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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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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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Which event started the Yom Kippur/Ramadan War?

A
Egypt and Syria attacked Israel to regain lost land.
B
Israel attacked Syria to take over the Golan Heights.
C
Egypt and Syria attacked Israel to help the refugees.
D
Israel attacked Egypt to maintain control over the Sinai Peninsula.
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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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Why did the British issue the Balfour Declaration?

A
to finally resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
B
to show support for a Jewish nation in Palestine
C
to assist Palestinian refugees in their return to Israel
D
to turn over the supervision of Palestine to the United Nations
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Which statement accurately describes Anwar Sadat?

A
He strongly supported the Zionist movement.
B
He was universally liked by Arabs and Jewish people.
C
He played an important role in the Arab-Israeli peace process.
D
He was criticized for his leadership during the Yom Kippur War.
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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 factors led to the creation of the state of Israel? Select three options.

A
British Mandate
B
Arab-Israeli War
C
Suez Canal Crisis
D
Balfour Declaration
E
UN Partition of Palestine
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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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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

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