Put yourself in the position of a journalist during World War I. Write a short article of at least three paragraphs explaining the conditions where you are
for the people you are observing. Describe what you see, what you smell,
what you hear, and what surrounds you.
Your article must include information that answers the following questions:
Where are you? Are you in the trenches, visiting in a hospital, or
somewhere else
Were the soldiers, medical personnel, and others you are observing
volunteers or were they conscripted? How do they feel about the
process?
What might be unique about the experiences of the African
Americans, Hispanic Americans, and women during the war? How
are the experiences similar to those had by other Americans fighting
or working abroad?
Which of the new technologies of WWI have your observed? Based
on your observations, how are these technologies impacting the war
in Europe?

To build and maintain civil society, young citizens must be taught the skills involved in activities related to civic engagement. schools address this need with courses like the one you are taking or in civics courses. civil society organizations also provide training activities and other ways of welcoming young people, new citizens, or simply new members into this sphere of activity.other mechanisms exist for ongoing civics training, including video games! watch this brief discussion of how video games and the online world hold the ability to provide safe places for people of all ages to build skills for civil society and perhaps even apply them to their real-world concerns. write one to two paragraphs that reflect on the arguments made in the video about building skills for civil society and civic engagement. you may include an example where you have participated in such an event through a video gaming experience.