WatchtheVideo:KeyIssuesExplainedNewYorkTimeswebsite

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/09/05/world/middleeast/challengesindefiningan
israelipalestinianborder.html
Answerthefollowingquestions:
1. Palestinianswanttocreateanewstateusingwhichlines?

2. Inwhichyearweretheydecided?(Labelthisonyourmaponthebackofthepage)

3. FromwhomdidtheIsraelisannextheWestBank?

4. TheUnitedNations,EUandRussiaagreedthatthelinesshouldbebasedonwhich
armistice?

5. Thislineisalsoknownasthe


line

6. InwhatyeardidtheUSgiveitsfirstsuggestedapprovalofthisidea?

7. Whywouldthisrequirelandswaps?WhatisIsraelworriedabout

8. Whyarelandswapsnotsosimple?WhathavetheIsraelisbeenbuildingsince2002to
complicatethings?

9. WhatpercentoftheWestBankdoesIsraelcurrentlyhaveauthorityover?

10. WhydoesIsraelfeelsostronglyaboutkeepingastrongmilitarypresenceintheWestBank?

11. LookatthemapoftheIsraelisettlementsintheWestBank.Whywillthismakecreatinga
Palestinianstatemorecomplicated?

12. WhereonthemapisJerusalem?(Labelthisonyourmaponthebackofthepage)

13. Jerusalemisonwhosesideoftheline?

14. TowhomisJerusalemsacred?
15. WhathaveIsraelisdonetotheEastofJerusalemforthelast45years?