Preoccupation

¿How many countries has the US either fought in or occupied?

  1. How accurate was your prediction?

  2. What story does this map tell?

  3. Does this map surprise you?

  4. Why has the US been involved in so many countries?

  5. How do you think these countries tend to view the US?

  6. What is one consequence of so much global involvement by the US?

  7. Here's a definition of the word empire and here's a map of the British Empire. In the comments section, explain whether you think it is fair to call the US an empire:

Action:

  • Ask three people if they think the US is an empire. Then show them this map. Then ask them again.

  • Tweet this map with commentany to #apgopo

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