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Which statement best describes why the city of Jerusalem was such a contested territory in the 20th century?

A.
The Ottoman Empire refused to surrender Jerusalem to Great Britain.

B.
Muslim nationalists hoped to force Jews to live in Jerusalem.

C.
Jerusalem was an important military base in the Six-Day War.

D.
Both Jews and Muslims considered Jerusalem to be a holy city

we pointed them north: recollections of a cowpuncher by e.c. “teddy blue” abbott tells us of the history of nomad cowboys in north america. as the   frontiers began moving west, trails of cowboys of the 1870s and ’80s drove herds of cattle from texas to the northern ranges and railheads, and then rode back south to do it again. they gradually pushed   native americans out of their lands, until in 1889 the   government transferred white   colonists the indian land.