Jerusalem was occupied and ruled by the Romans, although most of the inhabitants were Jewish. The King at the time was Herod Antipas - see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herod_Antipas
He was born a Jew, God's chosen people.
No, Finland was occupied by the USSR in 1941.
Mexico was occupied by France during the American Civil war.
The Japanese occupied French Indochina (now separated into Vietnam, Laos & Cambodia) during the Second World War.
Japan occupied Bali in world war 2!
During the Golden age Baghdad was the center of the Muslim civilization.
The USA occupied Japan until after the Korean War.
No
The Germans occupied.
Most of Europe was occupied by either Germany or Russia.
Planters kept slaves occupied during dull periods by assigning them various tasks such as tending to gardens, domestic chores, maintenance work, or small-scale farming. Slaves were also sometimes allowed to tend to their own gardens or raise livestock for personal consumption during their limited free time. Additionally, some planters encouraged slaves to engage in cultural practices or religious activities as a form of distraction and community building.
During WW2 the Germans occupied almost the entire continent of Europe except for Spain and Portugal.
No. Never occupied directly (like as in the cases of USSR, France)