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