Israel, Palestine, Iran, & U.S. Prezi

Class Prezi Assignment

Each group will be assigned a country (Israel, Palestine, Iran, or U.S.). Groups will then be responsible for piecing together the history of these countries as the relate to each other by answering the corresponding questions. Groups will then add their answers to the class prezi page.

Israel:

1. When did Israel become a country? (2)
2. Why was Israel created? (2)
3. Who claimed this land prior to Israel being formed? (2)
4. Where is Israel located (include a map)? (1)
5. What type of government does Israel currently have? (2)
6. Describe Palestine from Israel's point of view. (3)
7. What is the Gaza Strip & West Bank? How does Israel handle those areas? (include information on the "Six Day War" & Palestine Liberation Organization) (4)
8. What process do you have to go through to enter in and out of Israeli/Palestinian territory? (2)
9. 5 Images (5)
10. Citation (2)

Palestine:

1. Who are the Palestinians? (2)
2. What areas are under Palestinian control? (2)
3. When did they take over these areas? (2)
4. Where are these areas located (include a map)? (1)
5. What type of government does Palestine currently have? (2)
6. Describe Israel from Palestine's point of view. (3)
7. What is the Gaza Strip & West Bank? How does Palestine handle those areas? (include information on the "Six Day War" & Palestine Liberation Organization) (4)
8. What process do you have to go through to enter in and out of Israeli/Palestinian territory? (2)
9. 5 images (5)
10. Citation (2)

U.S.:

1. What role did the U.S. play in the creation of Israel? (3)
2. How has the U.S. been involved in Israeli/Palestinian relations? (2)
3. Which side does it appear that the U.S. favors? (2)
4. What demands does the U.S. have of Israel/Palestine in order to form a lasting peace? (2)
5. How has President Obama handled Israel & Palestine? (1)
6. Discuss a recent summit between U.S., Israeli, & Palestinian diplomats. (3)
7. How does the U.S. handle the areas of the Gaza Strip & West Bank? (does the U.S. recognize Palestine as a country?) (3)
8. How has the U.S. responded to Iranian hostility to Israel? (2)
9. 5 images (5)
10. Citation (2)

Iran:

1. What type of government does Iran have? (2)
2. Where is Iran located (include a map)? (1)
3. Why is there tension between Iran & Israel? (3)
4. What recent threats has Iran made to Israel & why? (3)
5. How has Israel responded to these threats? (3)
6. Discuss how other countries have handled these threats. (2)
7. Describe current Iranian & U.S. relations. (2)
8. Who are Iran's allies? (2)
9. 5 images (5)
10. Citation (2)