WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Many conflicts in the Middle East during the post-World War II period have directly resulted from
A
the dissolution of the Arab League
B
border clashes between Iran and China
C
disputes related to Palestine
D
the partition of Egypt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The history of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict began with the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948. This conflict came from the intercommunal violence in Mandatory Palestine between Arabs and Jews from 1920, and erupted into full-scale hostilities in the 1947–48 civil war.

Detailed explanation-2: -Many attempt to trace back the origin of regional conflicts to a single event or circumstance. However, the origins of nearly all of the conflicts in the Middle East can be linked to three elements-water, oil and religion.

Detailed explanation-3: -Palestine became a center of conflict with Balfour Declaration. This stated that the British supported Jewish immigration and Palestine had to create their own homeland. The Declaration being announced threatened those who were living in Palestine since they already had been promised their independence.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Israeli–Palestinian conflict has its roots in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with the birth of major nationalist movements among the Jews and among the Arabs, both geared towards attaining sovereignty for their people in the Middle East.

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