Governmental Functions Governmental Functions. Review the expanded functions of governments mentioned in Chapter 6. In a three- to five-page paper (excluding the title and reference pages), explain which functions you think the government could do without, and why. Analyze the social consequences of expanded government functions for individuals living in densely populated urban environments.   […]

Power of One- Starting to Build Your Final Project Reflect on the following statements and questions: Based on the work and research that we have done so far, where do you feel that you can make the best and most immediate impact in your school or community supporting and empowering youth? Why? What circumstances lead […]

Social Events Social Events. In a three- to five-page paper (excluding the title and reference pages), discuss a recent significant social event (e.g., a school shooting, terrorist attacks, responses to natural disasters like hurricanes, floods, or droughts) and describe the business and social impact of the event. Compare and contrast how you think a community […]

Contemporary Cultural Challenges. For this week’s assignment, you will research a contemporary issue facing your chosen tribe. You may wish to conduct some preliminary research before choosing a specific issue to address. Present your research by constructing a three-page paper that addresses the challenges they face with this contemporary issue, and how the past experiences […]

Contemporary Native American Culture. This week you will research the contemporary socio- economic structure of your chosen tribe. Present your research by constructing a three-page paper that includes:   A summary of the tribe’s descent, kinship, and marriage structure.   A description of the political structure.   An explanation of religious beliefs.   A description […]

Historical Overview of a Tribe (Ashford) Historical Overview of a Tribe. For this week’s assignment, you will research your chosen tribe’s origin story, their material culture and historical subsistence system. To present your research, construct a three-page paper that includes:   A summary of the tribe’s origin story (the sacred Native American narrative about the […]

Choose a Tribe. For the first four weeks of the class, you will research a Native American tribe of your choice. This research will be used in your Final Project. Take some time to look ahead at the Week Five Final Project instructions for more details on how your research will be presented.   For […]

Although many perspectives exist, theorists agree that gender has had a profound effect on shaping culture. They also contend that gender roles and gender identities are variously transformed in different parts of the world. The Research Paper will examine how gender is expressed in different communities and will provide you with an opportunity to discuss […]

Rough Draft of the Anthropology of Gender Research Paper Rough Draft of the Anthropology of Gender Research Paper. Review the Research Paper instructions found within the Research Paper link in Week Five of your online course or in the “Components of Course Evaluation” section of this course guide.   For this assignment, write a rough […]

Research Preparation. Review the Research Paper instructions found within the Research Paper link in Week Five of your online course or in the “Components of Course Evaluation” section of this course guide. Then, prepare and submit a plan for your Research Paper that includes the following:   Title   Your title should be concise and […]