Israel under Menachem Begin starts West Bank settlements
- 1. When did Israel under Menachem Begin start establishing settlements in the West Bank?
A) 1977
B) 1967
C) 1987
D) 1997
- 2. Which Israeli Prime Minister initiated the policy of establishing settlements in the West Bank?
A) Yitzhak Rabin
B) Golda Meir
C) David Ben-Gurion
D) Menachem Begin
- 3. Which international law prohibits the establishment of settlements in occupied territories such as the West Bank?
A) Fourth Geneva Convention
B) Hague Convention
C) Montevideo Convention
D) Vienna Convention
- 4. Which significant event in 1981 further defined Israeli policy towards settlements in the West Bank?
A) First Intifada
B) Yom Kippur War
C) Annexation of the Golan Heights
D) Operation Peace for Galilee
- 5. Which Israeli political party strongly supports the expansion of settlements in the West Bank?
A) Yesh Atid
B) Meretz
C) Likud
D) Labor
- 6. The growth of settlements in the West Bank has often led to tensions with which neighboring country?
A) Egypt
B) Jordan
C) Lebanon
D) Syria
- 7. Which agreement signed in the 1990s addressed the issue of Israeli settlements in the West Bank?
A) Madrid Conference
B) Wye River Memorandum
C) Camp David Accords
D) Oslo Accords
- 8. The establishment of settlements in the West Bank is often seen as hindering the possibility of achieving what outcome in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
A) One-state solution
B) Two-state solution
C) Apartheid regime
D) Bi-national state
- 9. The establishment of settlements in the West Bank has been viewed as a major obstacle to which peace process?
A) Israeli-Palestinian peace process
B) Israeli-Jordanian peace process
C) Israeli-Syrian peace process
D) Israeli-Egyptian peace process
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