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Who governed Palestine in 1947? | Great Britain |
What was the payback for the Israeli Victory in the 6-Day War? | the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics i 1972 |
What was the Intifada? | a Palestinian war of rocks and stones towards the Israelis |
Who made the decision to split Palestine in 1947 | the United Nations |
What can you infer regarding why Israel ended up with much more land from 1947 to today? | Palestinians refusal to accept the land partition, and many wars gave the Israelis more opportunity to take additional land. |
What happened on Yom Kippur in 1972? | Egypt and Syria carried out surprise attacks on Israel |
Who was HAMAS? | a Palestinian terrorist group |
The definition of "liberation" is... | the act of liberating (freeing) |
To retaliate means to... | to get revenge |
Skirmishes are... | a minor fight between small groups of troops |
At one time, Israel annexed Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, which means... | Israel added the land as territory of their country |
Terrorism is... | the use terror/violence against civilians as a means of achieving a goal against the government |
What was surprising about the battles between the Israelis and the Palestinians? | Even though the Palestinians outnumbered the Jews by 2:1, the Jews were always victorious & the Israelis usually gained more land and the Palestinians loss land |
Who is the greatest Social Studies teacher of all time? | Mrs. Nuzzo, of course! :) |