The Israel-Palestine Conflict, explained Quizizz

What is a common myth about the Israel-Palestine conflict?

• It started in the late 20th century.

• It's been going on for centuries due to ancient religious hatreds.

• It's primarily about oil.

• It's a conflict between multiple countries.

What movement did European Jews join that advocated for a Jewish nation?

• Socialism

• Nationalism

• Judaism

• Zionism

What happened to the region after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire?

• It came under British control.

• It was split between European countries.

• It gained immediate independence.

• It was divided by the United Nations.

What was the result of the 1947 UN plan for British Palestine?

• It established a unified Arab Palestine.

• Israel declared independence, but Arab states declared war.

• It was rejected by both Jews and Arabs.

• It led to immediate peace.

What territories did Israel seize in the 1967 war?

• Gaza, West Bank, and Golan Heights

• Sinai Peninsula and Jerusalem

• Golan Heights, West Bank, Gaza, and Sinai Peninsula

• Lebanon and Syria

What was the outcome of the Camp David Accords?

• The Golan Heights were returned to Syria.

• Jerusalem was declared an international zone.

• Palestine was recognized as an independent state.

• Israel returned Sinai to Egypt.

What is the main goal of the Palestinian Liberation Organization?

• To establish a Jewish state

• To seek a Palestinian state

• To promote peace with Israel

• To support Israeli settlements

Why did the Oslo Accords face opposition?

• Because they were seen as a betrayal by hard-liners on both sides.

• Because they favored Israel too much.

• Because they dissolved the Palestinian Authority.

• Because they ended the conflict completely.

What was a major change in the conflict after the Second Intifada?

• Israel withdrew from all occupied territories.

• The Palestinian Authority was disbanded in order to make way for a permanent Palestinian government

• Israel's politics shifted right, built walls and checkpoints to control Palestinian movements

• A permanent peace was established.

At the end of this video (made 8 years ago), what does the narrator say was the current status of the Israel-Palestine conflict?

• It has been resolved in a permanent two-state solution

• It is under international control by the UN and other Middle East monitors

• It is primarily a struggle for resources

• It has been marked by periodic violence but is poised to get much worse