UN vote calls on Israel to halt settlements
Jan. 02, 2017
Q: The United Nations security council adopted a landmark resolution demanding a halt to all Israeli settlement in the occupied territories after Barack Obama’s administration refused to veto the resolution. Where is Israel?
Circle the area on this map
Q: Jewish settlers have built 125 settlements and 100 outposts throughout the area known as the West Bank and in East Jerusalem, which Israel occupied after the Six-Day War in 1967. Before the war, the territory had been ruled by Israel’s eastern neighbor . . . .
A. Egypt
B. Jordan
C. Lebanon
D. Syria
Q: Besides Jordan, Israel has seized and occupied territory from what other nation?
A. Egypt
B. Lebanon
C. Syria
D. All of the above
Q: Which of Israel’s neighbors was the first Arab nation to officially recognize the state of Israel?
A. Egypt
B. Jordan
C. Lebanon
D. Syria
Q: Israeli and Palestinian leaders agreed to the principal of a two-state solution to their conflict in an 1993 accord signed in Norway’s capital . . .
A. Copenhagen
B. Helsinki
C. Oslo
D. Stockholm
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