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Israel and Palestine

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the population of Ottoman Palestine according to the records from 1878?

a)

87% Muslim, 10% Christian, 3% Jewish

b)

70% Muslim, 20% Christian, 10% Jewish

c)

50% Muslim, 30% Christian, 20% Jewish

d)

60% Muslim, 20% Christian, 20% Jewish

2.

What was the concept of Jewish nationalism called?

a)

Zionism

b)

Islamism

c)

Secularism

d)

Nationalism

3.

What did the Balfour Declaration promise?

a)

The establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine

b)

The establishment of a national home for the Arab people in Palestine

c)

The establishment of a national home for both Jewish and Arab people in Palestine

d)

The establishment of a national home for the British people in Palestine

4.

What happened after the 1948 Arab-Israeli War?

a)

Israel occupied a third more land than proposed by the UN

b)

Palestine gained control over a third more land than proposed by the UN

c)

The borders remained the same as proposed by the UN

d)

Israel and Palestine reached a peaceful resolution

5.

What did the UN Resolution 242 outline?

a)

A framework for achieving peace and Israel's withdrawal from acquired territory

b)

A framework for achieving peace and Palestine's withdrawal from acquired territory

c)

A framework for achieving peace and the division of Israel and Palestine

d)

A framework for achieving peace and the establishment of a joint Arab and Jewish state

6.

What did the First Intifada lead to?

a)

Peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis

b)

The establishment of Hamas

c)

The construction of a wall around the West Bank

d)

The Oslo Accords

7.

What is the significance of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem?

a)

It is the third-holiest site in Islam and the holiest site in Judaism

b)

It is the holiest site in Islam and the second-holiest site in Judaism

c)

It is the second-holiest site in Islam and the third-holiest site in Judaism

d)

It is the holiest site in Islam and the third-holiest site in Judaism

8.

What did the construction of the wall around the West Bank lead to?

a)

Increased tensions between Israelis and Palestinians

b)

A peaceful resolution to the conflict

c)

The establishment of a joint Arab and Jewish state

d)

The withdrawal of Israeli settlements

9.

Who won the 2005 parliamentary election in Palestine?

a)

Hamas

b)

Fatah

c)

Israeli government

d)

Palestinian Authority

10.

What has been a consistent failure in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

a)

Understanding the legitimacy of each other's narrative

b)

Finding a peaceful resolution

c)

Recognizing the rights of both a Palestinian and an Israeli state

d)

Respecting international law