Creation of Israel-U.S. in Middle East

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire?

• Sultans could not control such a vast empire.

• They did not modernize or update weapons

• They were conquered by the Germans in WWI

• They sided with Germany and lost WWI

This officially divided up the land once ruled by the Ottoman Empire.

• Balfour Declaration

• Treaty of Versailles

• Zionism

• Sykes-Picot Agreement

After the Ottoman Empire collapsed, this country became responsible for dividing its lands.

• Great Britain

• U.S.

• Germany

• France

These TWO factors were not considered when dividing lands and redrawing maps in the Middle East.

• Other European countries

• religious groups

• political groups

• ethnic groups

This was a written promise that Britain would give them back their homeland.

• Sykes-Picot Agreement

• Balfour Declaration

• Zionist Agreement

• Sunni-Shia Agreement

Great Britain promised the Arab people that they would be given Palestine, ...

• and the Palestinians were thrilled with their new land.

• but the Palestinians were only given 75% of Palestine

• and the Jews were forced out of Palestine

• but the Palestinians were only given less than 1/4 of the land.

This is a Jewish desire and movement to return to their homeland.

• Diaspora

• Arab-Israeli Accord

• Zionism

• Zodiacism

This specific terms means to discriminate or have hatred for Jewish people.

• antisemitism

• Zionism

• antiskepticism

• racism

Which of the following is NOT a reason the Jews believed the land in Palestine belonged to them?

• Zionism

• The Qur'an promised it

• anti-semitism

• The Holocaust

What was the length of the first Arab-Israeli War?

• 12 years

• 6 weeks

• 8 months

• 2 months