https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2 By - Tim Boyd en-us 2018-10-26 08:13:47 UTC 2024-11-03 03:35:29 UTC hello@padlet.com timboyd2014 https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297800778 It was a letter written from Arthur James Balfour to Lionel Walter Rothschild. In the letter it talks about making Palestine a national home for the Jews. Many Zionist leaders wanted this to be passed. ]]> 2018-10-28 20:19:35 UTC https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297800778 timboyd2014 https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297803653 By 1938 over 500,000 Jews had migrated to Palestine. Cities were expanded and new homes and schools were built. New and modern technology was also brought to Palestine during this migration.]]> 2018-10-28 20:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297803653 timboyd2014 https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297804351 Under pressure Britain gave the rule of Palestine to the United Nations. The United Nations decided to divide Palestine into separate Arabian and Jewish states. The people did not approve of this.]]> 2018-10-28 20:47:50 UTC https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297804351 timboyd2014 https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297804886 A group of 6 non Arab and 7 Arab countries whos purpose is to increase its member's oil revenues. OPEC stands for Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. The current 15 countries are still running OPEC today with almost half of the worlds oil production.]]> 2018-10-28 20:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297804886 timboyd2014 https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297805745 OPEC used the power of oil to increase profits significantly and cut off exports to the United States in order to gain support towards the Arabian countries. At first the US was hesitant to support the Arabian countries. They soon realized they need the oil coming in from OPEC so they agreed and the Embargo was lifted.]]> 2018-10-28 20:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297805745 timboyd2014 https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297806434 Israel and Jordan were enemies due to the Arab-Israeli Conflict and Jordan refused to recognize Israel until 1994. The change in opinion came after the Oslo Accords when Israel recognized the Palestinian Authority and strove to negotiate for the future of the Palestinian People and their State. Jordan became the second Arabian country to make peace with Israel to end the war.]]> 2018-10-28 21:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/timboyd2014/fz9229cmk9q2/wish/297806434