Which of the following best describes the primary reason for the development of the Zionist Movement in the late nineteenth century? (1 point)

Question

Which of the following best describes the primary reason for the development of the Zionist Movement in the late nineteenth century? (1 point)

• the rise of Adolf Hitler
• the Arab Revolt
• the Zionist Conference
• the Russian pogroms

Answer 1

• the Russian pogroms

The primary reason for the development of the Zionist Movement in the late nineteenth century was the persecution and violence against Jewish communities in Russia, known as pogroms. These events led to a growing sense of urgency and a desire among Jewish individuals to establish a safe and secure homeland for themselves.