True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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TRUE or FALSE?
Judaism is the main religion practiced in Israel.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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In 1948, the United Nations voted to create a homeland for the Jews in part of
Palestine. What factors contributed to this action? Select ALL that apply.
A. | After the war, the Jewish people of the world wanted to take steps to be sure nothing
like this could ever happen again. | B. | Many countries in the world felt sympathy for
the Jewish people after the horrible killing of Jews in the Holocaust and felt something should be
done for the Jewish people. | C. | Zionists wanted to create a self-ruling Jewish
homeland for the world’s Jews in Palestine, because they believed this land had been promised
to them by God thousands of years ago. | D. | all of the
above |
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Which groups of people fought against the Jews in the 1948 war?
A. | Americans | B. | Palestinians, Muslims,
Arabs | C. | Germans | D. | British |
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Which describes the type of government and level of citizen participation in the
government of Israel?
A. | Parliamentary democracy where citizens elect the Prime Minister and the Prime
Minister appoints the President | B. | Parliamentary democracy where citizens elect
members of the Parliament which then elects the President | C. | Parliamentary
democracy where citizens elect the Prime Minister | D. | Parliamentary democracy where citizens elect
the President |
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Which is the law that states that any Jewish person can become a citizen of
Israel?
A. | Constitution | B. | Law of Return | C. | Law of
Establishment | D. | Basic Laws |
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What is the name of Israel’s parliament?
A. | Ombudsman | B. | Knesset | C. | Council of
Representatives | D. | House of Representatives |
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Multiple Response
Identify one
or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
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Which of these statements is TRUE about the current relationship between
the Arabs and Jews in Israel? Select ALL that apply.
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Since independence, there have been two conflicts between Israel and their Arab
neighbors - the 1948 war in 1948 and the Six-Day War in 1967. Which statements describe the outcome
of these two wars? Select ALL that apply.
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Which of the following statements is anti-semitic? Select ALL that apply.
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10.
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Which of these statements describes Israel’s economy? Select ALL that
apply.
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11.
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What impact does the high number of entrepreneurs have on Israel’s
economy?
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Matching
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Match the name of the physical feature of Israel to its description. A. | Jordan Rift Valley | B. | Mediterranean Sea | C. | Negev
Desert |
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major body of water that borders Israel
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13.
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region created by shifting of plates on the Earth’s surface
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region that covers about 60% of Israel
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