Unit 3 Test Review

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Jerusalem is a holy place of pilgrimage for which group of people?

Back

all of these people

Front

What are the 2 main occupied Palestinian territories? Options: West Bank & Gaza Strip, Jerusalem & Gaza Strip, Golan Heights & Jerusalem, Golan Heights & Gaza Strip

Back

West Bank & Gaza Strip

Front

A major dispute between the Israelis and the Palestinians is that each side: wants to control oil resources in the area, has historical ties to the same land, believes in different interpretations of the same religion, has close military alliances with neighboring countries

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has historical ties to the same land

Front

Israeli refers to which ethnic group in the Arab-Israeli conflict? Options: Muslims, Judas, Jews, Jordanians

Back

Jews

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During and after World War II many surviving Jews were looking for somewhere to relocate and start a new life. Many decided to immigrate to Palestine and the land of their religious connection. Eventually, this immigration, along with Zionist conflicts with England led to which major world event?

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The creation of the State of Israel.

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How did the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire after World War I lead to conflict in Southwest Asia?

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European politicians didn’t take into account religious and ethnic groups when drawing new boundaries.

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What has been a common goal of the Jews & Muslims?

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to have their own independent countries

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What was a cause of the Holocaust? Options: Imperialistic Threats, Nationalistic Pride, Anti-Semitism

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Anti-Semitism

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How did Arabs living in Palestine in 1948 feel about the creation of the new state of Israel?

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They rejected it as unfair to them.

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What world organization created the new state of Israel in 1948 as a homeland for the Jews?

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United Nations