World History Current Events

Week #4

*********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.

( YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUBMITTING 6 SAMPLES OF WORK BY THE MIDTERM ). Please paper clip them together and make sure your name is on them. These cannot be turned in for credit, only for verification that you completed the assignment.

Wikipedia.com is an electronic encyclopedia to better help you understand content and other vocabulary.

Please use the following Dictionary.com and Encyclopedia.com to assist you in reading comprehension for key terms.!

*Please write three or four sentences identifying (explaining) the 7 key terms below.

KEY TERMS
1. Homeland Security, 2. Intoxication, 3. Noah Gotbaum, 4. Carol Ann Gotbaum (Worth 8 pts)

Read this article: Airport Death

And watch this video: Airport Surveillance Tape

After reading the story and watching the video, why do you think the woman became extremely emotional at the airport gate? Why do you think she repeated the words "I'm not a terrorist!"? How could the death have been avoided? Please tell me your thoughts and ideas about this article in a one page essay, using at least 4 of the key terms (Worth 30 pts).

*Please write three or four sentences identifying (explaining) the 7 Key Terms below.

KEY TERMS
1.preemptive strike, 2. terrorism, 3. peace treaty, 4. arms race, 5. economic sanctions 6. civil liberties (Worth 12 pts).

Read this article: Korean Leaders Sign Peace Treaty

And watch this video: Korea Signs Peace Pledge

Journal Entry- What role does money play in North Korea coming to the table for the discussion of peace and how should the United Nations facilitate the discussion? In other words, is this a meaningful peace and what can the U.N. do to help secure peace between these nations(Worth 30 pts)?

(Worth 90 pts Total)

Once you have completed all of this work , copy and paste your answers into ONE E-MAIL titled "Week #4 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