How did the Arabs and Jews respond to the plan to partition the Palestine Mandate drawn up by the United Nations in 1947? A. Bot
h the Arabs and Jews accepted the plan. B. The Jews accepted, but Arabs rejected the plan. C. Both the Jews and Arabs rejected the plan. D. The Arabs accepted, but Jews rejected the plan.
The Jews accepted, but the Arabs rejected the plan.
Explanation:
The rejection of the Partition Plan in 1947 – the United Nations proposal to divide British-Mandate Palestine into a Jewish State and an Arab State with Jerusalem made an international city – by the Arab nations demonstrated an unwillingness to accept the existence of a Jewish state in the region.
