History: The Crusades and Conflict in the Middle East
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Which neighboring Arab nations rejected the newly-created country of Israel and invaded?

  • Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Iran
  • Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia (correct)
  • Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, and Libya
  • Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey
  • What action by Egypt led to the Six-Day War in 1967?

  • Aligning with Syria against Israel
  • Closing the Straits of Tiran, which would harm Israeli citizens (correct)
  • Assassinating the Israeli Prime Minister
  • Launching a surprise attack on the Israeli military
  • Which Palestinian group kidnapped and killed members of the Israeli Olympic team at the 1972 Munich games?

  • The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO)
  • Black September (correct)
  • Hezbollah
  • Hamas
  • What was the outcome of the Yom Kippur War in 1973 between Egypt, Syria, and Israel?

    <p>The United Nations intervened to force a ceasefire after 3 weeks of fighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the peace negotiations between Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin in 1978?

    <p>They signed the Camp David Accords, a peace treaty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary cause of the Crusades?

    <p>Control over the city of Jerusalem and its surrounding areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which side did the Ottoman Empire align with during World War I?

    <p>Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Balfour Declaration?

    <p>It promised all Jewish people a homeland in the Holy Land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the creation of Israel in 1948 contribute to tensions in the region?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of Western powers like Great Britain, France, and the United States in the creation of Israel?

    <p>They actively supported the creation of Israel</p> Signup and view all the answers

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