Saddam
Hussein
Hey, lassies and laddies!
We’re some mostly dead
but important Middle East
guys - see if you can name
us - if you cannot - we shall
be quite ... “put out.”
Manachem Begin
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Anwar Sadat
Do you know about the ...
1. Dome of the Rock
According to Islamic tradition, the rock is
the spot from which Muhammad ascended
into heaven accompanied by the angel
Gabriel. Further, Muhammad was taken
here by Gabriel to pray with Abraham
Moses and Jesus.
2. Wailing Wall - Jerusalem
The wall (57 m) is believed by devout Jews to be the
Western Wall of the Second Temple. The temple's
original location is in dispute, leading some Arabs to
dispute the claim that the wall belongs to the temple--
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Nasser
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Golda Meir
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Moshe Dayan
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Begin
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S adat
Sadat
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Carter
Begin
Yassir Arafat
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Bill Clinton
What peace
agreement did I host?
Oslo Peace Process
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Golan Heights
West Bank
Gaza Strip
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Assignment Demarco
1. For how long had Jews wanted to return to their homeland? p. 242
2. What was the result of the 1948-49 war between Israel and its
Arab neighbours? (p. 243)
3. How many Palestinians had to flee to refugee camps at this time?
(same)
4. What port did Israel gain back in the Suez War, 1956? p. 246
5. What Arab leader gain popularity in the Suez War?
6. What did Israel gain in the 1967 Six Day War? First paragraph p.
248
7. What organization was formed as a result of 6 Day War? p. 248
8. What was Israel’s only victory in Yom Kippur War?
9. Who initiated the meeting in Jerusalem in 1977 and why?
10. Who hosted the Camp David Meeting and what did Israel give to
Egypt? What didn’t Begin (Israel) agree to? p. 250
11. Exercise 6 p. 251 - a - f.
12. What was the outcome of the Oslo Accord? Notesheets.
13. What is the status of the 3 occupied territories today?
(google Israeli Occupied Territories) 14. #8 p. 374
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