RELI 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Israeli Jews, American Jews, East Jerusalem

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26 Oct 2021

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Concordia University

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Religion

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RELI 220

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Remember to include in your answer both israeli and diaspora jews. The state of israel is also known as the state of the jewish people. Unlike many other countries or states, israel is recognized as the homeland for the jewish religion. Israel is not just any normal state, it is the state that is representative for the jewish people in this world. For years the jewish community has fought for the existence of. There are jewish people from all over the world who do whatever it takes to support israel in order for it to remain a state for the jewish people. Diaspora jews and israeli"s the state of israel would not be as iit is recognized today. The state of israel was created in 1948 and designated as the homeland for the. Jewish people in wake of world war ii and the excommunication of jews from spain. It left the jewish community with no true place to call home.

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After the World Wars, many Jewish people migrated to which nearly established county because of long, traditional links to the religion?

A. Isreal

B. Jordan

C. Lebanon

D. Syria

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QUESTION 1

The tragic cost of war was clearly demonstrated in the combined death toll of World Wars I and II, which was roughly ________.

		five million people
		sixty million people
		fifty million people
		ten million people

QUESTION 2

The combined cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are estimated between ________.

		$7 and $8.5 trillion
		$1.5 and $2.2 trillion
		$3.7 and $4.4 trillion
		$600 and $800 billion

QUESTION 3

An example of successful collective security is/was ________.

		Operation Desert Storm against Iraq
		the war on terrorism
		the prosecution of the Vietnam War
		the U.N. PROFOR operation in Bosnia

QUESTION 4

A type of agreement among states that aims to protect each state from aggression by other signatories to the agreement is called a ________.

		third-party security treaty
		mutual defense pact
		collective security agreement
		peacekeeping agreement

QUESTION 5

According to the authors, which of the following statements would likely be true about a new international balance of power?

		It would probably be multipolar.
		It would likely be bipolar.
		It would probably be hegemonic.
		None of the above

QUESTION 6

Which of the following is an example of postâCold War genocidal behavior resulting in the killing of over half a million people?

		Chechnya, Russia, in 1999
		Kashmir, India, in 2002
		West Bank/Gaza/Israel in 2001 to 2002
		Rwanda in 1994

QUESTION 7

In which of the following countries during 2011â2012 did the leader Bashar al-Assad conduct a brutal campaign against his countryâs citizens?

		Syria
		Saudi Arabia
		Iran
		Iraq

QUESTION 8

In which of the following countries was apartheidâthe official government policy of separation of the racesâpracticed?

		South Africa
		Angola
		Zimbabwe
		Egypt

QUESTION 9

What is considered the primary reason that human rights often take a backseat in American foreign policy?

		National security interests override human rights interests.
		Public opinion will not support risky human rights policies.
		There is no monetary payoff from human rights policies.
		Congress sees little value in a strong human rights policy.

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