Review the current events making world headlines and answer the questions relating them to recently learned course concepts.
EAST ASIA
#1: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/05/china/whats-next/quiz-interactive
#2: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13904437
#3: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-34667551
#5: http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2013/02/daily-chart-9
SW ASIA
#1: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-26116868
Syria kids explain war: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-35802955
#2: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/11/holy-land/belt-text
#3: http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z297hv4
#4: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-27838034
#5: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-24316661
EUROPE
#1: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-34131911
#2: https://youtu.be/RvOnXh3NN9w
#3: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-32057601
#4: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26788606
#5: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26387353
CE NUMBER 2 LATIN AMERICA
#1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBw35Ze3bg8
#2: http://listverse.com/2009/07/11/10-cases-of-american-intervention-in-latin-america/
5: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/09/girl-power/brazil-map
NORTH AMERICA
#1: http://www.npr.org/censusmap/#4.00/39.00/-84.00
#2: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2011-08-10-census-20-years-change_n.htm
#4: http://www.pbs.org/speak/seatosea/officialamerican/
#5: http://www.oecd.org/statistics/compare-your-income.htm
#7: http://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2016-35572257
EAST ASIA
#1: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/05/china/whats-next/quiz-interactive
#2: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13904437
#3: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-34667551
#4: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-34647651
#6: http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2013/02/daily-chart-9
#7: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-32498715
Russia, Eastern Europe and Asia
#1: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-15047823
#2: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26387353
#3: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-34697150
#4: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-34549258
Latin America and Europe
#1: http://listverse.com/2009/07/11/10-cases-of-american-intervention-in-latin-america/
#2: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-30524560
#3: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/09/girl-power/brazil-map
#4: Link
#5: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-34131911
#1: http://www.npr.org/censusmap/#4.00/39.00/-84.00
#2: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2011-08-10-census-20-years-change_n.htm
#4: http://www.pbs.org/speak/seatosea/officialamerican/
#5: http://www.oecd.org/statistics/compare-your-income.htm
Political Geography Video Assignment:
If the video does not work, watch it here on Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/14156203
Now play the game: http://www.purposegames.com/game/606637db
EAST ASIA
#1: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/05/china/whats-next/quiz-interactive
#2: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13904437
#3: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-24957303
#4: Asia's Cauldron
#5: http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2013/02/daily-chart-9
#6: http://www.newsweek.com/trans-pacific-partnership-trade-united-states-china-nafta-324630
SW ASIA
#1: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-25458755
#2: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-27838034
#3: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-28116033
#4: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-26116868
#5: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-24316661
Europe and SW Asia
#1: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-26788606
#2: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26387353
#3: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31759558
#4: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/11/holy-land/belt-text
North America
#1: http://www.npr.org/censusmap/#4.00/39.00/-84.00
#2: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2011-08-10-census-20-years-change_n.htm
#4: http://www.pbs.org/speak/seatosea/officialamerican/
#5: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-24039202
#6: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-31377189
Political Geography Video Assignment:
If the video does not work, watch it here on Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/14156203
Now play the game: http://www.purposegames.com/game/606637db
EAST ASIA
#1: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/05/china/whats-next/quiz-interactive
#2:: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13904437
#3: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-24957303
#4: http://www.grossmont.edu/people/scott-therkalsen/world-regional-geography/asia-cauldron-article.aspx
#5: http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2013/02/daily-chart-9
Russia / Central Asia
#1: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-29799614
#2: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-29778823
#3: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-15047823
#4: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-29761100
#5: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-26747712
SW ASIA
#1: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-25458755
#2: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-27838034
#3: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-28116033
#4: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-24316661
#5: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/11/holy-land/belt-text
Latin America and Europe
#1: http://listverse.com/2009/07/11/10-cases-of-american-intervention-in-latin-america/
#2: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-29424967
#3: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/09/girl-power/brazil-map
#4: www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-29399395
#5: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-29426283
#6: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26387353
North America:
#1: http://www.npr.org/censusmap/#4.00/39.00/-84.00
#2: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2011-08-10-census-20-years-change_n.htm
#4: http://www.pbs.org/speak/seatosea/officialamerican/
#5: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24039202
Political Geography Video Assignment:
If the video does not work, watch it here on Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/14156203
Now play the game: http://www.purposegames.com/game/606637db