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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. What warmed the relationship between USSR and Egypt?

2. When did the Palestine National Council say there can be no peace or stability in the Middle East until the Palestinian issue is settled?

3. Who gave speeches at the Madrid Peace Conference?

4. When did King Hussein speak to the Palestine National Council and say that Palestine was still the top priority?

5. When was the Palestinian declaration of independence issue?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the Cold war end in Part VI, pp. 478-529?

2. What did Y. Harkabi address the issue of in Part IV, pp. 340-382?

3. What problem did Ehe Kedouri examine?

4. What did the United States Secretary of State propose?

5. What was the report of the Aragnat Commission?

6. What did the Palestine National Council promote?

7. What did Shamir discuss the history of at the Madrid Peace Conference according to Part VI, pp. 577-623?

8. What did Golda Meir tell the Knesset in October 23, 1973?

9. What did President Reagan propose?

10. What did the Palestinian National Council issue according to Part VI, pp. 529-576?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Choose two Palestinian leaders and compare their methods in pursuing liberation.

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