Set: World Cultures: History of Israel

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TermDefinition
Resident of South Fertile Crescent, first person of Jewish CultureAbraham
Abraham's homelandAramea
Aramea locationSouth Fertile Crescent
Syria, Jordan, Israel in Biblical times, no definitive bordersCanaan
Territory before IsraelPalestine
Abraham's Time1900 BC
Arameans+Canaanites=Hebrews
Joseph's Time1500 BC
The journey back to CanaanExodus
Religious Identity OriginMount Sinai
Ancestors of PalestiniansPhillistines
King Saul Rule1020-1000 BC
King David Rule1000-968 BC
King Solomon Rule968-922 BC
Warrior KingDavid
Expanded CanaanDavid
Defined Jerusalem as the religious capital of IsraelDavid
Built the first templeSolomon
Incompetent KingRehoboam
Israel split up into______ and______Israel, Judah
New Israel was defeated by theAssyrians
New Israel's defeat722 BC
Judah's defeat598 BC
Judah was defeated by theChaldeans
The Chaldeans were defeated by thePersians
The Persians were defeated byAlexander the Great
Alexander the Great was defeated by theRomans
Time when Torah was createdBabylonian Captivity
Babylonian Captivity time598-548 BC
Population of Jews that do not live in IsraelDiaspora
Start of Modern Judaism1800s
The Romans were defeated by theByzantines
The Byzantines were defeated by theOttoman Empire
Belief that Jews should have a homelandZionism
Largest percent of Jews lived inRussia
Pogroms period1881-1925
Persecution in RussiaPogroms
Founder of ZionismTheodor Herzl
Book promoting ZionismThe Jewish State
The Jewish State AuthorTheodor Herzl
The Jewish State Date1896
Who appealed to Russia, France, and Germany for land?Zionist Congress
Which country did the Zionist congrss refuse?Uganda
WW1 Time1914-1917
One side of WW1 (FRUGB)France, Russia, US, Great Britain
One side of WW1 (AGO)Austria, Germany, Ottoman Empire
GB and OE Alliance Date1833
GB and OE Alliance Expiration Date1893
Who made the OE a bigger offer?Germany
"If the OE loses, GB and France will split the OE land"Sykes-Picot Agreement
Sykes-Picot Agreement Date1915
"If Muslims help GB in WW1, GB will give Muslims Palestine"Hussain McMahan Correspondence
"If Jews help GB in WW1, GB will give Jews Palestine"Balfour Declaration
Hussain McMahan Correspondence Date1916
Balfour Declaration Date1917
Treaty that was kept after WW1Sykes-Picot Agreement
True/False: GB kept Palestine because of trade opportunitiesF
True/False: GB kept Palestine because of raw materialsF
True/False: GB kept Palestine because of strategetic valueF
True/False: GB kept Palestine for showT
Who got Palestine, Jordan, 1/2 of Iraq, and 1/2 of Turkey as a result of SPA?GB
Who got Syria, Lebanon, 1/2 of Iraq, and 1/2 of Turkey as a result of SPA?France
Division of OEMandate System
Who got Palestine as part of SPA?GB
1918-1939Interwar
Type of government OE wasOligarchy
Places where work was equal and life was basicKibbutzes
Haganah, Irgun, and the Stern Gang were run byJews
Peaceful opposition to GBHaganah
Violent opposition that focused on military targetsIrgun
1945 King David Hotel Bombing (killed 90) done byIrgun
Violent opposition that focused on civilian targetsStern Gang
Which two events increased Jewish ZionismWW2, Holocaust
Holocaust Date1933-1945
Britain gave Palestine toUN
True/False: The UN's decision to divide up Palestine between Palestinians and Jews workedF
Date GB left without dividing Palestine5/14/1948
First Person to declare land as IsraelDavid Ben-Gurian
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Creator mustardmuffin
Created October 17, 2009
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Subject worldcultures
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