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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who called for the total withdrawal of Israel from the territories occupied during the war in response of U.N. Resolution 242?
(a) The U.S.
(b) The Soviet Union.
(c) The U.K.
(d) Jordan.

2. What was Yizhak Rabin's former role?
(a) General.
(b) Chief of Staff.
(c) Communication minister.
(d) Mossad director.

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

4. Why would Israel need to change its tactics, according to Hassanain Haykal?
(a) Bad press due to civilian killings.
(b) There was no longer any regular army to fight.
(c) Palestinians would get better weapons.
(d) Fights would move to densely populated areas.

5. What did the Fatah distinguish between?
(a) Pure and non-pure individuals.
(b) The creation of a Palestianian state and democracy.
(c) The destruction of the state of Israel and its people.
(d) The rights of Arabs and Jews.

6. For what reason did Abba Eban address the United Nations?
(a) Palestinian rights.
(b) Egypt.
(c) The Six Day War.
(d) Refugee campl.

7. What did the Law of Return allow?
(a) For Jewish to get a home vacationin Israel.
(b) Any jews to immigrate to Israel.
(c) For Jewish to return to their origine country for free.
(d) For the Arab displaced by the war to return home.

8. What was the basis of the Palestinian struggle, according to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine?
(a) Racial equality.
(b) Land war.
(c) Religion war.
(d) Class struggle.

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

10. How many Jews were allowed to get into Palestine by the White Paper of 1939?
(a) 75000.
(b) 20000.
(c) 150000.
(d) 15000.

11. What was the basis of the Fatah's creation?
(a) Israel colonization and expansion.
(b) The destruction of Israel.
(c) The defeat of Egypt in the Six Days War.
(d) The creation of Israel.

12. Who wanted the Arab nation to be a land where everyone had equal rights and freedom of religion?
(a) Mohammed Akam.
(b) Agibd Mohatam.
(c) Hasan Makim.
(d) Negib Azouri.

13. When did Israel declare independence according to Part III 107-158?
(a) May 14, 1950.
(b) May 14, 1949
(c) May 14, 1947.
(d) May 14, 1948.

14. Beside Palestine, what other location does the founder of Zionism think would be suitable for a Jewish state?
(a) Canada.
(b) Australia.
(c) China.
(d) Argentina.

15. What did the Anglo-American Committee hope would curb hostility between Jews and Arabs in Palestine?
(a) Two countries.
(b) Gated communities.
(c) Equal access to American subsidies.
(d) Equalizing the disparity in standards of living.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would be the best defense against Israel according to Ahmed Baha Ed-Dine?

2. Who was the Chairman of the Executive of the Jewish Agency in 1939?

3. What was the refugee problem created by according to Abba Eban?

4. What did Hassanain Haykal view the conflict for Palestine as a way to do according to Part IV pp. 258-303?

5. Who promoted terrorism against Israel?

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