What was President Truman's position on the creation of the state of Israel?
a. He actively supported it.
b. He gave lukewarm support because of his personal animosity toward Jews.
c. He opposed it, believing that the new state unfairly treated the region's Arabs.
d. He opposed it, believing that a Jewish state threatened non-Jews.
ANSWER: a
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