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The Balfour Declaration of 1917 supported the construction of a Jewish homeland in which country? Saudi Arabia Palestine The United States Jerusalem

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The Balfour Declaration of 1917 was a declaration of support from Great Britain to the Jewish people in the creation of a Jewish homeland in Palestine, then a British holding.
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Palestine

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The Balfour Declaration in 1917 was a public statement by the British government .

It happened during the World War I in which it announced its support for the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in the Ottoman region of Palestine which had a small minority Jewish population.

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