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Railroads played a huge role in the development of western cities, Washington included. I'm Washington, before the railroads, travel between America's coasts by land or by sailing, took months.
In 1864, Congress approved the development of the northern Pacific railroad and awarded grants and lands to builders. In 1872, Seattle offered the northern Pacific, acres of land and bonds to continue developing the railroad.
The building of the transcontinental railroad opened up the west coast to a very fast-paced development. With its completion, travel time was cut from months to weeks. The economic impact of connecting two American coasts was enormous and industries flourished.
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Political analysts cited the standoff as a major factor in the continuing downfall of Carter's presidency and his landslide loss in the 1980 presidential election; the hostages were formally released into United States custody the day after the signing of the Algiers Accords, just minutes after American President. Hope this helps! :)
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After the end of World War Two, the Jewish Holocaust and other Nazi atrocities imposed on the victorious allies a pressing moral issue: What to do with the Jews? The Jewish people needed to be given a country, a land of their own.
Jewish migration to Palestine, a British mandate that existed after WWI and until 1948, significantly increased after the war. Jews bought land from the Arabs, created kibbutzim and purchased property.
In 1947, the United Nations voted a resolution to provide a two-state solution once the British Mandate in Palestine had expired: one state for the Arabs and one state for the Jews. In May 1948, Israel is proclaimed. The Arab people did not acept the UN resolution and rejected it. War erupted, several neighboring nations and Arab Palestinian units attack Israel but suffered a sound defeat. This was the First Arab-Israeli War.
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