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Part 1:

Watch the clip from Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and respond to these questions. Copy and paste your responses in the text box.

1. What is the nature of the struggle between Jeff Smith and Jim Taylor here?
2. How does this scene dramatize and promote populist ideas?

Part 2:

Watch the clip from Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and respond to this question:

• Frank Capra is making an explicit critique of the political economy of mass media here. Relating it to our discussion of "populism" in the lecture, what is he trying to say here about the power of money in the world of media?

Part 3:

International Relations is a broad category and can include many topics of research. Consider all of the topics that are of interest to you in International Relations. Specifically, develop a numbered list of 3 - 4 topics that you are considering for your research project. Please provide a few sentence description of the topic. there should be some description of a specific aspect of your topic that you would like to examine.

For instance, instead of saying you are interested in studying "war," a more acceptable topic would be "the relationship between oil exports/imports and war."