The World of the Mayas

One civilization that continued the Olmec tradition of priestly leadership and religious devotion was the Mayan civilization.

"Mayan farming methods were innovative..."

Mayan Cultural Achievements

"Until the Flatiron building was..."

Mayan Social Classes

Priests Advanced Mayan Learning

"By A."

Could Mayan civilization have declined because of a change in climate?

"Drought may have resulted from..."

"HOMEWORK:"

Guidelines
·       Research the sources listed below in order to complete the following six tasks:      
1. Define and describe the problem of global warming
2.Gather current evidence for global warming.
3. Identify causes for this problem.
4. Describe and evaluate the existing US policy for this problem.
5. Develop solution /policies for the problems caused by existing policies.
6. Select the best policy to solve the current problem of global warming.
       Use the six step public policy analysis work sheets before writing a report on global warming:www.maxwell.syr.edu/plegal/TIPS.html

       After you complete your six worksheets, begin writing a first draft of your essay to answer the question, What causes global warming, and how can it effect our civilization?

Resources
http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/plegal/PPA/ghppai1.html
 http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/plegal/PPA/ghppaep1.html
 http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/
 http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/actions/index.html
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/impacts/index.html
http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/plegal/ppa/intro.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/nation/specials/science/climatechange
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/06/20010611-2.html
http://www.ecobridge.org/content/g_cse.htm
http://www.uic.com.au/nip24.htm
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/climate/index