by admin | Mar 29, 2022 | World affairs
https://www.dropbox.com/s/mfpbw8n8wqhdhka/Puerto%20Rico.pptx?dl=0
Review the powerpoint in the link above on Puerto Rico. Do further research on the bullet points , then in a page and half response, elaborate on what you learnt about Puerto Rico. Show comprehension of the powerpoint and history covered.
by admin | Mar 29, 2022 | World affairs
Review one of the first 4 chapters from the Novel “A Traveller’s History of the Carribbean” written by James Ferguson. This should be a critical review of the chapter. The Guiding questions are:
What did you learn?
What do you agree or disagree with?
How does this chapter challenge the mainstream (corporate) view of this topic?
how does this information relate to you as a person and to the course of Carribbean History?
by admin | Mar 29, 2022 | World affairs
Review Chapter 5 of James Ferguson’s Book “A Traveller’s History of the Carribean” on Revolution and Self-Emancipation. Then write in a page and half if Jamaica truly free and independent. This chapter gives some insight into this history. Critically review the chapter providing quotes and facts to back up your writing.
by admin | Nov 21, 2021 | World affairs
1. Watch the PBS documentary Bitter Rivals Part I (Links to an external site.) (historical background) and Part II (Links to an external site.) (more current) and reflect on the following:
https://www.pbs.org/video/bitter-rivals-iran-and-saudi-arabia-pqsnhk/
https://www.pbs.org/video/bitter-rivals-iran-and-saudi-arabia-part-two-ka4dlm/
a. What are the factors that have led to the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
b. Where does the rivalry take place? (make sure to include discussion on at least two different locations)
c. Who, in your opinion, currently has the upper hand?
(at least 350 words) (Warning: this is a really informative documentary however it contains very difficult scenes).
2. According to Guzansky and Marshall, what were the factors that led to the Abraham Accords? What is the significance of the agreement? (at least 200 words)
3. What is Nasr argument and how does he support his claims? (at least 150 words)