14. The Madrid Peace Conference: a. Was held in Baghdad. b. Was held after the Gulf War and sought to create stability and peace in the Middle East. c. Sought to get a peace treaty between Jordan and Israel. d. None of the above 15. The term Intifada (in Arabic) refers to: a. A military war b. Peace negotiations. c. An uprising by the masses d. An Arab book 16. The reason it involved children and youth rock throwing was: a. The Palestinians had no weapons. b. They wanted to mobilize world opinion in their favor. c. They thought Israel would not react to stone and brick throwing. d. They could organize the demonstration quickly. 17. The Palestinians who organized the Intifada were: a. Those who lived ‘inside’ the West Bank and the Gaza Strip b. The PLO leaders c. The Palestinian refugees in Jordan d. The Jordanians 18. Hamas is: a. An Egyptian organization b. A military arm of the PLO c. A secular-nationalistic organization d. An Islamist-radical organization in the Gaza Strip 19. Hamas and Islamic Jihad rose to prominence because they: a. Embraced traditional and religious values. b. Set up networks of social services in the Gaza Strip. c. Joined the Intifada. d. All the above 20. Faisal Husseini was: a. An Iraqi leader b. The prime minister of Syria c. A leader of the Intifada in the West Bank d. The minister of defense in Jordan 21. In July 1988: a. Jordan disengaged from the West Bank. b. Officially declared its support of the PLO. d. Jordan and Israel signed a peace treaty. c. Israel stopped building settlements in the West Bank. 22. The Intifada showed that: a. The Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip decided to resist the Israeli occupation. b. The PLO status in these areas was weakening. c. The Palestinians in these areas thought the Arab world did not care about their cause. d. All the above 23. As for Jordan, the Intifada: a. Spread to Jordanian cities b. Enjoyed King Hussein’s support c. Was a sign that Jordan was not welcome by the Palestinian nationalists. d. Was denounced by King Hussein. 24. After July 1988: a. No Palestinian in the West Bank would be considered a Jordanian citizen. b. Jordan and the Palestinians would enjoy free trade. c. Jordanian citizens would not be allowed in the West Bank. d. The PLO would be able to open an office in Jordan.

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14. The Madrid Peace Conference:

a. Was held in Baghdad.

b. Was held after the Gulf War and sought to create stability and peace in the Middle East.

c. Sought to get a peace treaty between Jordan and Israel.

d. None of the above

15. The term Intifada (in Arabic) refers to:

a. A military war

b. Peace negotiations.

c. An uprising by the masses

d. An Arab book

16. The reason it involved children and youth rock throwing was:

a. The Palestinians had no weapons.

b. They wanted to mobilize world opinion in their favor.

c. They thought Israel would not react to stone and brick throwing.

d. They could organize the demonstration quickly.

17. The Palestinians who organized the Intifada were:

a. Those who lived ‘inside’ the West Bank and the Gaza Strip

b. The PLO leaders

c. The Palestinian refugees in Jordan

d. The Jordanians

18. Hamas is:

a. An Egyptian organization

b. A military arm of the PLO

c. A secular-nationalistic organization

d. An Islamist-radical organization in the Gaza Strip

19. Hamas and Islamic Jihad rose to prominence because they:

a. Embraced traditional and religious values.

b. Set up networks of social services in the Gaza Strip.

c. Joined the Intifada.

d. All the above

20. Faisal Husseini was:

a. An Iraqi leader

b. The prime minister of Syria

c. A leader of the Intifada in the West Bank

d. The minister of defense in Jordan

21. In July 1988:

a. Jordan disengaged from the West Bank.

b. Officially declared its support of the PLO.

d. Jordan and Israel signed a peace treaty.

c. Israel stopped building settlements in the West Bank.

22. The Intifada showed that:

a. The Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip decided to resist the Israeli occupation.

b. The PLO status in these areas was weakening.

c. The Palestinians in these areas thought the Arab world did not care about their cause.

d. All the above

23. As for Jordan, the Intifada:

a. Spread to Jordanian cities

b. Enjoyed King Hussein’s support

c. Was a sign that Jordan was not welcome by the Palestinian nationalists.

d. Was denounced by King Hussein.

24. After July 1988:

a. No Palestinian in the West Bank would be considered a Jordanian citizen.

b. Jordan and the Palestinians would enjoy free trade.

c. Jordanian citizens would not be allowed in the West Bank.

d. The PLO would be able to open an office in Jordan.

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