Refugees In-class Discussion Assignment

Type of Assignment: Discussion Board

Things you will need to complete this assignment:

1. What and took notes on What is an argument? Reading: Khan Acadedmy.
2. Ability to digitally type your responses.
3. Internet connection.

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Assignment Overview:

This week’s readings are a bit longer, so please don’t wait until the last minute to complete this assignment. We are tackling a complex issue, so you will have to spend some time thinking about your answer. First, think about your argument and support your argument with evidence from the articles. Then, take a stance and support your stance!

Once you have read and completed all the prerequisites, follow the instructions below:

Read the following articles

1. Keeping Refugees Out Makes the United States Less Safe Foreign Policy.pdf
2. Refugees and Terrorism_ the Real Threat.pdf
3. After reading the articles, respond to the prompt below.
4. Respond to the prompt in one paragraph – Prompt: Should the United States restrict refugees from certain parts of the word
5. Use arguments from the article to support your response