The Jewish State of Israel

The history of the Jewish people and the history of the State of Israel are closely connected. Here are some important events in that history. Match date/dates with each event.

1916
1920s-1930s
1933
1939-1945
1948
1949
1950s
2000

a. Armistice agreements are signed with Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon; Israel is admitted to the United Nation
b. Adolf Hitler comes to power in Germany.
c. After World War I, France and Britain divide up the Middle East.
d. Conflicts between Arabs and Jews continue.
e. The State of Israel is declared; hostilities break out between Israelis and Arabs.
f. The Holocaust results in the deaths of about six million Jews.
g. With Palestine under British rule, Jewish immigration to Palestine increases.