USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

DWIGHT D EISENHOWER AND THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Following WWII, the country of ____ was established to provide a homeland for the Jews.
A
Egypt
B
Iraq
C
Israel
D
Palestine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Israeli Jews across the religious spectrum strongly support the idea of Israel as a Jewish state and a homeland for Jewish people around the world. Overall, majorities of Jews say Israel was given to the Jewish people by God and that a Jewish state is necessary for the long-term survival of the Jewish people.

Detailed explanation-2: -On May 14, 1948, on the day in which the British Mandate over a Palestine expired, the Jewish People’s Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved the following proclamation, declaring the establishment of the State of Israel.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Land of Israel (Hebrew: ), also referred to as the Holy Land or as Palestine, is the birthplace of the Jewish people and Judaism.

Detailed explanation-4: -Withdrawal. In November 1947, the United Nations recommended the partition of Palestine and the establishment of separate Arab and Jewish states. On 15 May 1948, Britain gave up her mandate. The British Army departed from Palestine leaving the Jews and the Arabs to fight it out in the war that followed.

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