Unit 15 by Abigail Bowden https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l Made with panache en-us 2018-06-01 12:33:53 UTC 2026-03-09 21:13:02 UTC hello@padlet.com What were the results of the United Nations’ decision to end the mandate system in terms of states created (locations) and their subsequent problems? (WHII. 14c) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265014448 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 Israel)
]]> 2018-06-01 12:34:31 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265014448 What was the role of Golda Meir and Gamal Abdel Nasser in the creation of the states in the Middle East? (WHII.14c) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015149 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
]]> 2018-06-01 12:37:25 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015149 What are some challenges faced by the contemporary world? (WHII. 16a) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015271

Migrations of refugees and othersRefugees as an issue in international conflictsMigrations of “guest workers” to European cities
Ethnic and religious conflictsMiddle EastNorthern IrelandBalkansHorn of AfricaSouth Asia]]> 2018-06-01 12:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015271 What new technologies have created opportunities and challenges? (WHII.16a) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015352 Impact of new technologies
Widespread but unequal access to computers and instantaneous communications
Genetic engineering and bioethics
]]> 2018-06-01 12:38:46 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015352 How does the developing world compare with the developed world in terms of economic, social and population characteristics? (WHII.16b) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015424 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

Factors affecting environment and society
Economic development
Rapid population growth


]]> 2018-06-01 12:39:16 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015424 What impact are economic development and rapid population growth having on the environment? (WHII.16b) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015545 Environmental challenges
Pollution
Loss of habitat
Global climate change
]]> 2018-06-01 12:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015545 What are the links between economic and political freedom? (WHII.16b) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015667 Relationship between economic and political freedom | 
Use maps, globes, artifacts, and pictures to analyze the physical and cultural landscapes of the world and to interpret the past. (WHII.1b)
Identify and compare contemporary political boundaries with the locations of civilizations, empires, and kingdoms. (WHII.1d)
Analyze trends in human migration and cultural interaction. (WHII.1e)
History and Social Science Standards of Learning Curriculum Framework 2008: World History and Geography: 1500 a.d. (c.e.) to the Present 65



 |  | 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.
]]> 2018-06-01 12:40:18 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015667 How is economic interdependence changing the world? (WHII.16c) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015805 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)
]]> 2018-06-01 12:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015805 What are some examples of international terrorism in our world today that have impacted developed and developing nations? (WHII.16d) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015902 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
]]> 2018-06-01 12:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015902 How has terrorism impacted developed and developing nations in the contemporary world? (WHII.16d) abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015997 Governmental responses to terrorist activities
Surveillance
Review of privacy rights
Security at ports and airports
Identification badges and photos
]]> 2018-06-01 12:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265015997 abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265016997 2018-06-01 12:46:17 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265016997 abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265017077 2018-06-01 12:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265017077 abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265017832 2018-06-01 12:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265017832 Genetic Engineering abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018031 the changing of genetic material in an organism ]]> 2018-06-01 12:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018031 OPEC abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018230 Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries]]> 2018-06-01 12:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018230 Golda Meir abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018431 4th Prime minister of Israel ]]> 2018-06-01 12:52:41 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018431 Suez Canal abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018671 Sea leveling waterway connecting the Mediterranean sea to the red sea]]> 2018-06-01 12:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018671 WTO abigailbowden1706 https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018962 World Trade Organization]]> 2018-06-01 12:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/abigailbowden1706/78e3axdmoo5l/wish/265018962