VOICED : East Jerusalem family threatened

VOICED : East Jerusalem family threatened

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The Shamus net family in Israel faces eviction from their home, which they have legally occupied since 1964. Israeli settlers claim the homes were owned by Jews before 1948, and courts support these claims. The situation has led to protests and activism, highlighting the complex legal and historical issues surrounding property ownership in the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the Shamus net family's eviction threat?

They are moving to a larger home.

An Israeli court has ordered them to leave.

They have not paid rent for several years.

The house is being demolished for a new road.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical claim do Israeli settlers make regarding the houses?

The houses are located on sacred land.

The houses were built by their ancestors.

The houses were owned by Jews before 1948.

The houses were purchased from the government.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Terry King's plan for the area?

To preserve the historical buildings.

To develop it into a strictly Jewish neighborhood.

To create a mixed neighborhood.

To build a community center.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Palestinian families have already lost their homes due to similar legal battles?

About 30 families.

Exactly 100 families.

Over 60 families.

Less than 10 families.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the response of local residents and activists to the Shamus net family case?

They have remained silent.

They have staged weekly protests.

They have supported the eviction.

They have moved out of the neighborhood.