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The Balfour Declaration and Freedom Fighters (Year 9)

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The Balfour Declaration and Freedom Fighters (Year 9)

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Who sent the declaration to Baron Lionel Walter Rothschild on November 2, 1917?

Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour

What did the Declaration state?

His Majesty's Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people

What practical reasons led to Britain's support of Zionism in 1917?

Rallying Jewish resistance fighters and gaining a friendly ally in a convenient location.

What was the British rule over Palestine called?

The British mandate Signup and view all the answers

What were the major ideological differences between the Jewish militias before becoming the IDF in 1948?

They disagreed about how to achieve the goal of creating a Jewish state Signup and view all the answers

What was the original purpose of the Haganah organization?

To defend Jewish communities from attacks by Arabs Signup and view all the answers

What event in 1929 led to the Haganah becoming larger and attracting more fighters?

An Arab riot that killed 133 Jews Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Irgun TZva Leumi, also known as Irgun?

To counter attack Arab communities to stop the rioting Signup and view all the answers

What did Menachem Begin and other members of the Irgun claim to have done prior King David Hotel bombing?

Made 3 telephone calls warning the British Consulate to evacuate the building Signup and view all the answers

What did the British authorities in Palestine do in an effort to end the violence?

Put a quota on the number of Jews who could enter Palestine in any one year Signup and view all the answers

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Test your knowledge about the early efforts to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine, and the role of key figures like Theodor Herzl and David Lloyd George. Learn about the requests for emigration, the British support for Zionism, and the historical context of this significant movement.