Friday, April 28, 2023

  1. Continue Unit 8 Presentations

Thursday, April 27, 2023

  1. Unit 8 Presentations

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the name of Bill Clinton’s 2000 attempt to create a final peace settlement?
    2. Who was the Israeli prime minister at #1?
    3. What was Arafat’s response to #1?

  2. Work on Unit 8 Presentation

  3. Finish Unit 8 Presentation (Homework--Due Tomorrow or Friday)

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the name given to the Palestinian “uprisings” in the late 1980s and early 2000s?
    2. What was the name of the 1993 agreement to create the Palestinian Authority?
    3. Who was the Israeli prime minister at the time?

  2. Work on Unit 8 Presentation

Monday, April 24, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who was the Egyptian leader who reached out for peace with Israel?
    2. What was the agreement that would end 30 years of hostilities between those two countries?
    3. Who was the leader of the PLO for nearly 40 years?

  2. Finish Discussing Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
    Finish Notes

  3. Finish The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Brief, Simple History Video

  4. Work on Unit 8 Presentation

Friday, April 21, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who created the Partition Plan for Palestine?
    2. A war over what strategic location would also involve the British and French?
    3. What country would be involved in every war against Israel?

  2. Finish Discussing Arab-Israeli Wars
    Finish Notes

  3. Clip from The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Brief, Simple History Video

  4. Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
    Take Notes

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who was the leader of the Muslim League in India before independence?
    2. Who was the leader of the Indian National Congress?
    3. Who was the British representative who created the Partition Plan?

  2. Why was India Split into Two Countries? Video

  3. Discuss Arab-Israeli Wars
    Take Notes

Monday, April 17, 2023

Counseling Office Visit
  1. Unit 8 Crossword Puzzle
    Use your Unit 8 Vocabulary to answer the questions

Friday, April 14, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who was elected president of South Africa in 1989, on a campaign of ending Apartheid?
    2. Who was elected president of South Africa in 1994, the first democratic elections in the country’s history?
    3. What did #2 call the country, to reflect its racial diversity?

  2. Unit 8 Presentation "Batting Order"

  3. Mohandas Gandhi, the Power of Nonviolence Video

  4. Partition of India Document Analysis
    Use the documents to answer the questions

Thursday, April 13, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the name of South Africa’s racist government?
    2. What were the “reservations” that Black South Africans were forced to live on?
    3. What was the organization that sought to end #1?

  2. Nelson Mandela's Life Story Video

  3. Project X, Activity 10: PechaKucha Practice
    In the Google Doc, use the video to answer the questions. In the Google Slides, you will choose five images about your Project X topic, with two of them being charts, and then in speaker notes at the bottom of each slide, type what you would say about that image during the 20 seconds you would have in a real PechaKucha presentation.

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Kwame Nkrumah led the independence movement in what country?
    2. Jomo Kenyatta led the independence movement in what country?
    3. In what country’s post-independence civil war did the US, Soviet Union, Cuba, and South Africa intervene?

  2. Independence Movements in the 20th Century Video

  3. Review Essential Question #3 (Eastern Europe)

  4. Discuss Apartheid in South Africa
    Take Notes

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the “prize” European nations offered to their colonies to support the World War II effort?
    2. What two countries were happy to see overseas empires end?
    3. What two technologies brought world events to people?

  2. Select Unit 8 Presentation Countries (Homework--Due Thursday, April 27th or Friday, April 28th)

  3. New Nations in Africa
    Use the reading (Google Classroom) to answer the questions

Monday, April 10, 2023

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What happened to Czechoslovakia in 1993?
    2. What satellite nation saw the only violent revolution?
    3. Who became the leader of Russia on December 31, 1999?

  2. Discuss Unit 8 Presentation (Homework--Due Thursday, April 27th or Friday, April 28th)

  3. End of Old Regimes
    Use the reading (Google Classroom) to answer the questions