G8U3 Baseline Assessment

Which is the belief that Jews are a unified people that should re-establish the nation of Israel?

• anti-semitism

• nationalism

• racism

• Zionism

Which describes the hatred and persecution of the Jews?

• anti-semitism

• nationalism

• racism

• Zionism

What was the name for the lands that were used to create the state of Israel in 1948?

• Arabia

• Ottoman Empire

• Palestine

• Samaria

Which of the following best describes the response of the Arab world to the creation of Israel?

• They accepted the creation but have since rejected to acknowledge Israel.

• They immediately refused to acknowledge the state of Israel.

• They accepted the creation of Israel but later went to war after Israel supported the U.S.

Which of the following is the major cause of the Arab-Israeli conflict?

• economics

• oil

• religion

• water

Which of the following countries is least likely to support Israel?

• France

• Iran

• United States

• United Kingdom

What kind of weapons did Israel develop in 1979?

• Biological

• Atomic

• Traditional

• Nuclear

Which of the following is a religious and political organization created by Palestinians to support the protection of Palestine?

• Hezbollah

• Zionists

• Hamas

• Al Qaeda

In regards to the United States, how do most Arab countries view the U.S. stance towards the Israeli/Palestinian conflict?

• The Arab countries feel that the U.S. fully supports Palestine

• Arab countries feel that the U.S. does a good job of equally supporting Israel and Palestine.

• Arab countries feel that the U.S. should do more to help Israel.

• Arab countries feel that the U.S. will only do what is best for Israel.

The Camp David Accords were between

• Palestine and Jordan
• Israel and Palestine
• PLO and Hamas
• PLO and Israel