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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Arabs want to halt the Jewish immigration and the transfer of land until?
(a) Institution of a self government in Palestine.
(b) Institution of a Palestinian and Jewish state.
(c) The first U.N council.
(d) The departure of the British.

2. Who was the British Prime minister in 1931?
(a) MacDonald.
(b) Churchil.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Montbaten.

3. When did the U.N. endorsed a partition plan for Palestine?
(a) November, 1947.
(b) November,1949.
(c) November, 1946.
(d) November, 1948.

4. What did Ruppin conclude?
(a) Arabs and Jews would reconcile.
(b) Israel is as much to blame as Arabs.
(c) Arab and Jew elites are the one perpetuating the war.
(d) Jews will always be at war with the Arabs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was U.N. Resolution 242 written?

2. Who was Egypt president in 1973?

3. Who was promoting a Jewish state and founded Zionism?

4. When did the U.N. call for Egypt not to interfere with commerce through the Suez Canal?

5. Who defended the right for Arabs to regain their land from Israel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Hassanain Haykal view the conflict as according to Part IV, pp. 258-303?

2. What did Arabs publish in April 1963?

3. What did the British announce on February 14, 1947?

4. What did Anwar Sadat address?

5. What did the 1937 Peel Commission conclude?

6. What did the British government say and feel according to Part II, pp. 38-72?

7. What did the Fatah believe?

8. What was the Sykes-Picot Agreement?

9. What is Fatah?

10. What did the report publish on May 1, 1945 according to Part II, pp. 72-103?

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