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TVS Sophmore History Test
Israel
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09/29/2004

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Alfred Dryfus was.....a. jewish......b. islamic.....c. christian
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a. jewish
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The France-Prusian conflict was suprisingly b/t.....a. France and Russia.....b. France and Germany.....c. America and Germany
Definition
b. France and Germany
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What year was the France-Prusian conflict.....a.1901.....b.1873.....c.1871.....d.1870
Definition
c.1871
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Who started the France-Prusian conflict.....a. Germany.....b. France.....c. Prusia.....d. America
Definition
b. France
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Who was the victor of the France-Prusian conflict.....a. France......b. Germany.....c. Prusia.....d. Poland
Definition
b. Germany
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Germany wanted what from France as a "prize" of winning the France-Prussian conflict.....a. the country of France.....b. a little slice of western France.....c. a little slice of eastern France.....d. they wanted nothing at all
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c. a little slice of eastern France
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What was the eastern slice of France called (which Germany won from the France-Prussian conflict).....a. Alsace-Lamaine.....b. Alsace-Lorraine.....c. Lotramin-Alkabot
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b. Alsace-Lorraine
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What were the French psycotic to win back fm the Germans.....a. Alsace-Lotrimin.....b. a little slice of western Russia.....c. Alsace-Lorraine
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c. Alsace-Lorraine
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What did the French general staff find in the 1890's.....a. two Russian spies.....b. two German spies.....c. traitors were among them
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c. traitors were among them
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Alfred Dreyfus was.....a. jewish.....b. French.....c. picked as traitor of French General staff.....d. all
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d. all (jewish, French, picked as traitor of French General staff)
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Was Dreyfus loyal to his wife and kids?.....a. yes.....b. no.....c. a & b
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a. yes
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Dreyfus was the most popular general on the French general staff.....a. true.....b. false
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b. false
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Dreyfus was sentenced to.....a. the guillitine.....b. Devil's Island.....c. Dry guillitine....d. b & c
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d. b & c (Devil's Island, Dry guillitine)
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Who was C.K. Esterhazy???
Definition
one of the lowest GPA's at West Point, liked to party
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Georges Clemenceau-
Definition
nicknamed "Le Tigre", wrote "L'ACCUSE" (means accusition)
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Emile Zoca-
Definition
wrote about Alfred Dreyfus' wrongful punishment
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Dreyfus stayed @ Devil's Island for.....a. 2 years.....b. 3 years.....c. 4 years.....d. 5 years
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d. 5 years
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What was the first act of "Le Tigre" as president??
Definition
pardon Dreyfus
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Top 6 Jewish Countries-
Definition
1. USA.....2. Russia....3. Israel.....4. France.....5. Argentina.....6. South Africa
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In 1930's, 2/3 of Jews were in which two countries??
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Poland and Russia
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Bedouins-
Definition
tough and resolute people...99.9% are Muslim
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Kibbutz-
Definition
a village surrounded by a stone wall
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Kibbutzes were.....a. socialistic.....b. democratic.....c. communist.....d. a & b
Definition
d. a & b (socialistic, democratic)
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Who did the Ottomans join in WWI??
Definition
Germans
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In 1917, Brits told Kurds to rebel against Turks...they also offered the Arabs one independent nation....they told Jews they could have Palestine....TRUE???
Definition
YES
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Why did Brits tell lots of people they would get land???
Definition
They needed help to get out of trench warfare
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What year was the Treaty of Versailles??
Definition
1919
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WWI resulted in Ottomans becoming joined together...TRUE???
Definition
NO ..... it made them dismembered
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in 1930...how many Jews and Arabs in Palestine??
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650,000 Arabs and 150,000 Jews
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Who is Haj Amin Al Hussieni?
Definition
The GRAND MUFTY
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In 1921...who did the Brits appoint to rule the Arabs??
Definition
Haj Amin Al Hussieni (The GRAND MUFTY)
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The Grand Mufty sponsored attacks in the 1920's on who?
Definition
The Jews
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Why did the Brits say the Riots started, especially at the Wailing Wall??
Definition
b/c there was too much immigration by the Jews
Term
Palmach-
Definition
Arab "army"
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Where was Begin born?
Definition
Lithuania
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Where did Begin go to school?
Definition
Warsaw (law school)
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What did Begin found?
Definition
A Jewish defense group
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what percent of Stalin's country was in concentration camps?
Definition
10%
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Who were the Russians put into concentration camps by?
Definition
Stalin the Russian leader...wow
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name Stalin's police force...
Definition
KGB
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Where was Begin shipped to?
Definition
Siberia
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What did Begin do in Siberia??
Definition
spent a year in a concentration camp
Term
The drive by shooting was invented by?
Definition
Begin
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Begin became the 1st Jewish what of Palestine?
Definition
terrorist
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what year were the Dead Sea Scrolls found??
Definition
1947
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UN decided that what percent of Palestine should be given to the Arabs?
Definition
60%
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UN decided that what percent of Palestine should be given to the Jews?
Definition
40%
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Dead Sea Scrolls-
Definition
oldest pieces of Old Testament
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Did the Arabs agree to 60% of Palestine?
Definition
NO WAY
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Deir Yasin- (DARE-YA-SEEN)
Definition
attacked by Jewish terrorists
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Deir Yasin- (DARE-YA-SEEN) ((stats))
Definition
110 killed
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what were the stats Palestinian reporters gave about Deir Yasin? (DARE-YA-SEEN)
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they said 300 to 400 dead...all girls were raped...and all men casturated (BIG MISTAKE)
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what were the stats Palestinian reporters gave about Deir Yasin? (DARE-YA-SEEN)
Definition
they said 300 to 400 dead...all girls were raped...and all men casturated (BIG MISTAKE)
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what were the stats Palestinian reporters gave about Deir Yasin? (DARE-YA-SEEN)
Definition
they said 300 to 400 dead...all girls were raped...and all men casturated (BIG MISTAKE)
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What was the result of the reporters lying about what really happened at Deir Yasin??
Definition
All Palestinians left country and are still not let back in today
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When did Israel declare its independence?
Definition
May 13th, 1948
Term
Who became the first leader of Israel?
Definition
Ben Gurion
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Israel was invaded by which 5 neighbors?
Definition
Egypt, Lebannon, Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia
Term
Which two countries were most organized??
Definition
Jordan and Lebannon
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