Carter+Administration+Guided+Q's

Name _________________________________________ Due Date ______________________________ The Carter Administration Pg. 1022  __ The Camp David Accords __ Which two nations met for negotiations because of President Carter’s diplomatic influence? Who was Anwar el-Sadat? Who was Menachem Begin? What happened at the attempt for peace negotiations in Jerusalem? Why did President Carter invite Sadat and Begin to Camp David, Maryland? How long did it take for the world leaders to come to an agreement? What did Israel agree to do as part of the Camp David Accords? What did Egypt agree to do as their part of the peace agreement? Why were the Camp David Accords important? __ The Iranian Hostage Crisis __ Why did many Iranians dislike the shah of Iran? What did Ayatollah Khomeini do to the government of Iran? On what religious book did Khomeini base his theocracy upon? Why did President Carter allow the former shah of Iran to come to the USA? Why did Iranian students seize the US embassy in Tehran? What did the student militants demand? What happened when Carter refused the revolutionaries demand? Why is it significant that the hostages were released on January 20, 1981? How many days had the Americans been held captive?