Creation of Israeli

Question 1

Cause of Conflict

Answer 1

growing nationalism

Question 2

Palestine under the rule of Ottomans

Answer 2

people of different religions lived together peacefully

Question 3

Zionism

Answer 3

Jewish nationalism
secular Jews; want a place to stay (state)

Question 4

Balfour Declaration

Answer 4

British want support
promise the establishment of Palestine as a national home for the Jewish people
- Promised land to the French, Meccans, Zionists, and themselves

Question 5

“Divide and Rule” in Palestine

Answer 5

British establish separate institutions for Christians, Jews, and Muslims
- hard for everyone to cooperate

Question 6

UN – Palestine 1947

Answer 6

United Nations separate Palestine & Jewish States

Question 7

Six Day War 1967

Answer 7

Israel wins
gained control over the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, the Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights

Question 8

UN Resolution 242

Answer 8

Framework for achieving peace (didn’t happen)
- Israel withdrawals from territory gained in War
- All participants recognize Palestinian & Israel states to exit

Question 9

Palestinian Intifada

Answer 9

“Shake Off”
Boycotts of Israel products & services
DIdn’t pay Israelian taxes

1st Intifada: The Founding of the Hamas
-1st suicide bombing against Israel
- emerging of peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis

Question 10

Wall built by Israel

Answer 10

Problem for Palestinians
- illegal land grab (“took their land”)

Question 11

Palestinian POV

Answer 11

They’ve been denied a state for decades
Lived under military occupation

Question 12

Israel POV

Answer 12

Jews need a homeland
Need to protect their nation against active threats