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American Academy of Achievement

Academy of Achievement: Henry A. Kissinger, ph.d.

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Nobel Prize for Peace winner Henry Kissinger who served under multiple administrations beginning with Richard Nixon. Read about his background and achievements, listen to an interview, and view a gallery of pictures.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Arab Israeli Conflict

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth encyclopedia article which explores the Arab-Israeli conflict. It lists and provides brief descriptions of the five wars fought between the Israelis and the Palestinians. It also takes a look at each side's reasons for the...
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Other

Picturing Golda Mier

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of images documenting the life of Golda Meir from childhood in Pinsk, Russia, through her school years in Milwaukee, her pioneer years in Palestine in the 1920s, to the peak of her political career as Prime Minister of...
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American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: Chosen People

For Students 9th - 10th
This Jewish Virtual Library site discusses why the Jews are the chosen people and how Jews and non-Jews feel about the status.
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Digital History

Digital History: Oil Embargo

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has an overview of the causes of the 1970s energy and oil crisis.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: Yom Kippur War for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: Yom Kippur War Quiz, Test, and WebQuest
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Ducksters

Ducksters: The Cold War for Kids: Yom Kippur War

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn the history of the Yom Kippur War when Egypt and Syria attacked Israel. Israel fought back.