Read pp. 1017-1027. Answer all questions in complete sentences on loose leaf. Due Wednesday.
Questions: 1. Vocabulary Builder: Find two words in the reading that you don't know. Look up each word in the dictionary. Write out the word, the definition, and a sentence that uses the word. Choose regular words, not social studies key terms that are boldfaced in the text. 2. Why did Palestinians and Jews both feel they had historic claim on Palestine? What recommendation did the UN make? 3. Make a three column chart entitled "Arab-Israeli Conflicts". The column headings should be: Year, Cause, Effects. Take notes into the chart for the conflicts of: 1948-49; 1956; 1967; and 1973. 4. Answer the two document based questions on p. 1020. 5. What efforts at peace were made in the late 1970s? What was the result of these efforts? 6. What efforts at peace were made in the early 1990s? What was the result of these efforts? 7. Who are the Taliban? How did Taliban rule impact Afghan society? Why did the U.S. take military action against them in 2001? 8. (Opinion) The Arab-Israeli conflict still lingers on today. In your opinion, why do you think efforts at peace have failed in this region for nearly 7 decades? Answer in a paragraph at least 5 sentences long. Comments are closed.
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