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Q: Why were Arabs so angry about the UN partition plan?
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When did the UN split Palestine?

in 1947 look on the internet for the 1947 UN Partition plan


Was the UN right to create the country of israel?

Yes.The British the controlled in Palestine didn't find solution that the Arabs agreed, they were lost so they asked the UN for help, the UN decided to make the UN partition plan, the Jews agreed but the Arabs didn't and a civil war started until Israel born and than 6 countries joined the fight against Israel .


What was the name of the plan that officially partioned palestine in 1947?

UN Resolution 181: The Partition Plan for the Mandate of Palestine.


What did Israeli keep in the First Arab-Israeli war?

About 70% of the area designated for Jewish administration under the 1947 UN partition plan. After the Arab-Israeli War of 1948-9, Israel controlled over 98% of the territory it was accorded by the UN Partition Plan and exercised control of 78% of the territory of the former Mandate of Palestine (as opposed to the 56% percent that Israel was accorded in the UN Partition Plan).


What did the UN Partition plan of 1947 say about the control of Jerusalem?

The city of Jerusalem was to become a corpus separatum, an international city under the UN.


Why did the palestinian Arabs oppose the partition plan?

The Palestinian Arabs believed (and many still do) that all of the land belonged to them and being forced to share it with an invader from outside of the country would be ridiculous. The UN Partition Plan in particular accorded the Jewish State much more land than the Jews controlled at that time and was seen as catering to their interests. In fact, the Jewish State was 56% of the overall land. They also saw no reason why they should be forced to give up land so that Poles and Russians could live there. The Arabs completely rejected the plan.


How did the Arabs living in Palestine in 1948 feel about the creation of the new state of Israel?

The Palestinian Arabs were frustrated and infuriated by it. They believed (and many still do) that all of the land belonged to them and being forced to share it with an invader from outside of the country would be ridiculous. The UN Partition Plan in particular accorded the Jewish State much more land than the Jews controlled at that time and was seen as catering to their interests. In fact, the Jewish State was 56% of the overall land. The Arabs completely rejected the plan.


How did the United Nations attempt to resolve the conflict between Jews and Arabs in 1947?

The United Nations was the place were armistices to almost all of the major Arab-Israeli Wars have been signed.


What was part of the original Jewish state of Israel envisioned by the UN's 1947 partition plan?

A:The initial plan, recommended by a United Nations Committee and accepted by General Assembly, was for partition with 3 Jewish and 3 Arab areas, and an international Jerusalem. Overall, the Jewish State was to consist of roughly 5,500 square miles and the population would be 538,000 Jews and 397,000 Arabs. The Arab State was to be 4,500 square miles with a population of 804,000 Arabs and 10,000 Jews. Though the Jews were allotted more total land, much of that land was in the desert.


Which countries in the UN voted against Israel to become a state?

Answer 1The UN didn't create Israel, and there was no UN vote regarding Israel statehood.Answer 2It needs to be clarified that the vote occurred in 1947 and was not about voting for or against Israel. The United Nations Vote was about the validity and binding nature of UN Resolution 181, which was the United Nations Partition Plan. The Partition Plan gave legitimacy to both the establishment of a Jewish State and an Arab State. The Jews eventually used this legitimacy to declare the Independence of the State of Israel, but there has never been a referendum on Israel's legality.The list of countries that opposed the Partition Plan, usually because they opposed the legitimacy of a Jewish State were:AfghanistanCubaEgyptGreeceIndiaIranIraqLebanonPakistanSaudi ArabiaSyriaTurkeyYemen


What of the following statements describes one effect of partition plan for the Palestinian Territories proposed by the US nations in 1947?

The plan was rejected, and civil war broke out between Arabs and Jews (D)


How many member countries of the UN voted in favor of the establishment of Israel?

The partition plan to create the state of Israel was approved by a vote of 33 to 13, with 10 abstentions.