Monday, December 17, 2012
Arab-Israeli Conflict Part I
Arab Israeli Conflict
1. Who is the Arab-Israeli conflict between?
2. What is the Arab-Israeli conflict over?
3. Where is Israel and Palestine located?
4. Who first made this land their homeland?
5. When did the first settlers settle here?
6. What name did the Hebrew Tribes unite under?
7. Where was the first Jewish state settled?
8. When was the first Jewish state settled?
9. Who eventually came to govern the Israelites?
10. Who was Theodor Herzl?
11. What was Herzl’s idea?
12. Who already inhabited Palestine which prevented the Jews from returning home?
13. The term Palestinians refers to whom?
14. Which Empire ruled the Palestinians?
15. What was life like under the Ottoman Empire?
16. Why did this area grow in importance to those who ruled it?
17. When did large numbers of Jews begin to migrate to Palestine?
18. What did Jews have to do in order to gain land in Palestine?
19. Who began to rule Palestine after World War I?
20. What did the British promise Zionists and Arabs?
21. What did the Balfour Declaration state?(in your own words)
22. Did plan for the possibility of Arabs and Zionists wanting the same land?
23. What happened in 1922 in Palestine?
24. How did Britain initially aid the Arab side?
25. What began to happen across the world in order to gain support for a Jewish homeland?
26. What happened November 29, 1947?
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Monday, October 29, 2012
Monday, October 15, 2012
Friday, October 12, 2012
Monday, September 24, 2012
Bakka's Class
Using Barack Obama,Mitt Romney, and politifact.org websites determine the following platform positions for each candidate:
Health Care
Education
Taxes
War record/military support
foreign policy
jobs/economic plan
energy issues
gun control
abortion
Friday, September 21, 2012
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Monday, September 10, 2012
Government Homework
B-day quiz will be this Friday 9/14
A-Day quiz will be Thursday 9/13
Please study the principles of government worksheet and review your notes in preparation for this assessment.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Friday, May 11, 2012
Global Issues 5/11/2012
Review the following link and answer the appropriate questions: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/history/gaymarriage_amendments.html
Monday, April 2, 2012
Global Issues
Create a Blog that is designed to inform the class about the Supreme Court challenge to president Obama's health care law.
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/27/before-the-law-understanding-the-supreme-court-case-on-the-affordable-care-act/#more-107147
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/27/before-the-law-understanding-the-supreme-court-case-on-the-affordable-care-act/#more-107147
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Global Issues
http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/04/making-the-invisible-visible-exploring-and-addressing-water-pollution/?pagemode=print
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Sports and Society
Field Hockey: http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/featured_articles/20011019friday.html
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