Question 1

Question

A)Which of the following best describes the primary reason for the development of the Zionist Movement in the late nineteenth century?(1 point)
Responses

the Zionist Conference
the Zionist Conference

the rise of Adolf Hitler
the rise of Adolf Hitler

the Arab Revolt
the Arab Revolt

the Russian pogroms
the Russian pogroms
Question 2
A)Who is considered the first leader of the modern Zionist Movement?(1 point)
Responses

Nanum Sokolow
Nanum Sokolow

Baron Edmund de Rothschild
Baron Edmund de Rothschild

Theodor Herzl
Theodor Herzl

Chaim Weizmann
Chaim Weizmann
Question 3
A)Which statement best explains the impact on the Middle East of the United Nations’ vote in 1947 to separate Palestine?(1 point)
Responses

It has caused numerous conflicts in the Middle East.
It has caused numerous conflicts in the Middle East.

It caused the Israeli War for Independence in 1948.
It caused the Israeli War for Independence in 1948.

It caused the Six-Day War of 1967.
It caused the Six-Day War of 1967.

It caused the development of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
It caused the development of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
Question 4
A)
Use the image to answer the question.

A line graph shows year versus number of refugees. The line increases from approximately 900,000 refugees in year 1950 to approximately 5.7 million in year 2020. The increase is gradual from year 1955 to year 1990 and then increases more rapidly. The horizontal axis represents Year ranging from 1950 to 2020 in increments of 5. The vertical axis represents Number of Refugees ranging from 0 to 6,000,000 in increments of 1,000,000. The line passes through the following plots: left parenthesis year 1950 comma 914,221 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1955 comma 905,986 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1960 comma 1,120,889 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1965 comma 1,280,823 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1970 comma 1,425,219 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1975 comma 1,632,707 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1980 comma 1,848,318 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1985 comma 2,093,545 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1990 comma 2,422,514 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 1995 comma 3,172,641 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 2000 comma 3,737,494 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 2010 comma 4,966,664 right parenthesis; left parenthesis year 2015 comma 5,094,846 right parenthesis; and left parenthesis year 2020 comma 5,703,546 right parenthesis. There is no data available for year 2005.

Using the graph, which statement offers the best summary of the impact that Arab-Israeli military action had on Palestinians?

(1 point)
Responses

Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 1975.
Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 1975.

Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 2020.
Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 2020.

Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 1970.
Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 1970.

Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 1950.
Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 1950.
Question 5
A)Which statement best explains the Arab League’s argument against the creation of Israel?(1 point)
Responses

The conflict between the Arabs and Jews created 250,000 Palestinian refugees.
The conflict between the Arabs and Jews created 250,000 Palestinian refugees.

Palestine was a majority Arab nation that had already become independent after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.
Palestine was a majority Arab nation that had already become independent after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.

The United Nations resolution led to clashes between Arabs and Jews in Palestine.
The United Nations resolution led to clashes between Arabs and Jews in Palestine.

Arabs helped the Allies win World War I.

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions based on historical context:

Question 1
Primary reason for the development of the Zionist Movement in the late nineteenth century:
Response: the Russian pogroms
Rationale: The rise of anti-Semitic violence, particularly the pogroms in Eastern Europe, significantly influenced the push for a Jewish homeland.

Question 2
First leader of the modern Zionist Movement:
Response: Theodor Herzl
Rationale: Theodor Herzl is widely recognized as the father of modern Zionism and was instrumental in organizing the First Zionist Congress.

Question 3
Impact on the Middle East of the United Nations’ vote in 1947 to separate Palestine:
Response: It caused the Israeli War for Independence in 1948.
Rationale: The UN vote led to immediate conflict, culminating in the 1948 Israeli War of Independence.

Question 4
Impact that Arab-Israeli military action had on Palestinians:
Response: Conflicts led to nearly 6 million Palestinian refugees by 2020.
Rationale: The data in the graph indicates a continued increase in the number of Palestinian refugees, reaching around 5.7 million by 2020.

Question 5
Arab League’s argument against the creation of Israel:
Response: Palestine was a majority Arab nation that had already become independent after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.
Rationale: This reflects the Arab position that the creation of Israel was unjust as Palestine was predominantly Arab when the UN proposed its partition.

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