The Palestinian Issue (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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On what date did Yasser Arafat deliver his historic speech to the UN General Assembly?
On what date did Yasser Arafat deliver his historic speech to the UN General Assembly?
13 November 1974
What status was granted to the PLO by the United Nations in 1974?
What status was granted to the PLO by the United Nations in 1974?
Observer status
Why was the PLO transferred to Lebanon in 1971?
Why was the PLO transferred to Lebanon in 1971?
Expelled by King Hussein of Jordan
What did the PLO establish within Lebanon in the 1970s?
What did the PLO establish within Lebanon in the 1970s?
An 'autonomous state' within a state
What was Operation Spring of Youth (April 1973) in retaliation for?
What was Operation Spring of Youth (April 1973) in retaliation for?
The Munich massacre
Who attempted to assassinate Israeli Ambassador Shlomo Argov in June 1982?
Who attempted to assassinate Israeli Ambassador Shlomo Argov in June 1982?
A group led by Abu Nidal
On what date did Operation Peace for Galilee commence?
On what date did Operation Peace for Galilee commence?
6 June 1982
Where was the PLO forced to depart to on 30 August 1982?
Where was the PLO forced to depart to on 30 August 1982?
Tunisia
Which territory did Israel occupy from Syria after the 1967 war?
Which territory did Israel occupy from Syria after the 1967 war?
Golan Heights
What does the Arabic word 'intifada' mean?
What does the Arabic word 'intifada' mean?
Shaking off
How many Palestinians were killed during the First Intifada?
How many Palestinians were killed during the First Intifada?
300
What did Israeli PM Yitzhak Rabin order in 1992?
What did Israeli PM Yitzhak Rabin order in 1992?
Halt to building new settlements
Which organisation filled the power vacuum after the PLO left Lebanon?
Which organisation filled the power vacuum after the PLO left Lebanon?
Hezbollah