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Balfour Declaration - The Balfour Declaration was a public statement issued by the British government during World War I announcing support for the establishment of a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine, then an Ottoman region with a minority Jewish population (around 3–5% of the total).
1.      Zionism- Zionism, Jewish nationalist movement that has had as its goal the creation and support of a Jewish national state in Palestine, the ancient homeland of the Jews (Hebrew: Eretz Yisraʾel, “the Land of Israel”).

1.      Muammar al-Qaddafi- staged a coop to sieze Libya
1.      Gamal Abdel Nasser- president of Egypt during Suez cnal crisis
Suez crisis- On October 29, 1956, Israeli armed forces pushed into Egypt toward the Suez Canalafter Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-70) nationalized the canal in July of that same year, initiating the Suez Crisis.

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How has terrorism impacted developedand developing nations in thecontemporary world?

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How has terrorism impacted developedand developing nations in thecontemporary world?

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Governmental responses to terrorist activities • Surveillance • Review of privacy rights • Security at ports and airports • Identification badges and photos

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What are some examples ofinternational terrorism in our worldtoday that have impacted developed anddeveloping nations? 

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What are some examples ofinternational terrorism in our worldtoday that have impacted developed anddeveloping nations? 

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Examples of international terrorism • Munich Olympics • Terrorist attacks in the United States (e.g., 9/11/2001) motivated by extremism (Osama bin Laden). • Car bombings • Suicide bombers • Airline hijackers

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How is economic interdependencechanging the world? 

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How is economic interdependencechanging the world? 

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Economic interdependence • Role of rapid transportation, communication, and computer networks • Rise and influence of multinational corporations • Changing role of international boundaries • Regional integration, e.g., European Union • Trade agreements, e.g., North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), World Trade Organization (WTO) • International organizations, e.g., United Nations (UN), International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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What are the links between economicand political freedom? 

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What are the links between economicand political freedom? 

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Relationship between economic and political freedom • Free market economies produce rising standards of living and an expanding middle class, which produces growing demands for political freedoms and individual rights. Recent examples include Taiwan and South Korea.

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What impact are economicdevelopment and rapid populationgrowth having on the environment? 

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What impact are economicdevelopment and rapid populationgrowth having on the environment? 

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Factors affecting environment and society • Economic development • Rapid population growth Environmental challenges • Pollution • Loss of habitat • Global climate change Social challenges • Poverty • Poor health • Illiteracy • Famine • Migration

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How does the developing worldcompare with the developed world interms of economic, social, andpopulation characteristics? 

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How does the developing worldcompare with the developed world interms of economic, social, andpopulation characteristics? 

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Contrasts between developed and developing nations • Geographic locations of major developed and developing countries • Economic conditions • Social conditions (literacy, access to health care) • Population size and rate of growth

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What new technologies have createdopportunities and challenges? 

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What new technologies have createdopportunities and challenges? 

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Impact of new technologies • Widespread but unequal access to computers and instantaneous communications • Genetic engineering and bioethics

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What are some challenges faced by thecontemporary world? 

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What are some challenges faced by thecontemporary world? 

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Migrations of refugees and others • Refugees as an issue in international conflicts • Migrations of “guest workers” to European cities Ethnic and religious conflicts • Middle East • Northern Ireland • Balkans • Horn of Africa • South Asia

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What was the role of Golda Meir andGamal Abdul Nasser in the creation ofthe states in the Middle East? 

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What was the role of Golda Meir andGamal Abdul Nasser in the creation ofthe states in the Middle East? 

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Golda Meir • Prime Minister of Israel • After initial setbacks, led Israel to victory in Yom Kippur War • Sought support of United States Gamal Abdul Nasser • President of Egypt • Nationalized Suez Canal • Established relationship with Soviet Union • Built Aswan High Dam

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What were the results of the UnitedNations’ decision to end the mandatesystem in terms of states created(locations) and their subsequentproblems?

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What were the results of the UnitedNations’ decision to end the mandatesystem in terms of states created(locations) and their subsequentproblems?

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Mandates in the Middle East • Established by the League of Nations • Granted independence after World War II • Resulted in Middle East conflicts created by religious differences French mandates in the Middle East • Syria • Lebanon British mandates in the Middle East • Jordan (originally Transjordan) • Palestine (a part became independent as the State of Israevl)