Review the ANCSA timeline and follow the link for the study guide.
Print the study guide and using the timeline fill in the blanks. We will
use this in class as a reference and study tool for the test.
Using the provided Map and list of Regional corporations, pick two and follow the links for their home pages. Once there, explore their site, and answer these questions:
*What region of Alaska do they represent?
*How have they invested their finances (what types of companies do they control or have and interest in)?
*How many Members do they claim?
*As a for-profit company, how have they done in the long run?
*Is the website easy to use? (why or why not - provide examples)
Follow the Link to the speech by Rep. William Hensley and read it. Don't worry it is relatively short. There are ten titled sections within the document. Pick one of the sections and summarize what it is Rep. Hensley is referring to. Be able to discuss in detail to the rest of the class what your section of the speech is about and the larger issues that it addresses. Provide at least one additional piece of information that supports your summary from a different source.
*Using the reliable (not opinion) internet resources research the Facts surrounding ANWR. I have provided two sites but you are not limited to the information contained within them. I encourage you to explore other resources as well. *Short essay assignment (1 – 2 pages) List and explain 5 pros and cons regarding drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. *Write a response to the things you have discovered using them to support your opinion on the matter. Should or shouldn’t we drill?
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