World History Current Events
Week #9
*********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.
Dictionary.com is another resource that will help you better understand voabulary.
Please use the following Dictionary.com and Encyclopedia.com to assist you in reading comprehension for key terms.!
Please read the following article "Irans President: No One likes Americans". After reading it reflect from a who, what, where, and why perspective on the way Americans are perceived around the world. Should we be concerned about how other natons view America? If so, how can America improve its image around the globe? Please write a one page essay about this topic. You are encouraged to use the interent to get a feel for how America is viewed around the world. (40 pts).
Read the following article "One Dollar Now Equals Twenty Five million Zimbabwe Dollars". Consider the effect of radical inflation. Also consider the disparity in this world between rich and poor. To put this in perspective approximately 3 percentof the people on earth have 99 percent of the wealth, and 97 percent of the earth have little or no food, and no place to live. Do the Haves have a moral obligation to help the Have Nots? Is it in our strategic intererest to halp those that are unable to help themselves. Please submit a two page essay with your thoughts on this issue with specific examples to support your position (80 pts).
Go to the following webste and share your impressions and what you found on the site One.org (Worth 25 pts).
(Worth 145 pts)
Once you have completed all of this work , copy and paste your answers into ONE E-MAIL titled "Week #9 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