The Establishment of Israel and the 1948 War (Grade 11 NSC Matric History): Flashcards
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Zionism's origin (1890s)
Zionism's origin (1890s)
Response to widespread anti-Semitism in Europe
Balfour Declaration (1917)
Balfour Declaration (1917)
British promise to support Jewish state in Palestine
Israeli independence declaration date & person
Israeli independence declaration date & person
14 May 1948 by David Ben-Gurion
An-Nakba meaning
An-Nakba meaning
Palestinian term for 1948: 'the catastrophe'
UN Partition Plan (1947) allocation
UN Partition Plan (1947) allocation
More than half of Palestine to Jewish state
Holocaust death toll
Holocaust death toll
6 million Jews killed
1897 Basel meeting leader
1897 Basel meeting leader
Theodor Herzl
Israel's territory after 1948 War
Israel's territory after 1948 War
Increased by about one-third beyond UN plan
Arab states in 1948 War against Israel
Arab states in 1948 War against Israel
Seven Arab states
Haganah
Haganah
Jewish armed group