Counseling Office:
- Globalization, Internationalism, and Nationalism
Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the name of the nearly fifty year period of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union?
- What two continents saw the most new states during decolonization?
- Despite being left out of many official histories of decolonization who contributed greatly to the process?
- Work on Unit 8B Project
- Finish Unit 8B Project (Homework--Due Tomorrow)
- Warm Up Questions
- Who was the Egyptian president assassinated after the Camp David Accords?
- Who was the Israeli prime minister assassinated after the Oslo Accords?
- Who is the current prime minister of Israel?
- Work on Unit 8B Project
- Warm Up Questions
- Who was the longtime leader of the Palestinians?
- What terrorist organization killed 1,200 Israelis in October 2023?
- Where did Israel go to war with in response to #2?
- Review Unit 8B: Essential Question #2
- Decolonizing Women
Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader) to answer the questions
- Work on Unit 8B Project
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the name given to the Palestinian “uprisings” in the late 1980s and early 2000s?
- What was the name of the 1993 agreement to create the Palestinian Authority?
- Who was the Israeli prime minister at the time?
- Review Unit 8B: Essential Question #1
- Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (21st Century)
Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader) to answer the questions
- Work on Unit 8B Project
- Warm Up Questions
- Who created the Partition Plan for Palestine?
- A war over what strategic location would also involve the British and French?
- What country would be involved in every war against Israel?
- Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
Take Notes
- The Complicated History of Conflict Between Israel and Palestinians Video
- Work on Unit 8B Project
- Warm Up Questions
- The actions of which country during World War II helped lead to independence in Southeast Asia?
- When did the Philippines achieve its independence?
- What is Burma now known as?
- Guards at India-Pakistan Border Perform Independence Day Ceremony Video
- Discuss Arab-Israeli Wars
Take Notes
- Work on Unit 8B Project
- Warm Up Questions
- Who was elected president of South Africa in 1994, the first democratic elections in the country’s history?
- Who was the leader of the Muslim League in India before independence?
- Who was assassinated shortly after the Indian partition?
- Mohandas Gandhi, the Power of Nonviolence Video
- Why was India Split into Two Countries? Video
- Southeast Asia Acquires Independence
Use the reading (Unit 8B) to answer the questions
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the name of South Africa’s racist government?
- What were the “reservations” that Black South Africans were forced to live on?
- What was the organization that sought to end #1?
- Nelson Mandela's Life Story Video
- Indian Subcontinent Achieves Freedom
Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader and additional pages) to answer the questions
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the name of the organization fighting for independence in Algeria?
- What country did the Congo get its independence from?
- Who was the assassinated first Prime Minister of the Congo?
- Select Unit 8B Presentation Countries (Homework--Due Thursday, May 27th)
- Discuss Apartheid in South Africa
Take Notes
- Soweto Uprising: The Story Behind Sam Nzima's Photograph Video
- Warm Up Questions
- What country in north Africa fought a war for independence with France?
- What new name did Mobutu give to the Congo for 32 years?
- In what country’s post-independence civil war did the US, Soviet Union, Cuba, and South Africa intervene?
- Discuss Unit 8B Project (Due Thursday, March 27th)
- Belgium Hands Over Remains of Patrice Lumumba to DR Congo Video
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the movement in French colonies that celebrated African culture, heritage, and values?
- Kwame Nkrumah led the independence movement in what country?
- Jomo Kenyatta led the independence movement in what country?
- Winds of Change: The Era of African Independence Movements Video
- Assassination of Lumumba Document Analysis
Use the documents (Unit 8B Reader) to answer the questions
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the “prize” European nations offered to their colonies to support the World War II effort?
- What two countries were happy to see overseas empires end?
- What two technologies brought world events to people?
- Who is Vladimir Putin? Video
- What Is Life Really Like In North Korea? Video
- New Nations in Africa
Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader) to answer the questions
- Budapest Memorandum
In your group, arrange the 6 events involving Russia and Ukraine into chronological order, and then answer the questions
- End of Old Regimes
Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader) to answer the questions
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the name of pro-democracy organization in Poland?
- Who was the first democratically elected president of Poland?
- What did many of the former Warsaw Pact nations join?
- Finish The Cold War - OverSimplified (Part 2) Video
- Unit 8A Test
- Warm Up Questions
- What was the first Soviet republic to declare independence?
- Who was the “winner” of the August Coup?
- On what date did the Cold War end?
- Review Unit 8A: Essential Question #3
- The Cold War - OverSimplified (Part 2) Video
- Study for Monday's Test (Homework)
- Warm Up Questions
- Who became the leader of the Soviet Union in 1985?
- What was his policy of "openness"?
- What was his policy of restructuring the economy?
- Finish Discussing the Collapse of the Soviet Union
Take Notes
- Changes in Central and Eastern Europe
Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader) to answer the questions
- Warm Up Questions
- What Latin American country saw the CIA help overthrow its socialist government?
- Who was the Communist leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
- What was the emerging ideology that all people in Africa shared a common culture?
- Finish Cold War Crisis Simulation
In each group, use the documents in your folder to answer the questions
- Review Unit 8A: Essential Question #2
- Discuss the Collapse of the Soviet Union
Take Notes
- Warm Up Questions
- Who was the leader of the independence movement in South Asia?
- What two new countries emerged out of #1?
- What country did the Soviet Union invade in 1979?
- Cold War Crisis Simulation
In each group, use the documents in your folder to answer the questions