Objective: Evaluate the Palestine Mandate by analyzing the different British Solutions Bell Ringer: Complete Graphic Organizer (points for accurate progress) Discuss 1-2 Paragraphs HW: Write paragraphs

Explain whether or not you think the British solutions to creating a successful Palestine will be sucessful

Problem: Instability in Palestine CausesBalfour Agreement: Palestinians not allowed to buy or settle in TransJordan – -Vladamir Jabotinksy- wants to settle near Jordan River, also set up army – Aliyah- 160,000 Jews by 1925 – Culture Shock (non secular) Effects – Overpopulation – -Arab Riot – No negotiation with Zionists – Jweish sets up militia- Guild of Watchman/ Haganah Solution – Use better farmin techniques-”jeapordize Islam” – Pacifcy Arabs- Jewish immigration limited (cultivable land: Jews only 2 Percent arab 47 percent) – HayCraft Commission-rationalized attack – White Papers- Not A Jewish State, just somewhere to live, Palestine not a Muslim State – Passfield Paper of More regulation of Jewish Land

Solution – Use better farmin techniques-”jeapordize Islam” – Pacifcy Arabs- Jewish immigration limited (cultivable land: Jews only 2 Percent arab 47 percent) – HayCraft Commission-rationalized attack – White Papers- Not A Jewish State, just somewhere to live, Palestine not a Muslim State – Passfield Paper of More regulation of Jewish Land

Objective: Objective: Evaluate the Palestine Mandate by analyzing the different British Solutions BR 1) What is the problem? Causes? Effects? 2) How does this relate to what were discussing in class?

Key People Haj Amin most influential Arab in in Palestine. Created Supreme Moslem Council, and gained control over all of mosques, Muslim schools,. Instigates Arab Riots Hay Craft/Shaw Commission- investigated Arab Riots Winston Churchill- White Paper of calmed Arab fear that a Jewish State was going to be established in Palestine. Acknowledged historical right to settle there. Sir Hope Simpson- Arabs suffering from unemployment because of Jewish businesses only hiring Jews- – controversy

Key Episodes and Events Aliyah Arab Riots Hebron Massacre of 1929 Passfield Paper of 1930

Objective: Compare and contrast the policies in Palestine in 1930 to that of 1920 by completing a Venn Diagram 1) What are some ways to stop racism and discrimination?

Key events 1930s Nazis Increase Standard of living Jews increase by 375,000 Other- 380,000 Accused Jews of buying land from the Fellaheen (not true)- bought from wealthy land owners British offers land to landless Arabs- most takers were not landless Arab Revolt of Jews killed – Stop Jewish immigration

Key People- Earl Peel Lord Earl Peel-May 1936 – Investigate Arab Revolts-Peel Commission – Arab Complaints due more to Arab immigration than Jewish immigration Jewish immigration helped increase wages and working opportunities – Peel Partition Plan of (5,000 out of 27,000 k) 300,000 Arabs live in Jewish State Debate over Balfour Agreement – Mufti and Arab Higher Comitee declared Illegal

Events: Jewish Terror Charles Wingate- British Captain who trained members of the Haganah-attacked Arabs National Military Organization (Ingrun) – Took violent approach defending Jews and killing Arabs

White Paper of 1939 Arabs will get Palestine within 10 years – Only 75,000 Jews allowed in the enxt 5 years – No immigration after 5 years Rejected by both Arabs and Jews