World History Current Events

Week #12

*********Important Instructions***********
Please number and write out ALL questions and answers in complete sentences.
Leave a space between your question and answer.
Leave a space between each question.
Please attempt to be as neat as possible.
Cut and paste all work into e-mail. NO ATTACHMENTS!
Send the entire week's work in ONE e-mail.

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Write a brief summary about the Mexican Government sending 2,000 troops to the border. Remember to include your personal opinion about the decision after the summary. (Worth 20 pts).

*Please write three or four sentences identifying (explaining) the 6 key terms below.

1. Juarez, 2.Rio Grande, 3.Cartel , 4. Juan Maurino- Interior Minister, 5. Defense Secretary Guillermo Galvan , 6. Mexican Attorney General Medina Mora (Worth 12 pts).

Read Pentagon: Inventory of all U.S. Nukes then simply summarize and share your thoughts about this article as it pertains to nuclear proliferation security issues around the globe (Worth 30 pts}.

*Please write three or four sentences identifying (explaining) the 4 key terms below.

1. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, 2.Pentagon , 3. nuclear-tipped cruise missiles , 4. B-52 bomber (Worth 8 pts).

Beverly Hills is apparently feeling the ill effects of the current recession. How deep do you think the economy has sunk. Do you know of people that have lost jobs, homes or having greater difficulties as a result of this recession? (Worth 25 pts).

(Worth 95 pts Total)

Once you have completed all of this work , copy and paste your answers into ONE E-MAIL titled "Week #12 Homework." Be sure to include your full name at the top of your E-mail and send it to Mr. Haskell at haskellgs@yahoo.com