Palestine since 1947 - Timeline

What is the name of the international organization which gave a granted Britain mandates over Palestine?

• The United Nations Organization

• The Ottoman Empire

• The League of Nations

• The Allies

In 1921, the British divided their mandate in two parts. Palestine on the west side of the Jordan. And on the east side of the Jordan river...

• Syria

• Gaza

• West Bank

• The Emirate of Transjordan

Who has declared the foundation of the state of Israel on 15 May 1948?

• David Ben-Gurion

• Yasser Arafat

• The United Nations

• The British

When did Israel invade the Sinai Peninsula?

• 1948

• 1949

• 1955

• 1956

When was the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) founded?

• 1949

• 1958

• 1964

• 1969

When was the six-day war launched?

• 1954

• 1967

• 1978

• 1979

What territory was not seized by Israel during the Six-Day war?

• The Sinai from Egypt

• The Golan Heights from Syria

• The Gaza Strip from Transjordan

• The Old City of Jerusalem from Jordan

When was the Yom Kippur war launched?

• 1954

• 1967

• 1973

• 1979

What is the name of the Egyptian president who signed a mutual recognition pact with Israel in 1979?

• Anwar Sadat

• Yasser Arafat

• Gamal Abdel Nasser

• David Ben-Gurion

When did Israel invade Lebanon in response to terrorist attacks on nothern towns?

• 1979

• 1981

• 1982

• 1983