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Crafting a Policy Proposal on a Multi-Scale Resource Challenge
Synthesize geographic data, historical precedents, and stakeholder perspectives to create an actionable policy proposal on a resource issue.
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Resource Competition, Conflict, and Cooperation
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Goal
Investigate how competition over natural resources, historical crises, and political decisions drive both unifying cooperation and divisive conflict across regions.
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Learning standards covered
8.G4.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesTake an active stance on a geographic issue reflecting its scale (local, regional, state, national, or global).
8.H2.3Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesExplain how geographic and environmental factors shaped communities and how competition over resources have affected government policies.