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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What policy did the Anglo-American Committee contain?

3. When was the British mandate in Palestine, according to Part II pp. 38-72?

4. How many Jews were allowed to get into Palestine by the White Paper of 1939?

5. How long of a transitional period did the U.N. set to create provisional governments?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What did the 1937 Peel Commission conclude?

3. What did both Jews and Arabs have, according to Part I, pp. 2-36?

4. What did the Fatah believe?

5. What did Ahmed Baha Ed-Dine discuss?

6. What was the King-Crane Commission?

7. Who rejected the White Paper?

8. What was the Sykes-Picot Agreement?

9. What was Resolution 242?

10. What was the policy in a White Paper in 1939?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the role that the United Nations played in the Middle East negotiations.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the impact that Nazi persecution had on Jewish immigration.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the British Mandate and the role that Britain played in the relationship between Jews and Arabs from 1920 to 1947.

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