Israel and Palestine Midterm

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Approximately what percentage of Isracli Jews identify as "religious"?

a. 18-20%

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How many national elections has Israel held in the last 10 years?

c. 4

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In which one of the following cities does the Palestinian Authority currently excercize civil and security governance?

d. Ramallah

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The Palestinian Authority exercises both civic and security jurisdiction over approximately what percentage of the territory of the West. Bank

d. 18%

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The approximate population of Israeli Jews living in settlements and outposts in the West Bank (note: excluding East Jerusalem) is:

c. approximately 500,000

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Which of these countries suffered and inflicted the highest number of casualties in

armed conflicts with Israel?

a. Egypt

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Which was the first Arab state to sign a peace treaty with Isracl?

a. egypt

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. Which of these states has not established official diplomatic ties with Ista

Saudi Arabia

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Which of these Israeli Prime Ministers is/was not from the Labor Party?

c. Menachem Begin

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Which of these Palestinian political leaders is/ was not from the Fatah party?

b. Yahya Sinwar

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Which of the following ethnic/religious groups in Israel are not typically drafted for compulsory military service in the Israel Defense Forces

a. Ultra Orthodox Jews

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What is the primary political issue that classically defined "right-wing" versus

"left-wing" political identity in Israeli electoral politics?

c. policy regarding peace, the palestinians and the territoy occupied sicne 1967

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How many times has a majority-Arab political party served as part of an Israeli

b. 1

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In which one of these are Palestinian refugees less than 5% of the population

a. Egypt

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Which of the following was not a priority of the pre-state Zionist movement?

c. Establishing jewish control over holy sites in Jerusalem

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Which of the following was never a policy of the British Mandate in Palestine?

d. Supporting the UN resolution to partition Palestine into Atab and Jewish states

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Which of the following events did not happen during or immediately after the

1948 Arab-Israeli War?

c. the PLO was established

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Which of the following events did not happen during or immediately after the

1967 Arab-Israeli War?


c. lsrael built he separation barrier around and within the west bank

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Which of the following UN Resolutions is not relevant to Israeli-Palestinian

negotiations?

c. 1701 (2006)

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The population of Israel (citizens and permanent residents) is approximately:

b. 10 million

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Which of the following is the approximate ratio of Jewish to Arab citizens in Istael?


c. 80/20

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Which is the most populous and economically prosperous region in the country?


a. central region/mediterranea coast

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What is the Green Line?

a. the eastern armistice line established after israels war of independance

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The approximate Palestinian population of the Palestinian territories (West Bank, Gaza Strip, Fast Jerusalem) is:

b. 4-6 million