Monday, January 20, 2014

Group Emails

mr.scarn007@gmail (Anthony)

Lerkenbrach@gmail.com (Leif)

ayrajoyce.abdo@gmail

mikedonaruma@gmail.com


Country Questions

1. Location/Geography/Environment-The official name and year of origin of this country, location, climate and major geographical features of the country. (Be sure to include Maps and a Flag!) (Ayra)

2. Social Structure–What racial, ethnic, class structures are present? (Ayra)

3. Politics- what type of government runs this country? (Ayra)

4. Religion/Ideology-what type of religious activity is present? (Anthony)

5. Economics-what types of economic activity, natural resources (oil, etc.) are present? (Anthony)

6. Technology-Is this an “advanced” country technologically? (Anthony)

7. Popular Culture: Any special food? Sports? Pop stars? Sites? (Mike)

8. 21st Century Challenges and Opportunities – Describe any. (Mike)

9. “Arab Spring” focused questions:

A. Immediate precipitating causes of the “Arab Spring” – when, how and why? (Mike)

B. Long-term causes of the “Arab Spring” – why did it happen in your country, based on deeper historical and cultural issues? (Leif)

C. Key players – who are THREE individuals and organizations that have served as key players in the “Arab Spring”? (Leif)

D.Possible futures for your “Arab Spring” country – play out at least THREE different future scenarios – what might happen? (Leif)