Jewish Claim to Palestine Flashcards
1
Q
The State of Israel created
A
1948
2
Q
1880-1914
A
60,000 Zionists settled in Palestine
3
Q
British Mandates
A
Palestine, Jordan and Iraq
4
Q
France
A
Syria and Lebanon
5
Q
Jews expelled from Palestine in
A
around 1500 BC
6
Q
Anti-Semitism in Europe
A
often forced to live in different areas
Jews fled to Poland and Russia in Middle Ages
7
Q
‘Next year in Jerusalem’
A
Jews demanding a Jewish national home
8
Q
Balfour Declaration
A
1917
British government’s support for Jewish homeland in Palestine - needed Jews in USA to bring them into the war
