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What did Britain do after World War I in the Middle East?
What did Britain do after World War I in the Middle East?
- Expelled all Jews from the Middle East
- Discouraged Jewish immigration to Palestine
- Encouraged Jewish immigration to Palestine (correct)
- Remained neutral regarding Jewish immigration
How much of Palestine did Jews seize to form the nation of Israel?
How much of Palestine did Jews seize to form the nation of Israel?
- All of Palestine
- One-third
- Over two-thirds (correct)
- Less than a quarter
What was the reaction of neighboring Arab countries to the formation of Israel?
What was the reaction of neighboring Arab countries to the formation of Israel?
- They tried to destroy the new Jewish state (correct)
- They remained neutral
- They accepted Israel's right to the lands
- They supported Israel's formation
What did Israel gain control of after winning the wars with Arab countries?
What did Israel gain control of after winning the wars with Arab countries?
What is Israel's ongoing action that dismays Palestinians?
What is Israel's ongoing action that dismays Palestinians?
What role did the U.S. play in the establishment of Israel?
What role did the U.S. play in the establishment of Israel?
How does the text describe the U.S. support for Israel since its establishment?
How does the text describe the U.S. support for Israel since its establishment?
What factors contribute to Arab resentment against Western nations, according to the text?
What factors contribute to Arab resentment against Western nations, according to the text?
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