GermanyAufgabe 184 · History and responsibility

On what legal basis was the State of Israel founded?

In the exam (German)

Auf welcher rechtlichen Grundlage wurde der Staat Israel gegründet?

  1. aa resolution of the United Nationseine Resolution der Vereinten NationenCorrect answer
  2. ba decision of the Zionist Congressein Beschluss des Zionistenkongresses
  3. ca proposal by the German federal governmentein Vorschlag der Bundesregierung
  4. da proposal by the USSRein Vorschlag der UdSSR

Why?

On 29 November 1947, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted a plan to divide Palestine into a Jewish and an Arab state (Resolution 181). Israel referred to this decision when it declared its independence on 14 May 1948. The Zionist Congresses had the idea of a Jewish state earlier, but they could not legally found a state.

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Questions and options: Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), Gesamtfragenkatalog for the “Leben in Deutschland” test and the Einbürgerungstest, as of 07.05.2025 (Annex 1 to the Einbürgerungstestverordnung). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are asked in German. The coats of arms, flags and photos come from Wikimedia Commons, the maps and ballot papers are drawn by us – authors and licences are listed under Image credits. This is not a government service.

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