Option 1 – Search for news articles about political issues related to the place that you are researching for our course assignments.  Write a response to this news article in which you discuss specific examples of at least 2 terms or concepts from either Chapter 7 (Key Issues 7.3 or 7.4) or Chapter 8 that are illustrated by this article.  Be sure to provide a […]

1. I came across the following write-up (on Facebook) several months ago and kept it as an open tab until I had more time to actually READ it (which i was thankfully able to do). As an important disclaimer and reminder I do not necessarily endorse or challenge every particular article/video/essay/opinion I share with the class so it is important to note as you will […]

Build a climograph based on this climate data for a mystery city. Please view this 12 minute Zoom presentation (https://cccconfer.zoom.us/rec/play/_Naok4LyIMNWD_ogEbdcjZJuSro_nUbCWEU3QJ5axYaSXWLnZGXcScuTUiT7SV7n_Ci7b8pgP08Z6iIm.UN1_M0jc1dofH1J2?startTime=1585599959000&_x_zm_rtaid=yd-BrMGkShC7Yn_v_S5-ZQ.1611192133539.c639d277985ad6dbf5f51bb88a22eac3&_x_zm_rhtaid=265) for instructions and requirements for your climograph work of art. Please note that the video speaks of choosing your own city. Instead, the climate data is provided to you.

For this assignment, you must analyze the main argument from this week’s lecture or article (NOT the textbook readings).  You will then compare that analysis to an ongoing social, political, cultural, or economic issue in the United States today, explaining how events and phenomena from the past influence or shape the present.  Whereas the quizzes are designed to test your empirical knowledge of U.S. history, […]

The QGIS tutorials are important in gaining practical experience with open source GIS software. These tutorials allow the students to put concepts from the lectures into practice. include a short written document (about a half page) Define and describe the GIS concepts stressed within the tutorial. Which parts of the tutorial were difficult? Why? How can you use this new knowledge for another situation? Your […]

You need to create a presentation. There are five presentation topics you can see in the screenshots down below. I have already chosen the presentation topic i.e. “A Historic Volcano Eruption”. You have to make a presentation on that topic. Let me make a more simple for you. I have found the historic volcano eruption i.e. “The Tambora Eruption“. You have to have make a […]

 Find a recent news article (within the past 12 months) that describes the latest developments in a conflict, issue, or other major event in this the Southeast Asian realm. Provide a brief summary of the conflict/issue/event that your article describes, and your own analysis of how this issue might affect the realm, and might be resolved. Be sure that the topic of the news article […]

 find a recent news article (within the past 12 months) that describes the latest developments in a conflict, issue, or other major event in the Polar realm. Provide a brief summary of the conflict/issue/event that your article describes, and your own analysis of how this issue might affect the realm, and might be resolved. Be sure that the topic of the news article has some […]

 Using a ruler and the map scale (1:24,000), determine the actual distance in miles between the points listed below. (If you are looking at the map on a computer screen, you’ll need to determine the map scale for whatever magnification factor you are viewing it at. To determine this scale, simply take a ruler, and on the screen, measure the width of the nearest township […]

Please type your thoughts and reflections on differences and similarities between the scientific process involved in the two modules you experienced this semester.  This is NOT to be a summary of climate change or the other topic; you are to write about how the scientific process has brought us to our current understanding of these two very different scientific disciplines, with emphasis on how the […]