Israel v Palestine Conflict

What did Great Britain do to Jewish immigrants after World War II?

• Refused entry and detained or sent back illegal immigrants

• Granted citizenship to all Jewish Holocaust survivors

• Allowed all Jewish immigrants into the country

• Provided financial assistance to Jewish immigrants

What percentage of the territory was the Jewish state proposed to have in the partition plan?

• 43%

• 50%

• 78%

• 56%

What was the Arab League's declared aim after the UN adopted the partition proposal?

• To negotiate a better partition plan

• To establish peaceful relations with the Jewish state

• To prevent the establishment of a Jewish state by force

• To support the partition plan

What did the Zionists use the first cease-fire for during the War of Independence?

• To evacuate civilians

• To organize and train their army

• To surrender

• To negotiate peace

What did Jordan control after the 1949 armistice agreements?

• The West Bank and East Jerusalem

• The Negev desert

• The Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem

• The entire Jerusalem

What happened to the Jewish communities in the area under Arab control after 1948?

• They were expanded

• They remained unaffected

• They were all expelled

• They were granted autonomy

What stance did Arab countries take regarding Palestinian Arab refugees?

• They permanently housed them

• They refused to permanently house them

• They sent them to third countries

• They granted them citizenship

What is considered the first major obstacle for solving the Arab-Israeli conflict?

• The Palestinian right of return

• Economic disparities

• International intervention

• Military imbalances