Are you a state? Take this test and see

Question #1:
Do you have a government with the power to set and enforce policy?

(a) Yes

Blocking roads and stopping buses, Israeli police and soldiers thwarted a march yesterday by tens of thousands of opponents of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to evacuate Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip.

(b) No

In Gaza since Thursday in a bid to draw a line under the unrest, Abbas has so far proved largely unable to assert significant control over Hamas militants in their increasingly chaotic Gaza Strip stronghold.