Choose the statement that best describes the role of zionism in ongoing middle east tensions.
a.) it created an independent palestinian state opposed to jewish people.
b.) it led to disagreements between arabs and jews over control of the holy land.
c.) it prompted the british to give up all claims in palestine.
d.) it launched a war between moderate arab nationalists and islamists.

The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by your question is the third choice or letter C. The Zionism prompted the British to give up all claims in Palestine. 

Zionism is a movement for (originally) the re-establishment and (now) the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel. It was established as a political organization in 1897 under Theodor Herzl, and was later led by Chaim Weizmann.
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