https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo en-us 2021-05-28 16:38:24 UTC 2025-05-11 17:12:57 UTC hello@padlet.com sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1569065768 The British took full control of Palestine in 1918, after the end of WW1. Before colonialization, Palestine was a part of the Ottoman-Syria.]]> 2021-05-28 16:45:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1569065768 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583033239 Britain made agreements to gain support from groups in the Middle East. Agreements include Husayn-McMahon Correspondence in 1915, (letters exchanged by Britain and the king. This later launched the Arab Revolt) as well as the Balfour Declaration, where Britain decided they were committed to a National home for the Middle East.]]> 2021-06-03 16:32:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583033239 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583046094 The Dual Mandate was on behalf of Britain ('international society') and Palestine. The Mandate, established in 1922, included the Balfour Declaration which stated that Britain would help create a National home for the Middle East.]]> 2021-06-03 16:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583046094 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583052553 The borders of Palestine weren't established before British powers established their borders based off of British ally values.]]> 2021-06-03 16:37:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583052553 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583066845 In 1939, the White Paper established that Palestine were to be a binational state, only inhabited by Arabs and Jews. This rule was initiated by British rule. ]]> 2021-06-03 16:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583066845 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583079874 British military patrolled the streets. The mandate made it difficult for Jewish people to practice their religion with their own autonomy. The British built roads and airways, making Palestine into a 'modern' civilization, largely without Palestine's control or consent. It was turned into a majorly political state.]]> 2021-06-03 16:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583079874 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583093093 To Britain, Palestine was only as important as the Middle East as a whole. At the time, and still currently, Israel and Palestine (Arabs and Jews) were finding it difficult to live in a Bi-National state as the mandate suggested. With Palestine threatening its relations with Israel, Britain decided it was in its best interest to withdraw from Palestine as a whole to keep control over the rest of the Middle East. Their control lasted 3 decades.]]> 2021-06-03 16:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583093093 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583099372 British military in Palestine ]]> 2021-06-03 16:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583099372 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583101873 The flag of Palestine ]]> 2021-06-03 16:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583101873 sharkeye3 https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583102696 Vintage map of Palestine from 1945]]> 2021-06-03 16:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sharkeye3/njgjqigwdgix85lo/wish/1583102696