1. Bellringers. Week of 10/14/13

2. Monday(6 th only) 1.Who warned everyone about the concept of the “Iron Curtain?” 2.Why did people flee from Eastern Berlin to Western Berlin?`

3. Monday(7 th only) 1.Based on the movie from last week, conflict began when Saddam Hussein invaded the neighboring country of ______________. 2.George H. Bush is quoted for saying “We must resist aggression or it will ___________ ______ ________________.”

4. Tuesday (6 th only) 1.Which group had the advantage in terms of air base locations? Why? 2.When did communist rule end in most of Europe?

5. Tuesday (7 th only) 1.The US had more troops in the Persian Gulf than we ever did in which war? 2.What was the war strategy called that was similar to the German Blitzgreig?

6. Wednesday(6 th only) 1.Who is the author of “The Butter Battle?” 2.List 2 similarities between “The Butter Battle” and the Cold War. Be specific.

7. Wednesday(7 th only) 1.Describe the Peel Partition Plan. (Year, Goal, Etc. ) Was it accepted? 2.After the creation of a Jewish state and a few battles, many Arabs were displaced. What were they called? (They lived in ____________ camps)

8. Thursday (6 th only) 1.I am made up of the Soviet Union and Eastern European Satellite nations. We don’t trade or cooperate with those guys in #2. 2.I am made up of countries from Western Europe, US, and Canada. We don’t trade cooperate with those guys in #1.

9. Thursday (7 th only) 1.Which country caused the beginning of conflict over the land of present day Israel? 2.List one Jewish holy site found within Israel. List one Muslim holy site found within Israel.

10. Grading Out of 16 possible points -0 = 100 -1= 94 -2= 88 -3= 81 -4= 75 -5= 69 -6= 63 -7= 56 -8= 50 -9= 44 -10= 38 -11= 31 -12= 25 -13= 19 -14= 13 -15= 6 -16= 0