Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Balfour Declaration Q and A

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Re-Read your notes on the Particular Section....

Write out 2 Statements of Fact OR Answer 2 questions (or 1 fact and 1 answer)

and

Write out 2 Questions that you have

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26 comments:

Will Gibbs said...

Who was this agreement between?

What were the terms of the agreement?

Why was is "secret"

Who benefited more from it?

l said...

Who was this agreement between?

--> it was between the Jews and the British

- Lynda

l said...

What was wrong with this agreement?

-Lynda

Unknown said...

Who benefited more for it?
---the Zionists benefited more from this because the British set them established Palastine for them when they did not have to give anything back to the British

Unknown said...
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Unknown said...

Why would the British promise the land to the Zionists when the already promised to the Arabs?
Luke

Unknown said...

"what was wrong with this agreement?"

--> the british promised land to two groups, the arabs and the jews

-clara

Unknown said...

why was it "secret?

they didn't want other countries to know they had promised the land to the jewish people.

Unknown said...

"why is it 'secret'"
it was secret because the british promised the land to two other people (French and Arabs) and if they found out then there would be trouble

Unknown said...

"What were the terms?"
the british would give palestine to the jews as a completely jewish state

Unknown said...

MULTIPLE CHOICE
What emoticon probably represents how the Jews felt after they were not given the land promised to them after WWI was over?
A. =)
B. =P
C. ^.^
D. >=(

Unknown said...

how did the British benefit from this agreement?

Unknown said...

the last one from garrett!

Unknown said...

"What were the terms of the agreement?"

The Jews would finally have a national homeland, and the British would gain support. This act would gain them support because of the worldwide sympathy for Jews due to their repeated persecuton.

Unknown said...
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Unknown said...

why did the british promise these lands to the arabs and jews?

-Patrick

Unknown said...

What emoticon probably represents how the Jews felt after they were not given the land promised to them after WWI was over?
A. =)
B. =P
C. ^.^
D. >=(

answer is D
-Patrick

Unknown said...

"who was the agreement between?"

it was the between the jews(yea!!) and the british

Unknown said...

why would the british get themselves into this mess. its not like they forgot they had promised to 2 other countries. did they?

Michael Ayjian "THE COOL ONE" said...

No, they wanted support from everyone possible. What did the Jews want from the British?

Unknown said...

Who is Arthur James Balfour? Why didn't the king write the letter?

Connc13 said...

What did the Jews want from this agreement?

Connc13 said...

It was secret becuase Britain had already promised the same thing to two other countries.


-Chase

AJacoby12 said...

the jews wanted a national hoome in Palestine

Unknown said...

what was the jewish population in 1918?

-clara

Unknown said...

who wrote the jewish state?

-clara