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