Monday, April 28, 2014

April 27, 2014

Homework - In the notes "Modern Middle East" read up to "Islamic Revolution".

Content Question # 1Golda Meir, a former Israeli prime minister once said, “We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.”  What events in the history of the Jewish people and Israel support this statement?

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

April 9 & 10, 2014

Content Question # 4 (Due  Monday April 14th & 15th) - How was the Cold War in Asia different from the Cold War in Europe?


Content Quesiton # 5 (Due Wednesday April 16th) - During the Cold War both the United States and the Soviet Union struggled to exert the greatest influence over how Asia would develop.  Then how is it that, in the long-run, it seems to be Japan with its model of authoritarian development and global trade that has had the greatest influence on how Asia develops?