MONDAY: Go over your maps and read "Imperialist Legacy Lines in the Sand"

TUESDAY: Video: “Secret of the Seven Sisters”. What were the “7 Sisters”? What was Operation Ajax? Who was Mohammad Mossadeq? Why are relations between the US and Iran strained currently?

WEDNESDAY: finish Video

Overview of the Persian Gulf since 1979.

THURSDAY: Ch. 27, S. 1 is due. What did some SWA nations attempt to do in the last 60 years? Why was failure common ? Why did the political experiment in Lebanon fail in the 1970s? Why are undemocratic tendencies so strong in SWA? What are some underlying causes of extremism?

FRIDAY: Ch. 27, S. 2 assignment are due. 

Video:

"Persepolis"

OR

“Thomas Friedman Reporting: Searching for the Roots of 9/11”. What are the “rivers of rage” that can be found throughout SWA and beyond?

*TERM PAPER DRAFTS ARE DUE  March 6th, 2020.

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