AI2+Balfour+Declaration

= Balfour Declaration =


 * **Outline Britain's growing influence in the Middle East up to World War I (use "Challenge" - p.107 and map p.108)**
 * **Explain the significance of the Middle East in British war strategy during World War I**
 * **What were each of the following and what was the impact of each on Britain, Arabs and Jews**
 * **Hussein-McMahon Correspondence**
 * **Sykes-Picot Agreement**
 * **Balfour Declaration**
 * **Read the Balfour Declaration and answer questions p.77 of text.**


 * Mandate System**
 * What was the Mandate system established for the Middle East after World War I?
 * How was the Middle East divided?
 * How did this reflect the agreements Britain had made during the war?

(Challenge pp.110-11 "Palestine under the British Mandate"; Origins pp.79-83 "Palestine in the interwar period")
 * Conflict in the 1920s and 1930s**
 * Outline the developments in relations between Jews and Arabs in Palestine in this period.
 * Outline the role of the British in this period.