AP Human Geography at LHS


 

 

Socratic Seminar 

Population growth is essential to the political, cultural, and economic growth of America.  Should America continue its current population trend or should some sort of restriction be put in place?

 

Documents:

  1.  "Air Pollution Rising at an 'Alarming Rate' in World's Cities" (The Guardian, May 2016)
  2.  "Donald Trump's America" (Commentary, Oct. 2015) 
  3.  "Farms Have Become a Major Air-Pollution Source" (UPI Space Daily, May 2016)
  4.  "Is the California Drought America's Water Wake-Up Call?" (Los Angeles Times, Apr. 2016) 
  5.  "New Evidence of Immigrants and Jobs" (Wall Street Journal, Jan. 2016) 
  6.  "Refugees Settle Quickly and Grow the Economy, Experts Say" (McClatchy Washington DC News Bureau, Nov. 2015) 
  7.  "The United States is Already Overpopulated" (Federation for American Immigration Reform, Sept. 2009)
  8.  "What's Driving the Decline in the U.S. Population Growth?" (Population Reference Bureau, May 2012)