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Middle East: 1948-1999 - Origins Of The Arab-Israeli Conflict Up To 1948
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Q.1
Aware of British reluctance to bear the burden indefinitely, the United Nations came up with a plan for Palestine in What did this plan involve?
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Jews to live within an Arab state, but to enjoy special rights
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Arabs to live within a Jewish state, but to enjoy special rights
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The 2 - state solution: a partition plan giving some parts to the new Israeli state, and the rest to a Palestinian state
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Britain to remain nominally in charge, but UN forces to be stationed in Palestine in case of trouble
Q.2
In 1916 a secret agreement was signed between Britain and France after the defeat of the Turks. Britain was to receive Palestine. What was the deal called?
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The Hoare-Laval Pact
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The Sykes-Picot Agreement
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The Anglo-French Understanding
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The Entente Cordiale
Q.3
In 1946 Jewish terrorists bombed a prominent building in Jerusalem, killing many Jews, Arabs and British. What was the building's name?
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The David Hotel
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The Temple Hotel
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The King David Hotel
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Hotel Jerusalem
Q.4
Under what terms did Britain accept responsibility for Palestine after the Great War?
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As a colony as part of the spoils of war enshrined in the Treaties of Sevres and Lausanne with Turkey
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As a mandate from the League of Nations
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As a gift from the Treaty of Versailles
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In a referendum conducted within Palestine
Q.5
In 1921 a Jewish paramilitary force was set up in Palestine, which soon exceeded its rivals in terms of numbers of volunteers. What was its name?
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The Irgun
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The Stern Gang
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The Haganah
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Shin Bet
Q.6
In 1948 the fighting intensified, after the declaration of the state of Israel, and a massacre took place at Deir Yassin. What happened?
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Jewish terrorists murdered Arab civilians
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Arab terrorists murdered Jewish civilians
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British forces attacked a Jewish settlement
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British forces attacked an Arab settlement
Q.7
On the 14th of May 1948, the state of Israel was proclaimed. Which Israeli politician made the announcement?
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Abba Eban
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Moshe Dayan
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Golda Meir
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David Ben-Gurion
Q.8
In 1917 the British government issued a declaration that encouraged the setting up of a "Jewish homeland" in Palestine, and at the same time promised to respect Palestinian rights. What was the declaration called?
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The Lawrence Declaration
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The Balfour Declaration
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The Churchill Declaration
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The Weizmann Declaration
Q.9
Which of the following Arab states was not involved in the 1948 First Arab-Israeli War?
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Lebanon
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Syria
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Jordan
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Saudi Arabia
Q.10
In the 1930s and 1940s the spiritual leader of Palestine's Muslim Arab population, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, regularly met one of the European dictators. Which one?
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Stalin
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Mussolini
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Hitler
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Franco
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