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Assignment:
As a student of history, as well as a citizen of the wider global society, it is important to keep yourself up-todate on social and political developments around the world. It is also important to see connections between the current state of the world and the events, people, and ideas of the past.
Finding and analyzing reliable information about the world around us and understanding our role in this increasingly connected world is vital to becoming a 'global citizen'. " - follow the instructions below. An example of an appropriate format for this assignment is posted. Choose 2 current events that you feel have global importance. Your articles should highlight events from 2020- 2021. Focus on an event that would make headline news around the world rather than a local or state event or issue. For each event, organize the following information:
1. Bbrief description of the event/issue (include significant dates, people, etc.). This section should be a 1 to 2 full paragraph(s) in length.
2. Copy and paste at least 2 article headlines concerning the event/issue. Include the source, author (if one is listed) and date of the article. Please use two different news sources.
3. Analyze the information of one article-what is the article 'slant' on this event/issue, what information is stated, how will this event/issue affect citizens (and/or you as a global citizen)? Include the name, date, and author (if listed) of the article you choose for analysis. This section should be at least two paragrap.