Round 7: Tossup 12

A bestselling book titled “The Hundred Years’ War on” this nation was written by Rashid Khalidi. An expulsion of this nation’s people was brought to light by “New Historians” such as Ilan (15[1])Pappe (“pah-PEH”) and Benny Morris. This nation’s namesake governing “Authority” was established by the (*) Oslo Accords. A partition of this nation’s British mandate in 1947 split its capital into East and West (-5[1])portions. (-5[2])The forced deportation (-5[1])of this nation’s people is called the “catastrophe,” or Nakba. The First and Second Intifadas supported this nation’s independence. For 10 points, Yasser Arafat led what Arab nation’s “Liberation Organization?” ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

ANSWER: Palestine [or State of Palestine or Falastin; accept Mandatory Palestine; accept The Hundred Years' War on Palestine; accept Palestinians]
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