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Israel / Palestine I: through 1977

Israel / Palestine II: 1977 - 2006

Israel/Palestine III: 2000 - present

The Middle East / Iraq

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The name of the movement to establish a Jewish state

Zionism

This 1917 statement pledged British support for a future state of Israel

The Balfour Declaration

The West Bank and Gaza Strip are commonly known as these territories

The Occupied Territories

Palestinians refer to Israel’s 1948 “War of Independence” as this

Al Nakba (The Catastrophe)

UN Resolution #242 mandated that Israel do this in the wake of its victory in the 1967 Six Day War

Withdraw from the territories occupied during the war (West Bank, Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem, Golan Heights, Sinai Peninsula)

The Camp David Accords (1978) resulted in a peace treaty between these two nations

Egypt and Israel

This organization, led by Yasser Arafat, represented Palestinian interests from 1964-1994

The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO)

At the 1993 Oslo Summit, Israel and the PLO agreed to this type of “solution”

Two-State solution

Arabic for “shaking off,” these two events rocked the region in 1988 and again in 2000

The first and second Intifadas

An Israeli nationalist assassinated this Prime Minister in 1995

Yitzhak Rabin

Since 1977, this right-wing political party has dominated Israeli politics

Likud

In 2002, Israel began building this structure along around the borders of the West Bank

Separation Wall

Until recently, these Israelis were exempt from mandatory military service

Ultra-Orthodox Jews

These controversial housing projects in the occupied territories have been major impediments to peace

Settlements / Outposts

Israel’s parliament is known as this

The Knesset

This man is often cited as the founder of the modern Zionist movement

Theodor Herzl

A terrorist group known as Black September abducted and murdered 11 Israelis at this high profile 1972 event

The Summer Olympic Games in Munich, Germany

Tel Aviv is one of the friendliest cities in the world for this community

LGBTQ

This organization has become a radical Islamist rival to the Palestinian National Authority, especially in the Gaza Strip

HAMAS

The border of Israel established after the 1948 War of Independence is known as this “line”

The Green Line

Most of the world’s Muslims are divided between these two major sects

Sunni and Shia

This country fought a brutal war with Iraq from 1980-1988

Iran

Saddam Hussein’s invasion of this nation sparked the Persian Gulf War in 1991

Kuwait

Following the overthrow of Saddam Hussein in 2003, the US attempted to purge Iraq of members of Saddam’s political party, an effort known as this

De-Baathification

Officials in the Bush administration falsely claimed that Saddam Hussein had connections with this terrorist organization responsible for the September 11, 2001 attacks

Al-Qaeda

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This principle, established by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, is invoked by Palestinian refugees seeking to re-enter Israel and the Occupied territories GO TO PROMPT (RESPONSE) Start Timer

The “Right of Return”