What was the original cause of the Jaffa Riots?

Two Jewish political parties clashed

What agreement offered British support for an independent Arab state after World War 1?

The McMahon-Hussien Corrospondence

Which of these three agreements was signed first?

The McMahon-Hussien Correspondence

How did the Jews in Palestine become a dominat political force?

They had been buying land throughout the 20th century

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Arab-Israeli Conflict Introduction Test

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1
What were the political objectives of the workers strike in Palestine during 1936?
Prevent Jewish immigration to Palestine
Create an independent Arab nation
Prevent Jews from purchasing Jewish land in Palestine
All of the above
2
What was the original cause of the Jaffa Riots?
Two Jewish political parties clashed
Gangs of Arabs attacking Jewish civilians
Gangs of Jews attacking Arab civilians
A Jewish and an Arab political party clashed
3
Which of the following is was not an extremist organisation?
Lehi
The Arab League
Arab Higher Committee
Irgun
4
Which Arab nation did not attack Israel in the Arab-Israeli War of 1948-9?
Egypt
Iran
Syria
Jordan
5
Who ruled over Palestine before World War 1?
The British Empire
The Ottoman Empire
The French Empire
The Russian Empire
6
What agreement offered British support for an independent Arab state after World War 1?
The Sykes-Picot Agreement
The 1938 White Paper
The Balfour Declaration
The McMahon-Hussien Corrospondence
7
What was the name of the secret agreement that divided the Ottoman Empire?
The McMahon-Hussien Correspondence
The Balfour Declaration
The Palestinian Mandate
The Sykes-Picot Agreement
8
When was the nation of Israel declared?
14th of July 1948
14th of March 1948
14th of October 1948
14th of May 1948
9
After the British left Palestine who took control?
The Arabs
The United Nations
The Jews
The United States
10
What agreeement offered British support for the creation of a Jewish state after World War 1?
The Sykes-Picot Agreement
The Balfour Declaration
The Treaty of Versailles
The McMahon-Hussein Correspondence
11
Which of these three agreements was signed first?
The McMahon-Hussien Correspondence
The Treaty of Versallies
The Balfour Declaration
The Sykes-Picot Agreement
12
What was the organisation which purchased and managed land in Palestine for Jewish immigrants?
The Jewish National Fund
Irgun
The Yishuv
The Jewish National Council
13
Who controlled Palestine after World War One?
The Israelis
The Americans
The French
The British
14
How did the Jews in Palestine become a dominat political force?
They had been buying land throughout the 20th century
They had been stealing land throughout the 19th century
They had been stealing land throughout the 20th century
They had been buying land throughout the 19th century
15
What were the aims of Zionism before 1948?
The creation of a Jewish homeland
The creation of a Jewish state
The creation of a Jewish self-defense force
The creation of an international Jewish organisation

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