Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Context: A submachine gun (SMG) is an air-cooled, magazine-fed, automatic carbine designed to fire pistol cartridges. The term "submachine gun" was coined by John T. Thompson, the inventor of the Thompson submachine gun., The Uzi (officially cased as UZI) is a family of Israeli open-bolt, blowback-operated submachine guns. Smaller variants are considered to be machine pistols. The Uzi was one of the first weapons to use a telescoping bolt design which allows the magazine to be housed in the pistol grip for a shorter weapon., Uziel `` Uzi '' Gal ( Hebrew :  ``  ''  ) , born Gotthard Glas ( 15 December 1923 -- 7 September 2002 ) , was a German - born Israeli gun designer , best remembered as the designer and namesake of the Uzi submachine gun ., Israel , officially known as the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea. It has land borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan on the east, the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip to the east and west, respectively, and Egypt to the southwest. The country contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area. Israel's financial and technology center is Tel Aviv, while its seat of government and proclaimed capital is Jerusalem, although the state's sovereignty over the city of Jerusalem is internationally unrecognized., A machine pistol is typically a handgun-style, magazine-fed, self-loading firearm, capable of fully automatic or burst fire, and chambered for pistol cartridges. The term is a literal translation of "Maschinenpistole", the German term for a hand-held automatic weapon firing pistol cartridges., Subject: uziel gal, Relation: occupation, Options: (A) bank (B) inventor (C) translation
Output (English): inventor