Ukraine project questions

1.Identify and explain some geographical ways in which you could categorize Ukraine. (Two ways you must include are buffer and pro-upted)
2.Summarize the recent and current conflict in Ukraine.

3.Relate Ukraine and Crimea to border issues.

4.Why is Ukraine important to Russia?

5.How is the US involved?

6.Why is the us involved?

7.How is Ukraine related to Europe?

8.Relate Ukraine to globalization.

9.Describe Ukraine economically.  GDP, GNP, HDI, GDI and GEM?

10.Relate Ukraine to relate to the East-West divide.

11.How is Ukraine ethnically and culturally diverse?  

12.Why does Russia want Crimea?




Rubric
____fully answered question (20)
____clear and coherent explanation (10)
____geographic vocabulary (10)
____writing conventions (grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.) (10)
____visuals (maps, graphs, etc.) (10)
____research quality (10)
____correct citation format (10)
____typed one to two page (10)
____submitted on time (10)