For this assignment, please survey current events (within the last ten years) and choose two (2) instances
when a Christopher Columbus statue was removed in an American (U.S.) city. After choosing your
examples, please write an essay on your selections .
YOUR ESSAY SHOULD COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
1) 250 – 400 words, double-spaced, Times New Roman or Arial 12-point font
2) Must include a summary of the facts of your selections, including the reasons given for the removal
3) Must include details regarding challenges to the removal of the statues
4) Must include your overall opinion on the removal of Columbus statues (pros/cons) and
5) Must include a “Works Cited” page (in APA, MLA, or Chicago style), which reveals the sources that
you relied on to write your essay.
Geography
Would you support the installation of new hydropower projects on rivers in the southern Andes of Chile? In order to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and reduce its dependence on foreign energy sources, the Chilean government has set a goal for 70% of Chile’s electricity to be generated from renewable