What is the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? Why are they fighting?

Palestine and Israel

Use your own words and write a summary paragraph for each of the four questions listed below. Use evidence from each source provided to support your ideas.

Questions:

What is the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? Why are they fighting?

What is the One State Solution? What is the Two-State Solution?

What are the pros and cons of the One and Two-State solution?

Based on the readings, what do you believe is the best solution to this conflict and why?

Instructions:

Focus on each question as you read the source provided. Use evidence from each reading to support your ideas. Be sure to refer to your source and cite it in your text. You must write 5-7 sentences for each question.

Question 1: What is the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? Why are they fighting?

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Topic Sentence: Turn the question into the answer →The conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is…
Evidence: Introduce the source being used and a fact from it →According to Article Title by Author, it can be seen that…
Commentary: Further explain the topic sentence and the evidence so it is clear and detailed →What this evidence makes clear is that…

Question 2: What is the One State Solution? What is the Two-State Solution?

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Topic Sentence: Turn the question into the answer →The One State Solution is… The Two Solution is …
Evidence: Introduce the source being used and a fact from it →The Article Title on Website Name explains…
Commentary: Further explain the topic sentence and the evidence so it is clear and detailed →This is important, because…

Question 3: What are the pros and cons of the One and Two-State solutions? Click on this Research Link.

Topic Sentence: Turn the question into the answer →Each possible solution has its strengths and its weaknesses.
Evidence: Introduce the source being used and a fact from it →After reading Article Title by Publisher, it seems to be that…
Commentary: Further explain the topic sentence and the evidence so it is clear and detailed →What this means is…

Question 4: Based on the readings, what do you believe is the best solution to this conflict and why? If you need more information or need to investigate other solutions, feel free to conduct additional research. You can use the following document to get you started:

SOLUTIONS: What are the proposed solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

Topic Sentence: Turn the question into the answer →After considering multiple solutions to the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, the best option might be…
Evidence: Introduce the source being used and a fact from it →The most helpful source in helping with this evaluation is Article Title.
Commentary: Further explain the topic sentence and the evidence so it is clear and detailed →The most important factors in this decision are…