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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What differentiated the Palestinian Liberation Organization, the Fatah, the Arab National Movement, and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. according to Part IV pp214-258?
(a) Their goal for the Palestinian state.
(b) Their view of Israel.
(c) Their level of commitment.
(d) Their degree of radicalism.

2. What policy did the Anglo-American Committee contain?
(a) Contrition.
(b) Relocation.
(c) Compensation.
(d) Restitution.

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

4. When was the British mandate in Palestine, according to Part II pp. 38-72?
(a) 1921-1947.
(b) 1925-1947.
(c) 1920-1947.
(d) 1922-1947.

5. What was the refugee problem created by according to Abba Eban?
(a) Food shortage.
(b) Floods.
(c) Arab aggression of 1947 and 1948.
(d) Building material shortages.

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

7. What does the Peel Commission recommend?
(a) Partition of Palestine.
(b) Lift Jewish immigration limits.
(c) Stop Jewish Immigration.
(d) Keeping Palestine as one state.

8. When was U.N. Resolution 242 written?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1970.

9. When was the Basle Declaration done?
(a) 1892.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1896.

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

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

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

13. Who was promoting a Jewish state and founded Zionism?
(a) Joseph Coen.
(b) Karl Rosenberg.
(c) Theodor Herzl.
(d) David Ben Gurion.

14. Who adopted the Basle Declaration?
(a) The Jewish protectorate.
(b) The Zionist Congress.
(c) THe Jewish Concil.
(d) The Zionist Concil.

15. Who defended the right for Arabs to regain their land from Israel?
(a) Nasser.
(b) Golda Meir.
(c) Hussein of Jordan.
(d) Saad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Egypt president in 1973?

2. What would the cease fire line of 1967 be a source of according to Hassanain Haykal?

3. What did the most of the educated and most competent Palestinians do, according to Ahmed Baha Ed-Dine?

4. When did Abba Eban address the United Nations according to Part III pp 158-212?

5. What was Emir Feisal's title?

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