HWC Day 36 - Nationalism, Independence, & Contemporary Middle East

Day 1 - PAW 1

Objective:  Evaluate the status of the contemporary Middle East.  Define the forms and impact of nationalism in the Middle East.

Task:  Marhabaan! When you arrive to class, please get out your unit 3 history notes.  We'll spend the first few minutes describing the impact of imperialism and nationalism on post-independence political developments.  Then, we'll finish your presentations from last week.

Regional Study Discussion Topics (see rubric in Schoology):

1. Transcaucasia & Central Asia
2. Comparing Saudi Arabia & Iran
3. Women & Islam
4. Israel & the Palestinians
5. Syrian Civil War

Homework Due Dates:

• TODAY - Regional Study Discussion Leadership 
• TODAY - PAW 1
• Tuesday, March 20 - Unit 3 Test