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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 Syrian Ba'th Party stress the importance of a unified policy concerning the struggle for Palestine?

2. When did Ahmed Shukairy address the United Nations on the issue of refugees?

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

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

5. What was another name for the Fatah?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Yizhak Rabin?

2. What was the Syrian Ba'th Party?

3. What was the King-Crane Commission?

4. What did Arabs publish in April 1963?

5. What did the 1937 Peel Commission conclude?

6. What did Hafiz al-Asad commend?

7. What did the Fatah believe?

8. What is decided on August 1, 1948?

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

10. What did Anwar Sadat address?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the meaning of a democratic state that makes Arab organizations look good.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the impact of the Geneva Peace Talks and the outcome of the peace talks, particularly in regards to Egypt and Palestinian organizations.

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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