On desk: Osama bin Laden wksht. w/ questions answered 6/4/14 “Reasons for jihad” In his 1997 interview, what are the three main reasons that bin Ladin gave for wanting to pursue a jihad against America? On desk: Osama bin Laden wksht. w/ questions answered www.metro.us
History of bin Laden’s jihad Reasons for jihad against America
U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia. www.operationworld.org www.washingtontimes.com
U.S. support of Israel. www.ifamericansknew.org
Anyone who opposes U.S. is labeled a “terrorist.” Palestinian child throwing rocks at Israeli tanks. en.wikipedia.org
6/4/14 World History Agenda Discuss bin Laden questions # 1 – 2 Honors presentation on the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict HW: “Why Do They Hate Us?” article & question(s) HW: Your section of articles Honors: Fill out rubric & hand in tomorrow.
Would you consider this interview a “fair warning” to the U. S Would you consider this interview a “fair warning” to the U.S.? Why or why not? What would you do if you were a U.S. government official and saw this video? Bin Ladin says to the mothers of American troops in Saudi Arabia, “I address the mothers of the American troops. To these mothers I say, ‘If they are concerned for their sons, then let them object to the U.S. government’s policy.’” What do you think he means by this?
Honors presentation on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
HW: Read your section of article & answer question(s). “Why Do They Hate Us?” HW: Read your section of article & answer question(s). (HW not done tomorrow? Read whole article alone and answer all questions in Multi.) Question # 1 – 2 Question # 3 Question # 4 Question # 5 - 6 Question # 7 - 8 Question # 9 Question # 10 Question # 11 Question # 12 Question # 13 Question # 14 Question # 15 Question # 16 - 17 Question # 18 Question # 19 Question # 20 foreignpolicyblogs.com