Term 3 vocab JD

Question 1

United Nations

Answer 1

An organization established to settle world conflicts.

Question 2

Deceleration of Human Rights

Answer 2

A deceleration by the U.N that agrees on the basic rights of an individual.

Question 3

Violation

Answer 3

To break an agreement.

Question 4

Refugee

Answer 4

A person forced to leave an establishment.

Question 5

Holocaust

Answer 5

Death on a massive scale.

Question 6

Concentration Camp

Answer 6

A place where large amounts of people are sent to either be executed or forced into hard labor.

Question 7

Secretary General

Answer 7

Administrator of the U.N.

Question 8

Security Council

Answer 8

Used to create peace between nations.

Question 9

General Assembly

Answer 9

A gathering used to create suggestions for how to deal with international conflict.

Question 10

Scapegoat

Answer 10

A person chosen for blame.

Question 11

Persecuted

Answer 11

To treat someone badly.

Question 12

Anti-semetic

Answer 12

Hatred towards Jews.

Question 13

Israel

Answer 13

A Jewish country established in the Middle East by the U.N.

Question 14

Palestine

Answer 14

The country used for the establishment of Israel.

Question 15

West Bank

Answer 15

A territory captured by Israel during The Six-Day War.

Question 16

Partition

Answer 16

Dividing or being divided.

Question 17

Balfour Declaration

Answer 17

A statement proving Britain is in favor of establishing Israel.

Question 18

Zionism

Answer 18

Development and protection of the Jewish country of Israel.

Question 19

Palestine Liberation Organization

Answer 19

An organization created to liberate Palestine from Israel.

Question 20

Intifada

Answer 20

Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation of West Bank and the Gaza Strip.