Middle East Review

What is the term to describe the movement promoting the establishment of a Jewish homeland?

• Judaism

• Nationalism

• Zionism

• Pan-Arabism

Anti-Semitism is...

• Prejudice or hatred towards Jews

• The belief in creating a nation state

• The traditional name of Palestine

• A type of propaganda

Who controlled Israel-Palestine prior to the British?

• Romans

• Greeks

• Egyptians

• Ottomans

Before becoming a Jewish State in 1948, what group made up the majority of Palestine's inhabitants?

• Jews

• Christians

• Arab Muslims

• All of the above

After WWII, the newly created UN awarded Palestine to:

• The Jews
• Two states, both Jews and Palestinians
• The Palestinians
• The British

The British promised the land of Palestine to:

• The Jews
• The Arabs
• The French
• All of these

What major historical event sparked the Zionist movement?

• WW1

• Korean War

• Cold War

• Holocaust

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

• to unite all Middle Eastern nations as one

• to have their own independent countries

• to become leaders in the world economy

A major argument between the Israelis and the Palestinians is that each side

• wants to control oil resources in the area
• claims Israel as their homeland
• believes in different interpretations of the same religion
• has close military alliances with neighboring countries

The Balfour Declaration demonstrated whose support for the Jews?

• France

• United States

• Germany

• Great Britain