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WWI BORDERS

WWI BORDERS. c ountries involved. Ottoman Empire France Britain Germany Russia Israel. Israel/Palestine. Owned by Britain 6 million deaths of Jews 1993 Israel limited Palestine's rights Palestine became very corrupt. Jordan. Jordan, Egypt, and Israel made a peace treaty.

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WWI BORDERS

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  1. WWI BORDERS

  2. countries involved • Ottoman Empire • France • Britain • Germany • Russia • Israel

  3. Israel/Palestine • Owned by Britain • 6 million deaths of Jews • 1993 Israel limited Palestine's rights • Palestine became very corrupt

  4. Jordan • Jordan, Egypt, and Israel made a peace treaty. • Jordan gained independence in 1946 • British had control of Jordan before they gained their independence

  5. Syria/Lebanon • 1920 Syria was owned by France • France divided Syria into in two • Lebanon gained independence in 1943 • Christians and Muslims began fighting in • This caused a 15 year civil war • Syria refused to join another war against Iraq

  6. Ottoman empire • Located in Middle East, Europe, and North Africa • Owned Iraq and Kuwait • Alliance with Germany against Russia • Promised all of Arabia if they defeat the Saudi’s • If Germany had won the war the Ottoman Empire would have a lot more land • They put threats on Britain because they had Germany as a ally

  7. wars • Britain and Russia fought in a civil war • WWI • Ottoman and Arabia in a war over land • First battle of Gaza • Third battle of Gaza • Iraq and Kuwait fought in a war

  8. Changes • Countries started and stopped • Other countries got involved • New religions and people practicing • Many people killed • Many wars • Laws were obeyed with little respect and new laws were formed

  9. Countries affected • Britain, France, Ottoman Empire, Germany • Wanted land from middle east • Arabs had little land and government left • Countries with land damage • Syria broke into Lebanon • Israel broke in to Palestine

  10. religion • Suffered to exist • People still practice • Countries came in and made people stop practicing • Other people thought religion was offensive • Jews had 6 million people die • Muslims, Islam, Jews, and Christians

  11. borders • Ottoman Empire had central and east • British had west • New counties formed • Ottoman Empire eventually broke up • Old countries died out and some gained land back • Very different today

  12. Problems caused • Rest of countries wanted land • Government and environment was displaced • Still weak nation • Still attacked by other counties later • Not a lot of health • New religion started

  13. Why the middle east? • Oil • Land • Money • Rights to the sea • Religious groups • Power over people

  14. bibliography • Hickman, Kennedy. "About.com: Need. Know. Accomplish.." About.com: Need. Know. Accomplish.. Version The Middle East. N.p., 15 Mar. 2011. Web. 17 Mar. 2011. <http://about.com>. • "History of the Middle East - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Version History of Middle East. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Middle_East>. • "International Education Resources for K-12 Teachers. A resource for teaching kids about the World, Outreach World." International Education Resources for K-12 Teachers. A resource for teaching kids about the World, Outreach World. Version The Middle East After World War I. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2011. <http://www.outreachworld.org>.

  15. Bibliography continued • "Welcome to The Future of Freedom Foundation." Welcome to The Future of Freedom Foundation. Version World War I. N.p., 10 Mar. 2011. Web. 17 Mar. 2011. <http://www.fff.org>. • Woodward, Professor David R. "BBC - History - World Wars: The Middle East during World War One." BBC - Homepage. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Mar. 2011. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/middle_east_01.shtml>.

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