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Zionism
A Jewish state (Theodor Herzl)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which late 18th century German philosopher called for religious tolerance in a secular state? | Moses Mendelssohn |
| Modern states promise? | Universal, equal rights for all |
| What continues to exist & is endemic in society? | Antisemitism |
| What are the two main reasons why antisemitism continues? | Failure to end & be assimilated |
| Who said "It is ridiculous to deny the existence of a Jewish Nation"? | Theodor Herzl |
| The book "The Jewish Question" was written by which 19th century German philosopher? | Bruno Bauer |
| The book suggests that Jews must give up what to achieve political emancipation? | Religion |
| What German chancellor promoted nationalism and antisemitism in the 1930's? | Adolph Hitler |
| In 1948, what was established? | The state of Israel |
| Who's trial was Herzl influenced by? | Adolf Dreyfus |
| Herzl was working in 1894 as a? | Newspaper journalist |
| Why was Herzl upset about the trial? | Evidence against Dreyfus was fabricated, and he was found guilty because of his race |
| What had a long & ugly history in Europe? | Antisemitism |
| Official discrimination of Church edicts, mingling with popular prejudices, had frequently led to what in France? | Ethnic cleansing |
| Herzl stated that Jews were? | One people |
| Assimilation means? | Belief that minority groups can integrate fully into a wider society? |
| Where did Herzl believe the new Jewish homeland should be? | Outside Europe |
| In 1906, Dreyfus was? | Finally pardoned |
| What cause did Herzl become a skilled advocate & organizer of? | Zionist cause |
| What 1896 Herzl publication was deemed controversial? | "The Jewish State" |
| When did Herzl's Zionist movement gain ground? | Decades after his death |