12/10/2014 Warm Up Watch the short film. In a paragraph of at least five lines, tell what you learned.

The Iranian Hostage Crisis November 1979-January 1981 34 points

Introduction Read the introduction Underline the most important information 1 point

Introduction Who was involved? What happened? How long did the situation last? 3 points

The United States and Iran Read the section Underline the most important information 3 points

The United States and Iran What role did the U.S. play in Iran before and after 1953? (paragraph 2) 2 points

The United States and Iran What were the pros and cons of Reza Shah Pahlavi’s rule? (paragraph 3) 2 points

The United States and Iran Who was Ruhola Khomeini? What happened to him? Why? 3 points

The Iranian Revolution Read the section. Underline the most important information 3 points

The Iranian Revolution Why was the Shah in serious trouble in 1977? (paragraph 1) What two things happened in January of 1979? (Paragraph 1) 4 points

The Iranian Revolution In what two different ways did Carter’s advisors encourage him act? What did he actually do? (paragraph 2) 4 points

The Crisis Read the section Underline the most important information 2 points

The Crisis Why was Carter reluctant to allow the Shah into the U.S.? Why was the Shah eventually allowed to enter the U.S.? (Paragraph 1) 4 points

The Crisis What happened on November 4, 1979? What were two demands made by the Iranian students? (paragraph 2) 4 points

Carter’s Response Read and annotate the section. 3 points

Carter’s Response What was President Carter’s first act in response to the hostage crisis? What is an embargo? Why were African Americans and women released? 3 points

Carter’s response Why did Carter refuse to take military action to resolve the crisis? (paragraph 3) 2 points

Desert One Read and annotate the section. 1 point

Desert One Imagine you are President Carter. Write a journal entry of at least five lines summarizing the rescue operation. 5 points

The Hostages’ Release Read and annotate the section. 2 points

The Hostages Release Describe the atmosphere at home, among Americans, during the summer of 1980. (Paragraph 1) 2 points

The Hostages’ Release For what reasons were the hostages released? 2 points

The Hostages’ Release What event coincided with the Hostages’ release? 1 point

Summary In a paragraph of at least ten lines, summarize the Iranian Hostage Crisis 10 points