Sadat
C
Golda Meir
D
Yasir Arafat

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