1. FSMS 7 th Grade Social Studies; Unit 2 Change: U. S. Military Involvement in SWA Gulf Wars I & II + War on Terror Georgia Standard SS7H2(d)

2. Standard SS7H2 The student will analyze continuity and change in Southwest Asia (Middle East) leading to the 21 st century. (d) Explain U.S. presence and interest in Southwest Asia; include the Persian Gulf conflict, invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq.

3. AGENDA Message: CDA-1 is next Tuesday, October 20 th. 1 st nine-weeks Report Cards go home on Monday October 19 th. Standard: The U.S. military presence in SWA including the Persian Gulf conflict and invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. E.Q. Tuesday; 10/13/15: Who was President on when terrorist attacked the U.S. on 9/11/01? Warm Up: Provide the definition for terrorists. TODAY WE WILL: 1. Complete creation of the modern state of Israel 2. Start the U.S. involvement in Middle East Wars

4. E.Q. Answer for Tuesday October 13 th E.Q. Answer for Tuesday October 13 th : President George W. Bush Warm-Up Warm-Up: Terrorists are extremists who believe in something so much, they are willing to use violence to achieve their goal.

5. AGENDA Message: CDA-1 is next Tuesday, October 20 th. After- school tutoring is Thursday 4-5p. Standard: The U.S. military presence in SWA including the Persian Gulf conflict and invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. E.Q. Wednesday; 10/14/15: What caused the 2 nd war with Iraq in 2003? Warm Up: What caused the 1 st war with Iraq, the Persian Gulf War, in 1991? TODAY WE WILL: 1. Finish U.S. involvements in Middle East Wars 2. CDA-1 Prep Quiz

6. E.Q. Answer for Wednesday October 14 th E.Q. Answer for Wednesday October 14 th : The U.S. claimed that Iraq was developing weapons of mass destruction and providing safety for Al- Qaeda. Warm-Up Warm-Up: Iraq invaded Kuwait in an attempt to gain and control Kuwait’s rich oil reserves.

7. AGENDA Message: CDA-1 is next Tuesday, October 20 th. After-school tutoring is Today 4-5p. Standard: The U.S. military presence in SWA including the Persian Gulf conflict and invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. E.Q. Thursday; 10/15/15: How many casualties have U.S. military experienced since the start of “Operation Iraqi Freedom” in 2003? Warm Up: What are weapon’s of mass destruction? TODAY WE WILL: 1. Finish U.S. involvements in Middle East Wars 2. CDA-1 Prep Quiz

8. E.Q. Answer for Thursday October 15 th E.Q. Answer for Thursday October 15 th : U.S. military casualties  Deaths Est. over 100,000  Veterans that suffered brain damage 320,000 Warm-Up Warm-Up: Nuclear or Atomic bombs, nerve/poisonous gas, biologic agents that are capable of killing thousands of people.

9. AGENDA Message: CDA-1 is next Tuesday, October 20 th. Review your CDA-1 Study Guide, SWA Maps & Vocabulary Index Cards. Standard: The U.S. military presence in SWA including the Persian Gulf conflict and invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. E.Q. Friday; 10/16/15: What terrorist group is currently fighting in Iraq, Turkey and Syria? Warm Up: What started the Persian Gulf War? TODAY WE WILL: 1. Finish U.S. involvements in Middle East Wars 2. Chapter 23; “The U.S. in the Middle East” 3. CDA-1 Prep Quiz

10. E.Q. Answer for Friday October 16 th E.Q. Answer for Friday October 16 th : The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, better known as ISIS. Warm-Up Warm-Up: Iraq invaded Kuwait in an attempt to control Kuwait’s rich oil reserves.