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The Middle East: Arab-Israeli Conflict Answers

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

A
Israeli leaders released Palestinians from prisons in Israel.
B
Palestinian leaders ordered a counterstrike on Israeli targets.
C
Palestinian terrorists killed 11 members of the Israeli team.
D
Israeli terrorists hijacked a German airplane.
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What is an obstacle to establishing peace between Israeli and Palestinian leaders?

A
Both groups believe terrorism will achieve their goals more quickly than diplomacy.
B
Neither group has been able to hold peaceful elections.
C
Both groups believe they should be afforded the "right of return."
D
Neither group has established a legitimate claim to the land.
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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 areas are currently under the administration of the Palestinian Authority? Select two options.Golan HeightsSinai PeninsulaJerusalemGaza StripWest Bank

A
Golan Heights
B
Sinai Peninsula
C
Jerusalem
D
Gaza Strip
E
West Bank
5

Which of these events occurred first?

A
Six-Day War
B
signing of the Oslo Peace Accords
C
signing of the Camp David Accords
D
Yom Kippur/Ramadan War
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Which leader signed Israel’s Declaration of Independence?

A
Anwar Sadat
B
Menachem Begin
C
Yasir Arafat
D
Golda Meir
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What role did the United States play in the Yom Kippur/Ramadan War?

A
The US supplied aid to Israel.
B
The US engaged in military battles against the USSR.
C
The US cut off oil trade with Arab nations.
D
The US offered support to Egypt.
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How did the PLO undermine diplomatic efforts between Arab nations and Israel?

A
by establishing a blockade along the Gaza Strip
B
by engaging in terrorist activities on Israeli targets
C
by assassinating Israeli and Arab leaders involved in peace talks
D
by challenging the right of the Palestinian National Authority to govern
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How has Hamas impacted the Israeli-Palestinian crisis?

A
They have advanced the two-state solution through diplomatic actions.
B
They have improved Palestinian-Israeli relations by laying out a "road map to peace."
C
They have slowed peace negotiations with protests and marches.
D
They have derailed peace talks through violent terrorist attacks.
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What impact did the creation of a Jewish homeland have on Palestinians living in the region?

A
More than 750,000 people were displaced, creating a refugee crisis.
B
Nearly 2 million Arabs were killed in the Jewish-controlled West Bank.
C
Hundreds of new jobs were created and unemployment rates fell.
D
Thousands of people were cut off from oil supplies and the economy hit a recession.

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