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Final Review Flashcards

Flashcards for the Israel studies final. PLEASE tell me if anything here is incorrect.

1
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1750 BCE (approximately) was the time of:

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matriarchs and patriarchs

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1000 BCE- United monarchy under

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King David

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721 BCE

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Assyrians conquered the Northern tribes

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What did the Northern tribes become after they were conquered by the Assyrians?

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10 lost tribes

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586 BCE

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Babylonians conquered Jerusalem and Judah

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When were the Jews allowed back into Jerusalem and Judah after being conquered by the Babylonians?

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538

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7
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Who let the Jews back into Jerusalem and Judah?

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Cyrus

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Cyrus, king of —–

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Persia

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9
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Who conquered the middle east (including Israel) in 322 BCE?

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Alexander

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10
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When did the maccabean revolt start?

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164 BCE

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11
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142 BCE

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Yehuda is independent

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70 BCE

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Romans conquer Yehuda

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13
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Masada year

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73 CE

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14
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131-135 CE

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Bar Kochba revolt

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style of fighting used by Bar Kochba and Maccabee fighters

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guerilla warfare

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16
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200 CE: Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi does what?

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Publishes the mishnah

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17
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Who published the mishnah

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Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi

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18
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600 CE

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Talmud is closed

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19
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1492 CE

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Jews expelled from Spain

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20
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Kabbalah years

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1500s

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21
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Chmielnitzki massacres

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Against Jews in Poland and Ukraine, 1648-1651

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22
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1700

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Start of Enlightenment period

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23
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What did the enlightenment do for Jews?

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Natural rights of man includes Jews

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24
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Rise of Hasidism in Poland year

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1750

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25
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Rise of Reform Judaism in Germany year

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1800

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1881 Pogroms in —- led to —-

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Russia, 1st Aliya

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1903-1905 —– Pogroms led to —-

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Kishinev, 2nd Aliya

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28
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1916- what agreement between Britain and France

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Sykes-Picot

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29
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1917- Statement of British support for national home for Jewish people in Palestine, called —–

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Balfour Declaration

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30
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January 1942

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Wannsee conference

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31
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Wannsee Conference

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Nazis decide on final solution

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32
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June 1941

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Germany attacks Russia

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33
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End of WWII year

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1945

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34
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November 29, 1947

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UNSCOP Plan accepted by UN

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35
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May 14, 1948

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Israel independent

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36
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1960

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Adolf Eichmann brought to Israel for trial

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37
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Adolf Eichmann

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engineered final solution

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38
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3 regalim

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pesach, shavuot, sukkot

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39
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sinat chinam

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causeless hatred

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40
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Via Maris and Kings highway were:

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trade routes through Yisrael, did not go through Yehuda

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41
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Hellenism

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Polytheism, sex, love, beauty, sports, education, urban society, social, arts, fun

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42
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Herod

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Roman king of Judea, beautified Jerusalem

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43
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Pharisees

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Strict observance

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44
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Sadducees

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Wealthy upper class, no oral law

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45
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Essenes

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Remote, pure

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46
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Zealots

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Wanted freedom, opposed Romans

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47
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Jesus lived during the —- period

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Second temple

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48
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Exile vs Diaspora

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People in exile want to be in Israel + feel like Israel is home, while people in the diaspora do not feel connected to Israel

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49
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1st Aliya

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Jews had to learn farming, got money from Rothschild family

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50
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2nd Aliya

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Young, passionate group, thought of themselves as pioneers

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51
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3 types of modern antisemitism

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Volk theory, Conspiracy antisemitism, Social/Pseudo/Neo Darwinism

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52
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Volk theory antisemitism

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Jews, especially assimilated Jews, are a threat to a country

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53
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Conspiracy antisemitism

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Protocols of the Elders of Zion, Jews control the world

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54
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Social/Pseudo/Neo Darwinism antisemitism

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People evolved into superior and inferior forms, Aryans are superior, Jews are inferior

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55
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Treaty of Versailles impact on Germany

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$32 billion in reparations, army reduced to 100,000 men w/out officer corps, Danzig corridor goes to Poland, Weimar republic formed, bad economy

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56
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Mein Kampf

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“My Struggle”, written by Hitler while in jail, he saw himself on a crusade to free Europe from Jewish influence

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57
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Ribbentrop-Molotov pact

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Nonagression pact between Germany and USSR

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58
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Nuremberg laws

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Defined who is Jewish in Nazi Germany, and limited their rights, no intermarriage

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59
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Evian conference

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Organized by FDR, Nazis trying to see who would take the Jews, learned that no one would, so they could exterminate

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60
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SS

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Hitler’s private army, took oath to Hitler, not Germany

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61
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Heimrich Himmler

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led SS

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62
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Operation Barbarossa

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Nazis in Russia

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63
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Einsatzgruppen

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SS execution squads, killed estimated 1.5 million Jews, dug their own graves in forests

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64
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Aliya Bet

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Not second aliya, alternative, secret, trying to sneak past British blockade, just before Shoah

65
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3 reasons for Arab riots

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Jewish immigration, Jewish land purchases, political uncertainty

66
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Ubermensch

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Superman, Nietzsche’s idea, Nazis wanted to breed an ubermensch

67
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Nazi operation to invade Russia

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Operation Barbarossa

68
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Operation Barbarossa year

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1941

69
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Labor Zionist thinker

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AD Gordon

70
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The Irgun, Haganah, and Stern Gang (Lehi) were all —-

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Underground military groups

71
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Kastel

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Hill on road to Jerusalem, convoys to Jerusalem were attacked from Kastel when it was under Arab control

72
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Operation —- took the Kastel

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Nachson

73
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Operation Nachshon- what group fought?

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Palmach

74
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Who claims the right of return?

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Palestinian refugees

75
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What do the Arabs call the War of Independence?

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Nakba (catastrophe)

76
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Which Arab leader died in the War of Independence?

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Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni

77
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Palestine is called Palestine- why?

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Named Palestine around 135 CE by the Romans, after the Philistines who lived here

78
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Which organization deals with non-Palestinian refugees and has done so since WWII?

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HCR- Higher Committee On Refugees

79
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Which organization deals with only Palestinian refugees?

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UNRWA- UN Refugee Works Agency

80
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Differences between rights Palestinian refugees and other refugees have

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Palestinian refugees have right of return recognized, Palestinian refugees pass refugee status onto children, Palestinian refugees get the most funding out of all refugee groups

81
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Sinai campaign year

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1956

82
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Land Day

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commemoration for Arabs of land taken by Israeli government for emminent domain (to set up an army base) and then sold to Jews quickly after it was taken

83
Q

What do Jews call the Independence War?

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Tashach

84
Q

Date Israel declared independence

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May 14, 1948

85
Q

Mickey Marcus

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American Jew, made new way to Jerusalem

86
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Altalena

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Ship, IDF shot at Irgun, sinat chinam

87
Q

3 stages to the end of a war

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1- Ceasefire
2- Armistice
3- Peace Treaty

88
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1949 End of war

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Ceasefire and armistice, but no peace treaty

89
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King Abdullah of Jordan is a/n (ethnic/cultural) Arab

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Ethnic (from Arabia)

90
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The people in Jordan are (ethnic/cultural) Arabs

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Cultural

91
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How does the Israeli left wing view the conflict with Palestinians?

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Territorial, can be solved through land for peace

92
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How does the Israeli right wing view the conflict with Palestinians?

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Ideological, Palestinians will never accept a Jewish state

93
Q

How many Jews were expelled from Arab lands in the years following the War of Independence (1948-1952)?

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800,000-850,000

94
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Ma’abarot

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Refugee camps for the Jews expelled from Arab lands after War of Independence

95
Q

The West Bank is the West Bank of what?

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The Jordan river

96
Q

Six day war year

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1967

97
Q

Six day war victor

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Israel

98
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Khartoum Resolution

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Between Arab Nations, no peace with Israel, no recognition of Israel, no negotiation with Israel

99
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1973 War other name (what Jewish holiday?)

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Yom Kippur

100
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2 political movements after 1973 war

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Shalom Achshav, Gush Emunim

101
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Shalom Achshav

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wanted peace

102
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Gush Emunim

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Jews need to use the land they win

103
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French Revolution year

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1789

104
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When did John Locke live?

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1632-1704

105
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First crusade year

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1096

106
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First Zionist Congress year

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1897

107
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First Zionist Congress location

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Basle, Switzerland

108
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Dreyfus trial year

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1894

109
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Kishinev pogroms year

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1903

110
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First wave of pogroms in Russia year

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1881

111
Q

Who financed the 1st aliya

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Baron Edmund De Rothschild

112
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Chaim Weizmann

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German/British chemist/Zionist

113
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Moses Mendelssohn

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German enlightenment Jew

114
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Hitler comes to power year

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1933

115
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WWI years

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1914-1918

116
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Start of British Mandate year

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1920

117
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Dreyfus trial

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Antisemitic trial of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, convicted of treason, antisemitism in French society became clear

118
Q

To save Jews, we have to establish a Jewish state thinker

A

Herzl

119
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Jews move to Israel and bond and bring the messiah thinker

A

Rabbi Kook

120
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A sick people will return to a sick land and cure both thinker

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AD Gordon

121
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A cultural center in Israel will stop assimilation thinker

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Ahad Ha-Am

122
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We must fight for a Jewish state to protect all Jews thinker

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Jabotinski

123
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Nuremberg laws go into effect year

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1935

124
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Evian conference year

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1938

125
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Year WWII started

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1939

126
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Wannsee conference year

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1942

127
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End of WWII year

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1945

128
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Major terms of British Mandate for Palestine

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Maintain territorial unity of Palestine, fufill terms of Balfour declaration

129
Q

McMahon Letter

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Promised control of Middle East to Arabs

130
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The Balfour declaration allowed for a —– homeland in Palestine

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Jewish

131
Q

Skyes-Picot Agreement

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French and British will share the middle east

132
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Before WWI, who governed Palestine?

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Ottoman empire

133
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Wannsee conference goal

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Develop final solution

134
Q

When did the West find out about the Shoah?

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1942

135
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2 revolutionary events of 1977

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Anwar Sadat visited Jerusalem, Menachem Begin elected Prime Minister

136
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Camp David Accords year

A

1979

137
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First Intifada year

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1988-1992

138
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Islamic revolution in Iran year

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1979

139
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First Oslo Accords signed year

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1993

140
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Oslo II signed year

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September 1995

141
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2nd Intifada year

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October 2000

142
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Disengagement from Gaza year

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Summer 2005

143
Q

When did Israel withdraw from Lebanon?

A

May 2000

144
Q

When was Rabin assassinated?

A

November 1995

145
Q

Who did Israel conquer the Golan Heights from in the Six Day War?

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Syria

146
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Who did Israel conquer the West Bank from in the Six Day War?

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Jordan

147
Q

Who did Israel conquer Sinai and Gaza from in the Six Day War?

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Egypt

148
Q

Who are the Oslo Accords between?

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Israel and PLO

149
Q

Who are the Camp David Accords between?

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Israel and Egypt

150
Q

Mukawama

A

A war of attrition

151
Q

Arab minority that serves in Israeli army

A

Druze

152
Q

Current leader of Palestinian authority

A

Mahmoud Abbas

153
Q

First Prime Minister of Israel

A

David Ben Gurion

154
Q

Areas A

A

Complete Palestinian control

155
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Areas B

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PA civil control, Israeli security

156
Q

Areas C

A

Full Israeli control

157
Q

Shalom Achshav

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Peace now

158
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Gush Emunim

A

We need to use land we won

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