Global Issues (Period 5) Assignments

Final Exam Study Guide

 

 

Final Project 

Read CH. 11 Section 1 and answer assessments 1-4 on page 247. 

 

 

Cuba Poster Project. 

 

Your poster must have the following elements. 

 

1) A timeline with 7 most important events in the history of the relationship between the US and Cubs. Write 1-2 sentences about each event. 

 

2) A hand-drawn map that shows the location of Cuba relative to the United States. 

 

3) A Opinion Piece. Write 2-3 paragraph opinion piece in which you answer the question should the US restore relations with Cuba and begin trading with them again. 

 

Use the following links for your research 

 

Latin America Map due 

Africa/Culture Exam 

Today's classwork

 

 

Links for today's classwork. 

 

CNN Article 

https://www.cnn.com/2011/12/05/world/africa/conflict-diamonds-explainer/

How stuff works article 

https://money.howstuffworks.com/african-diamond-trade2.htm

 

 

 

 

Africa Map due 

Today's classwork: Africa postcard assignment. 

Middle East and Government Kahoot

 

 

Website for today's classwork. 

Read page 438-441. Answer questions 1,3 & 4. 

Arab Spring Research Project 

Resources

BBC Arab Uprising: county by country

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-12482291

2018 Democracy Index  

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy_Index

https://www.eiu.com/topic/democracy-index

World Press Freedom Index.

https://rsf.org/en/ranking/2018

CIA World Factbook                  

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

Britannica Encyclopedia              

https://www.britannica.com/event/Arab-Spring

Links for today's assignment. 

Read pages 503-507, Answer questions 1-3. 

 

Read pages 510-115, Answer questions 1 & 2

Today's warmup 

 

Today's Warmup 

 

1) Finish your government poster (10 minutes) 

2) Read the following article. 

Form of Government Poster.

 

Create a movie poster for one of the forms of government we learned about in class.

 

Create your poster in Google docs or Google slides.

 

Your poster must include the following:

 

1) Title: Type of government

 

2) A picture or visual that represents or reflects that form of government.

Your poster may have more than one picture.

 

3) List a few countries that practice that form of government.

 

4) A quote or interesting fact about your form of government.

Global Issues Centaur Plus links

 

 

today's class work

 

 

Asia/Economics Exam 

 

Review Economics notes and packet, globalization & Outsourcing Notes,  Asia Map, Korea and China Notes. 

Kahoot Review

 

Global Issues Asia Current Event 

Read Pages 665-667. Answer questions 1-3: Places and terms, taking notes and main ideas. 

If you were absent on 1/28 or 1/29 please copy down the notes you missed. 

1) Read pages 647-650 in the textbook. 

Define the places and terms and answer the main ideas questions on page 650. 

 

 

Illuminate link

https://culvercity.illuminatehc.com

Asia Map due 

Read Chapter 1 Section 1 and answer assessments 1 & 3 (Places and Terms and Main Ideas) on page 9. 

Return syllabus signed by student and parent. (last page only) 

 

 

World Map Due