1. Conflict in the Caucasus

2. Reading
Answer the following questions about each section on pages
“A Human Perspective”: Why did conflict increase in the Caucasus in the 1990’s?
“A Troubled Caucasus”: What are the general causes of conflict in the Caucasus?
“Chechnya”: What are the causes of conflict in Chechnya?
“Georgia”: What are the causes of conflict in Georgia?
“Armenia and Azerbaijan”: What are the causes of conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan?

3. SCR Final Draft Due Thursday, 12/5
Guiding Question: What has caused conflict in the Caucasus?
Write an SCR that answers the guiding question and includes all of the following:
A topic sentence
3 main ideas
Supporting evidence for each main idea
A conclusion
Final Draft Due Thursday, 12/5