Unit 2-Show Your Understanding
1 paragraph answer per question
Q1-(refer lecture 24 powerpoint slide 54) State your number on the personal reflection activity question from before the debate started, then state your number from the last slide. Did your number change? Why did your number go up, down, or stay the same? Write a bit about why you feel that way.
Q2-What do you think? Should we stop protecting children so much and introduce them to the harsher realities of the world earlier?
Q3-Eating disorders are considered and accepted as a mental disorder but what about those who have a great deal of plastic surgery? Why or why isn’t this a mental illness in your opinion? In some cases is it mental illness and others not? Why?
Q4-(refer to lecture 19 for background info on the topic) Do you think free/universal/single-payer healthcare would work in the US? Why or Why not?
Q5-(refer to lecture 19 for background info on the topic) Why did free medical care start in Canada but not the US?
Q6-(refer to lecture 15 slide 7-27 for background info) What do you think of Germany’s solution to memorializing those that died in WWII? Do you think the US case with confederate symbols is different? Why or Why not?
Q7-(refer to lecture 15 slide 7-27 for background info) Given all of the documented instances of discrimination against Blacks in the US just discussed, such as being 3 times more likely to be shot by police during an arrest, do you feel that the anthem protests for racial equality are justified? Why or Why Not?
