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What led to the split between the Sunni and Shia in Islam?

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They disagreed who should lead the Muslim community after the death of Muhammed.

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After which war was the Ottoman Empire broken up?

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WWI

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What does partitioned mean?

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break into parts

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The countries of _____________ were responsible for drawing the country lines in the Middle East

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England and France

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Why did worldwide support for a Jewish state emerge after World War II?

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The Holocaust made it clear that Jewish people needed a homeland.

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Which statement about the 1947 United Nations plan with regard to Palestine is correct? Options: The plan was to create a single Arab state., The plan was to create a single Jewish state., The plan was to divide Palestine into an Arab state and a Jewish state., The plan was to divide Palestine into a socialist state and a democratic state.

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The plan was to divide Palestine into an Arab state and a Jewish state.

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Jews feel close ties to the area of Israel because of their ___________ connection to the land.

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religious

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Which of the following was NOT a reason for the establishment of Israel? Anti-Semitism, Holocaust, Religious Connection to the Land

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Availability of oil

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The movement to unite displaced Jews and settle them in Palestine is known as _______________.

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Zionism

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The racism or discrimination against Jewish people is known as ______.

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Anti-semitism