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What are the Causes and Costs of Conflict?: Somali Pirates. Social Studies 8. Unit Questions. Unit Questions: What are the different sources of significant conflict within a society and between societies? How does significant conflict impact a society ?
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What are the Causes and Costs of Conflict?: Somali Pirates Social Studies 8
Unit Questions • Unit Questions: • What are the different sources of significant conflict within a society and between societies? • How does significant conflict impact a society? • Why do societies resort to armed conflict? • What are the measureable costs of significant conflicts? • Are there causes and costs of conflicts that are consistent through time and place? • (Historical Thinking Benchmark: Cause and Consequence) • How can significant conflicts be resolved?
Today’s Goals Solidify basic knowledge about three conflicts (Somali Pirates, Vikings, 100 Years War). 2. Practice using Cornell Notes strategy. 3. Prepare to use information next day to compare conflicts.
Cornell Notes 1 2 • Process • Own words • 3 ways of interacting with the material = better for your 3 4 http://coe.jmu.edu/learningtoolbox/cornellnotes.html
Background Knowledge Who • Pirates- young men from Somalia, business people, terrorists? • Targets- international container ships + crew, private/personal boats • Countries- Somalia, Yemen, etc. • Organizations- Insurance companies, United Nations
Background Knowledge What ?
Background Knowledge When Image from Jay Bahadur’sPirates of Somalia
Background Knowledge Where Image from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Somalian_Piracy_Threat_Map_2010.png
Background Knowledge How Image from Jay Bahadur’sPirates of Somalia
Background Knowledge Why • Profitable = • proximate cause. • ? = • ultimate cause? Image from Jay Bahadur’sPirates of Somalia
Cornell Notes TONIGHT 1 2 • Process • Own words • 3 ways of interacting with the material = better for your 3 TOMORROW 4 http://coe.jmu.edu/learningtoolbox/cornellnotes.html