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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, pp. 107-158.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Balfour declaration according to Part 1, pp. 2-36?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1916.

2. When did the British ask the U.N. to consider the Palestine problem?
(a) Feb 14, 1949.
(b) Feb 14, 1948.
(c) Feb 14, 1947.
(d) Feb 14, 1946.

3. When did Ahmed Shukairy address the United Nations on the issue of refugees?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1953.

4. How long of a transitional period did the U.N. set to create provisional governments?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 3 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Israel declare independence?

2. When did the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry publish its report?

3. What did the Law of Return allow?

4. When did the Arabs begin discussion of secession from the Ottoman Empire?

5. What did the Anglo-American Committee hope would curb hostility between Jews and Arabs in Palestine?

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