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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, pp. 340-382.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the most of the educated and most competent Palestinians do, according to Ahmed Baha Ed-Dine?
(a) Died.
(b) Lost hope.
(c) Immigrated to different countries.
(d) Became Fatah executives.

2. When did the U.N. call for Egypt not to interfere with commerce through the Suez Canal?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1951.

3. What was the only course of action for the entire region?
(a) United Nation intervention.
(b) United States intervention.
(c) Total war.
(d) Negotiation.

4. What did the British pledge to support?
(a) Unlimited Jewish immigration.
(b) Full control of Palestine by the Jews.
(c) The Partition of Palestine.
(d) Arab independence.

5. To whom did Vladimir Zo'ev Jabotinsky writes?
(a) The Jewish Concil.
(b) The League of Nation.
(c) The New York Post.
(d) The Palestine Royal Commission.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason did Abba Eban address the United Nations?

2. Who wrote the "White Paper"?

3. Why do the British want the Jewish immigration to be controlled?

4. When did the Soviet start helping the Arabs?

5. What happened when Israel declare independence?

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