Question
1.Much conflict has resulted since the creation of Israel after World War II. This conflict between Arabs and Jews has left thousands dead and thousands more displaced. How much of the original land given to the Jews as the state of Israel do they still posses?
one half
one third
all of it--and then some
the same amount
2. A Jewish state was created after World War II by what organization?
the United Nations
NATO
the Zion organization
the League of Nations
3. Why is it so important to the Jewish people that they occupy the city of Jerusalem and the land surrounding it?
The Jews believe that Jerusalem is the site where their Messiah lived and they want to live where he lived.
The Jews consider Israel as their homeland and want to return after being exiled from it since the 1st century A.D.
The Jews feel an extreme hatred towards Arab Muslims and want to occupy their homeland in retaliation.
The Jews understand that this region is rich in valuable resources and believe they deserve it after much persecution.
4.
Why did many in Europe and the United States feel the need to create a Jewish state, Israel, after World War II?
The new state of Israel run by Jewish immigrants was seen by Western Europe and the Americans as a way to bring wealth and economic stability to this region.
Many in the United States and Western Europe felt that a new state of Isreal would rid their own populations of this often hated cultural group.
There were those in Western Europe and the United States who felt guilty for the events of the Holocaust and the Jewish lives that had been lost.
Western Europe and the United States were tired of having to always rescue the Jewish people therefore, they wanted to "cage" them upon their own land.
one half
one third
all of it--and then some
the same amount
2. A Jewish state was created after World War II by what organization?
the United Nations
NATO
the Zion organization
the League of Nations
3. Why is it so important to the Jewish people that they occupy the city of Jerusalem and the land surrounding it?
The Jews believe that Jerusalem is the site where their Messiah lived and they want to live where he lived.
The Jews consider Israel as their homeland and want to return after being exiled from it since the 1st century A.D.
The Jews feel an extreme hatred towards Arab Muslims and want to occupy their homeland in retaliation.
The Jews understand that this region is rich in valuable resources and believe they deserve it after much persecution.
4.
Why did many in Europe and the United States feel the need to create a Jewish state, Israel, after World War II?
The new state of Israel run by Jewish immigrants was seen by Western Europe and the Americans as a way to bring wealth and economic stability to this region.
Many in the United States and Western Europe felt that a new state of Isreal would rid their own populations of this often hated cultural group.
There were those in Western Europe and the United States who felt guilty for the events of the Holocaust and the Jewish lives that had been lost.
Western Europe and the United States were tired of having to always rescue the Jewish people therefore, they wanted to "cage" them upon their own land.
Answers
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Here are the answers to your questions based on historical context:
1. **How much of the original land given to the Jews as the state of Israel do they still possess?**
- **All of it--and then some.** Israel has expanded beyond the territory initially designated to it by the United Nations in 1947.
2. **A Jewish state was created after World War II by what organization?**
- **The United Nations.** The UN proposed the partition plan in 1947, which led to the establishment of Israel.
3. **Why is it so important to the Jewish people that they occupy the city of Jerusalem and the land surrounding it?**
- **The Jews consider Israel as their homeland and want to return after being exiled from it since the 1st century A.D.** Jerusalem holds significant historical and religious importance to the Jewish people.
4. **Why did many in Europe and the United States feel the need to create a Jewish state, Israel, after World War II?**
- **There were those in Western Europe and the United States who felt guilty for the events of the Holocaust and the Jewish lives that had been lost.** The Holocaust underscored the urgent need for a safe haven for Jews.
1. **How much of the original land given to the Jews as the state of Israel do they still possess?**
- **All of it--and then some.** Israel has expanded beyond the territory initially designated to it by the United Nations in 1947.
2. **A Jewish state was created after World War II by what organization?**
- **The United Nations.** The UN proposed the partition plan in 1947, which led to the establishment of Israel.
3. **Why is it so important to the Jewish people that they occupy the city of Jerusalem and the land surrounding it?**
- **The Jews consider Israel as their homeland and want to return after being exiled from it since the 1st century A.D.** Jerusalem holds significant historical and religious importance to the Jewish people.
4. **Why did many in Europe and the United States feel the need to create a Jewish state, Israel, after World War II?**
- **There were those in Western Europe and the United States who felt guilty for the events of the Holocaust and the Jewish lives that had been lost.** The Holocaust underscored the urgent need for a safe haven for Jews.