Unit 7: Unit 8: National Identity in a Digital Age

What are US National Interests when considering intervening abroad
Causes of and solutions to humanitarian crises around world
9/11's impact on Civil Liberties in America
Impact of economic policies on world's climate and natural catastrophes
How multimedia has impacted American politics

Research the successes and failures American involvement in places such as Bosnia, Somalia and Sudan
Debate the success in preventing another 9/11 with the infringement on Civil Liberties as seen in the TSA, Patriot Act and Homeland Security
Trace the government's responsibility in influencing or reacting to natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina
Analyze how politics embraces or rejects multimedia changes such as trolls, algorithms and AI

Slideshow detailing a number of crises that US intervened in and the successes or failures of each

Debate on the positive and negative reaction by the Bush Administration to 9/11

Test/quiz on cause and effect of Hurricane Katrina 

Presentation on recent political campaigns that effectively used multimedia to get message across