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Day 1

In this exercise you will research the new I - 695 law. You will research the implications I - 695 has on education, transportation, and public safety. You may use the virtual atlas in conjunction with any of the browsers that are available to gain more information on the subject. You can use the back of this sheet if you need more room to write. For question six, type it on a word processor, print it, and turn it in.

1. Explain the bill I - 695.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Have you recognized any bias or propaganda on any of these sites? Give two or three examples if you have.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 2

I-695

Now that you have a good clue about I-695 and what it represents we want you to take it a step further. Answer these questions as completely as you can. Use the back of the page if you need more room.

  1. What are the effects of the bill on education?

     

     

     

     

  2. What are the effects of the bill on transportation?

     

     

     

     

     

  3. What are the effects of the bill on public safety?

     

     

     

     

     

  4. Speculate as to what may happen in the future as a result of this bill.

     

     

     

     

     

  5. Write a few paragraphs stating your opinion about this issue. Prepare this like you would a letter to your local representative.

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