| A | B |
|---|
| Opening of Palestine | allowed Jew Immigration increased violence between Palestine and Jews |
| United Nations | International Peace Organization, talk instead of fight, in New York |
| U.N. Divided Palestine into Arab and Jewish Areas | Jews accepted this, Arabs did not |
| Dayr Yasin | massacre of 250 Arabs near Jerusalem |
| Establishment of Jewish State | Israel became Jewish State - May 1948 |
| Israeli War for Independence | Immediately after Israel becomes state - Arabs attack - Israel wins |
| After Israel War for independence | Israel got West Bank of Jordan River, Egypt - Gaza Strip |
| Palestinian Refugees | 780.000 Palestinians kicked out of Israel |
| Yassar Arafat | Led PLO |
| PLO | Palestinian Liberation Organization |
| Suez War | Egypt cuts Israel off from Red Sea |
| Six Day War | 1967 Egypt invades Israel- Israel wins gets more land |
| Sinai Peninsula | Land Israel got after 6 day War |
| Old City Of Jerusalem | Jews got after 6 Day War - sacred city for Jews |
| 1972 - Munich Olympic Games | 11 Israeli athletes killed by Arab terrorists |
| Yom Kippur War | Israel held off attack by Egypt and Syria first step toward peace |
| Camp David Accord | Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt, |
| Anwar Sadat | Egyptian signed Peace Treaty was later assassinated |
| Intifada | Palestinian fight with Israe fought by teenagers with sticks and stones |
| Hebron Massacre | Israel extremist attack Muslim MOsque kill 29 |
| Menachim Begin | Prime inister of Israel signed peace treaty w/ Egypt 1979, won Nobel Peace Prize |
| Hezbollah | a Shi'a Islamic terrorist group based in Lebanon |
| Oslo Accords | 1993, US helped Israel and Palestinian Nat'l Authority signed agreement PNA got West Bank sign agreement |
| Ramallah | Capital of Palestinian National Authority located in West Bank |
| Gaza | currently ruled by Hamas |
| Golan Heights | Syria lost to Israel in 6 Day War |
| Ben Gurion | 1st President of Israel |
| Chaim Weitzman | 1st President of Jewish State |
| Zionism | movement to create a Jewish state |
| Moshe Dayan | Israeli Defense Minister during 6 Day War (eye patch) |
| British Mandate | 1920 Britain granted mandatory power of Palestine until 1948 |
| Abu Nidal | leader of Palestine territory during Lebanon War |
| Lebanon War | Christian and Muslims fight PLO, Israel tries to get involved told to stay out by UN |
| Knesset | Israeli Parliment |
| Nasser | King of Egypt fought against Israel |
| Pale of Settlment | before WWII, jews were to live in Esatern Europe i their own settlment (Russian) |
| Balfour Declaration | 1917, British Government would support Jewish Homeland |
| Exodus | After WWII, Jewshis refugees try to go to Palestine to new Jewsih Homeland |
