Which line, drawn in the 1949 armistice agreements, is commonly called the Green Line?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The armistice line between Israel and its Arab neighbours
- Step 1: The 1949 armistice agreements ended the fighting of the 1948 war. Step 2. The line separating Israel from the West Bank was marked in green on the maps. Answer: the 1949 armistice line. Why not the others: the other lines concern different borders and periods.
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