http://cnn.org/2013/10/27/world/meast/syria-civil-war/index.html?hpt=imi_c2 A couple days ago, 19 Syrian rebel groups warned against peace talks with the Bashar- al Assad regime. The decision is now delayed. Syrian rebels continue to fight their oppositions. The current event is reflected on this standard because the Syrian rebels are fighting the Bashar- al Assad dictatorship. They want to create a democracy since it is ruled by the people. The Syrian Civil War really started when Britain and France created artificial borders that created many conflicts. SS7CG4 The student will compare and contrast various forms of government. a. Describe the ways government systems distribute power: unitary, confederation, and federal. b. Explain how governments determine citizen participation: autocratic, oligarchic, and democratic. SS7H2 The student will analyze continuity and change in Southwest Asia (Middle East) leading to the 21st century. a. Explain how European partitioning in the Middle East after the breakup of the Ottoman Empire led to regional conflict. Poojan M |
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