The first thing was Joshua ordered was to spy out the city of Jericho.
The answer is Palestine.
In 1947, the state of Israel was created. This meant that the British gave up control of Palestine.
Before the creation of the State of Israel in 1948, the British controlled what was then known as the 'Mandate for Palestine'. This was the name given to the Ottoman province of Palestine which was conquered by the British after the first World War.
As the Ottoman Empire kept on disintegrating, the British were able to develop Palestine into a small colony and eventually turned it into a modern country called the State of Israel.
President Theodore Roosevelt compared the role of a president to that of the role of a "Steward," since it is this persons role to look after the passengers on a ship.
One of the main reasons why the road to democracy more difficult for France than for England is because democracy happened relatively slowly in England, whereas it happened practically "overnight" in France, which led to far more chaos and violence.
Immigrants made up the largest percentage of workers in American industry at the time. They mostly took up jobs relating to factory work, though a few minority groups, such as the Germans, made a living as farmers.
