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You will be responsible for:

• Conducting research on your assigned topic. Class time will be given to conduct research however; you should expect to spend time on your own researching your topic. All research will be collected.
  
• An ECR based upon the information gathered for your specific topic.

BOOKS

200 RELIGION	297.7 Religion/ Islam
300 SOCIAL SCIENCE	303.6 - Sociology /Social processes 327 –Political Science/ International relations 327.73 Political Science /Foreign Policy 341.23 – Law/ International law 355.2 - Public administration/ Military science 358 - Public administration/ Specialized forces & services 363.32 - Social problems & services /Social problems & services 364.15 – Social problems & services /Criminology
900 GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY	909.82 - World history/ 1900-200? 951.9 -General history of Asia /China & adjacent areas 951.904 -General history of Asia/ China & adjacent areas 953 - General history of Asia/ Arabian Peninsula & adjacent areas 955 -General history of Asia/ Iran 956.704 - General history of Asia/ Middle East (Near East) 973.931 - General history of North America/ United States

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ONLINE REFERENCES

 

INTERNET SITES

Use the internet checklist to make sure you are using a reliable source.

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U.S. Agency for International Development

U.S. Department of StateDiplomacy and the Global Coalition
Against Terrorism

Foreign Policy in Focus

Firstgov.gov: The U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal

The Brookings Institution

Government Accountability Office: Terrorism

NTI: Nuclear Threat Initiative

Nationmaster.com

Amnesty International – non-governmental human rights organization

Human Rights Watch – non-governmental human rights organization

U.S. Department of State, Annual reports on Human Rights by country
(See page for official U.S. policy on human rights in general and, in left column click for country reports)

U.S. Department of State, Background Notes
(gives brief history, country by country, at the very end, it gives a brief description of U.S. relations with that country)

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• Apply the gathered information to the assigned project.
  See details in Task Definition above.
  

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Your group will be responsible for:

Socratic seminar information

SSL Hours Letter Writing Campaign

Parent Letter	Overview of Student Service Learning
Foreign Policy Graphic Organizer	Checklist: How to Write a Letter
Advocacy Letter Content Outline Letter	Sample Advocacy Letter

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