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Arab-Israeli Conflict & Refugees - Quiz
Contributed by: O'Byrne
  • 1. What happened when the United Nations partitioned the British Mandate (Palestine) in 1948?
A) Israel and Palestine were created
B) Lebanon and Israel were created
C) Israel rejected the new borders
  • 2. How did Palestine?s Arab neighbors feel about Israel?
A) They helped build walls around Israel
B) They immediately began trading with Israel
C) They refused to recognize Israel as a nation
  • 3. Why did a collection of Arab nations declare war on Israel in 1948?
A) They wanted to get rid of Israel
B) They wanted the British in charge of Palestine
C) They wanted access to Israel?s oil fields
  • 4. What happened at the end of the war in 1949?
A) Palestine gained land
B) More Arabs moved to Palestine
C) Palestine lost land
  • 5. Why did hundreds of thousands of people move to refugee camps in Arab nations in 1949?
A) They were Israelis who were forced out when Palestine seized their land
B) They were Holocaust survivors moving to Palestine
C) They were Palestinians who were forced out when Israel occupied their land
  • 6. What happened every time Israel?s neighbors attacked Israel?
A) The Arab nations lost, and Palestine lost land
B) The Arab nations won, and Israel lost land
C) Israel lost the war and lost land
  • 7. What do we call a person who leaves their country because of war
A) Refugee
B) Displaced person
C) Economic immigrant
  • 8. What do we call a person who is forced to leave their home but stays in their country?
A) Refugee
B) Displaced person
C) Economic immigrant
  • 9. Approximately how many refugees are there worldwide?
A) 12,000,000
B) 500,000
C) 1,000,000
  • 10. What is a stateless person?
A) A person who moves from one state to another
B) A person whose country no longer exists
C) A person who is not allowed to return to their own country
  • 11. Which groups are considered stateless people?
A) Israelis and Kurds
B) Israelis and Palestinians
C) Kurds and Palestinians
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