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Palestine 3,000 years ago
Palestine 3,000 Years Ago
How the land of ancient Palestine was homeland to both Jews and Palestinians. Where it ranges from fertile coastal plain in the west to Jordan Valley in the east. How the Palestines were people of Greek origins who settled at first on the coastal plain around the same time -
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Jews Forced Out
Jews created kingdom called Israel . In 73 A.D the Roman empire conquered Palestine and the Jews were forced to scatter throughout middle east and around the mediterranean sea. The Palestines got to stay with other groups, and people called Arabs. -
Racism
Jews were mistreated everywhere they were scattered. European Jews were angered by non-Jews and began violence . The people who became racism attacked and killed the Jews. European Jews came up with a plan to return to the land or Palestine -
immgration
In 1882, Jews began returning to their homeland in Palestine, continuing to claim that it is their God-given sacred land. Palestinians were afraid that the Jews were coming to rule over Palestine with the support of other stronger countries. At the end of World War I, the fears of the Palestinians became reality. Great Britain, who had helped other countries defeat the Ottoman Empire in World War I, took control of Palestine.