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Top 10 events in the 20th century

  • world war I

    world war I
    World War I (WWI) was a global war centred in Europe that began on July 1914 and lasted until November 1918. World war one was a turning point in the history of the wrold because it was the first world war, therefore all the world's great powers fought in it . while being assembled in two opposing alliances. The effect of this war on the Arab world was that they gained thier independence from the Ottoman rule.
  • Balfour declaration

    Balfour declaration
    This Declaration was a letter from the United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour to Baron Rothschild the leader of the British Jewish community. This was the turning point in the Palestinian- Israeli conflict, where the Palestinians were deprived from their rights and everything was given to the Jews on the other hand.
    “His Majesty's government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate
  • Arab Nationalism

    Arab Nationalism
    Nationalsim is the need for people who share a language and culture to rule themselves. Arabs unlike the Europeans shared religion and language with the Ottoman Empire that were ruling them at the time. The Ottomans however didn't care about the Arabs enducation, but only cared about Turkish nationalsim. So when Mohammad Ali brought the printing press into the arab world after defeading napolean, the Arab nationalism movemnts and arab nahda started, due to the education nd the awareness they got
  • antibiotoics

    antibiotoics
    Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin had changed the world of modern medicine by introducing the age of antibiotics.
    It was a discovery that changed the course of history, where they found have improved in the medial field and could cure more people now easier and faster..
  • world war II

    world war II
    "World War II (WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis" after ww1 everyone wanted peace and wanted to rebuild thier contries, but things have turned even worse after the wwII started .
  • United Nations Partition

    United Nations Partition
    “The United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine. The Plan was described as a Plan of Partition with Economic Union which, after the termination of the British Mandate, would lead to the creation of independent Arab and Jewish States and the Special International Regime for the City of Jerusalem.” after WW1 and the United Nations were under pressure because they felt sorry for Jews to what happened in the hollocaust. but why do we have to pay for something we havent even done ? it is fair??
  • Deir Yassin massacre

     Deir Yassin massacre
    Deir Yassin was a Palestinian Arab village of around 600 people near Jerusalem. It became abandoned after the massacre of around 107 of its citizens on April 9, 1948, by Israeli Soldiers. This affected the Palestine’s a lot because after it the Jews have used it as propaganda to force the Palestinians to do whatever the Israeli’s desired. As a result of the bloodbath of Deir Yassin, Palestinians started running away from their homes in order to save their lives; and here we had al-Nakba war aft
  • Al-Nakbeh

    Al-Nakbeh
    The 1948 war was the First Arab–Israeli War. The two sides of it were the State of Israel and a military partnership of Arab states and Palestinian Arab forces. This war was the second stage of the 1948 Palestine war, known in Arabic as al-Nakba and it happened after the massacre of Deir Yassin. This war resulted in all the Palestine’s leaving and forced to leave their homes and their father lands and go to live on refugee camps in another parts of the world. And for me as an Arab with a Palest
  • first man on the moon

    first man on the moon
    “The Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union gave a peaceful outlet to the political and military tensions of the Cold War, leading to the first human spaceflight with the Soviet Union's Vostok 1 mission in 1961, and man's first landing on another world—the Moon—with America's Apollo 11 mission in 1969.” The people’s greed to rule and have power and control over places is extremely powerful, where the United States and the Soviet Union not only fought on earth, but in space as
  • women rights

    women rights
    “During the century, the social taboo of sexism fell. By the end of the 20th century, women had as many rights as men in most parts of the world and not only did general society accept equal rights for members of other races but most people frowned at racism.” this affected me because i am a woman, and because of what have they done before i now have a lor of rights like any other man. where i have the right to study, travel, say my opinion and even walk alone in the street.