Read pp. 1017-1023, 1012-1016, & 1040-1045. Answer all questions in complete sentences on loose leaf. Due Friday. (pp. 1017-1023) 1. Why did Palestinians and Jews both feel they had historic claim on Palestine? What recommendation did the UN make? 2. 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. 3. What efforts at peace were made in the late 1970s? What was the result of these efforts? 4. What efforts at peace were made in the early 1990s? What was the result of these efforts? (pp. 1012-1016) 5. What key factors helped African colonies gain their freedom in the decades following World War II? 6. Who was Kwame Nkrumah? In what ways was he successful? In what ways did he fail? 7. Who was Jomo Kenyatta? Who were the Mau Mau? How did the granting of independence to Ghana and Kenya differ? (pp. 1040-1045) 8. What problems were faced by newly independent African nations? How did these problems stem from European colonialism? 9. What was apartheid in South Africa? How did black South Africans protest against apartheid? 10. What helped lead to the end of apartheid? Include the roles of: Desmond Tutu; F.W. DeKlerk; and Nelson Mandela. 11. Express Your 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. [HONORS: 2 PARAGRAPHS!]
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