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How did the good intentions of the Balfour Declaration lead to the tensions between Israelis and Muslims?
The intentions of the Balfour Declaration were to create a Jewish State in the Southern Levant region. The Jews in the region and elsewhere were naturally excited by this diplomatic success and began to make arrangements to actualize this state. The Muslims in the area did not want an assertion of Jewish sovereignty in the area and made strong moves to oppose it. The Balfour Declaration increased tensions between Jews and Muslims in the Southern Levant because a Jewish State was now an actual possibility as opposed to vague musings.
What the balfour declaration do?
Balfour Declaration was announced by the then foreign minister of Britain,Earl Balfour in the year 1916.By this declaration the British lodged their support in favor of establishing an independent state of Israel for the Jews.
What document was issued by Britain favoring a Jewish State in Palestine?
It is the Balfour Declaration, named for the British politician Arthur Balfour who proposed the establishment of a Jewish state in the British Protectorate of Palestine.Balfour Declaration
Why were many Arabs apposed to the balfour declaration?
The Balfour Declaration of 1917 states that the UK supported to establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine. Since Palestine was largely Muslim (including many Arabian Muslims), many Arabians opposed establishing a state for European Jews in an area largely inhabited by Muslims (both those descended from ancient Jews that converted to Islam and other Muslims that had immigrated there over the centuries.
Why did the people of palestine like the balfour declaration?
The Jews of Palestine liked the Balfour Declaration because it would provide them their own Jewish National Homeland. The majority population, the Arabs and Turks, hated the Balfour Declaration (for the exact same reason).
What did the balfour declaration in 1917 promise?
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Which country issued the balfour declaration?
Britain
What was the long term effect of the promises made in the balfour declaration?
The Balfour Declaration is often seen as the initiation of the process leading to the establishment of the State of Israel. -
Who were Supporters of Jewish homeland in Palestine?
Balfour Declaration
What was the political policy impact of the Balfour declaration post World War 2?
The Balfour declaration called for the establishment of a Jewish state in the Jews ancestral homeland of Israel
What was the declaration in 1917 for the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people?
Balfour Declaration of 1917.
Why was the balfour declaration important?
is gives israelites civil rights
