To complete these exercises, you will need to use a computer equipped with Google Earth software (available as a free download). You will be examining and describing cultural landscapes. You will utilize screenshots from Google Earth that you have annotated along with images of the locations. Narratives that you will compose will analyze and explain the cultural landscapes, using the multimedia materials as supporting evidence. 

The social standing of the various racial/ethnic groups within the U.S. vary greatly, from the stereotypes of some as lazy and others as overachievers.Select a U.S. state and, in the areas of education, income, occupation/employment, and housing, use the internet to find the latest information on the following questions: 1) Which minority group has come the closest to equality with the dominant group in your […]

 East  Asia is a realm of great cities, including many of the largest in the  world. Names like Tokyo, Beijing, and Shanghai represent the mega city  phenomenon like few others.  Upon closer examination, however, one  notices that the countries of this realm display a range of urbanization  levels from very high (Japan and South Korea) to very low (China, for  all its burgeoning cities, remains […]

Using all available resources, locate as many of the following Spokane address as you can. Transfer the approximate location of each address to your Spokane map (by site number 1 – 20). Then, using all available resources (including everything from Google Maps Street View to an in-person visit), describe in the space provided below what type of establishment currently occupies that space.

I have attached 2 files. One file is the “Term Paper Instructions” and the other file is the “Article”. You only need to follow the instructions under the “Final Project” title as I have already chosen the article. Please provide a plagiarism report as it is to be submitted in through Turnitin. You must derive all the research and information from ONLY the attached article. […]

Option 1 – Search for news articles about cultural 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 4 or Chapter 5 that are illustrated by this article.  Be sure to provide a citation (with link) for your […]

In your posts, I am looking for three components. The first is a clear articulation of your thoughts and a coherent prose and composition in your writing. Definitely emphasize quality over quantity. I am looking for 500 words. You are free to write more, but it will be obvious to me if half of the post is merely a repetition of the same line of […]

Choose an environmental hazard that is most likely to occur in your area (you may also choose to discuss the area in which you grew up, an area in which you used to live, or one in which a close family member lives). Conduct some research and discuss the steps that could be taken to prepare for such an event and by whom. Choose the […]

Read the article at the link below and write a reaction paper. A reaction paper starts with a summary of the writer’s thesis and conclusion, followed by your thoughts (reaction). Reaction papers end with a thoughtful question you would like to ask the author. This should be a minimum one page and a maximum of two typed pages. Please send the paper (Word Document or […]

Project Description: The session long project (SLP) consists of an investigation of a country: it can be either an industrialized country (other than the United States), or an advanced developing country (like China); please do not choose a developing country (like Iraq). The relationship between the country’s health and demographics will be addressed.