Israel and Conflict in the Middle East Answers

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Why was renouncing terrorism an important part of the Oslo Accords?

A
It was the primary goal for the Palestinian side.
B
It was an attempt to stop violent acts against civilians.
C
It was linked to economic independence for Palestinians.
D
It was in exchange for the recognition that a two-state solution was needed.
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What action led to the Israeli army’s invasion of Egypt in 1956?

A
Egypt attacked Israeli territory.
B
Egypt captured the Sinai Peninsula.
C
Egypt allied with France and Britain.
D
Egypt took control of the Suez Canal.
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Why did Palestinians flee Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War?

A
Palestinians feared for their lives during the conflict.
B
Neighboring countries offered Palestinians citizenship.
C
Palestinians hoped they could establish a new homeland.
D
Neighboring countries built camps in which Palestinians could live.
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How did the Six-Day War affect Israel?

A
Israel lost access to waterways.
B
Israel more than doubled its size.
C
Israel lost control of the Gaza Strip.
D
Israel gained access to the Red Sea.
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The leaders of which two countries received the Nobel Peace Prize for their work on the Camp David Accords?

A
Israel and Egypt
B
Jordan and Syria
C
Britain and France
D
Israel and the United States
6

Which statement best describes Zionism?

A
creation of an Arab state in Israel
B
migration by Arabs to the land of Palestine
C
political support for a Jewish homeland in Israel
D
discrimination against the Jewish population in Palestine
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What was the outcome of the Arab-Israeli War in 1948?

A
The Arab nations took back territory.
B
The Arab-Israeli conflict was resolved.
C
The Israelis gained control of more land.
D
The Israelis and Arabs called an end to the fighting.
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Which actions were results of the United Nations’ plan to partition Palestine between the Arabs and the Jews? Select three options.

A
the disapproval of many Arab nations
B
the end of British control in the region
C
the formation of the Jewish state of Israel
D
the forced migration of Arabs to the land of Palestine
E
the placement of Jerusalem under United States supervision
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Study the 1994 political cartoon about the Oslo Accords.

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A
the Arabs
B
the Israelis
C
the Americans
D
the Palestinians
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Which compromises were made as part of the Camp David Accords? Select three options.

A
Israel agreed to return Egyptian territory.
B
Egypt agreed to recognize Israel as a nation.
C
The United States provided economic aid to Egypt.
D
The United States agreed to accept Palestinian refugees.
E
Israel provided opportunities for Palestinian refugees to return home.

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