Stories of Cultural Distance and Imposed Assimilation

write and submit  a concise and coherent essay addressing the QUESTION below and including in your answer all the NAMES TO USE (all used correctly and in relevant context).

QUESTION
The Russian conquest of the Caucasus was a complicated business. It occurred slowly and took different forms in different regions.  Moreover, the Russians, the  rulers of small local kingdoms and khanates, and other large imperial powers all had varied interests at stake. Discuss, using the names in the following list.

NAMES TO USE

1.      Alexander I

2.      Bagration (or: Bagrationi)

3.      Catherine II (the Great)

4.      Georgievsk

5.      Imereti

6.      Kabarda

7.      Kartli-Kakheti

8.      Khevsureti

9.      Qajar (or: Qajars)

10.  Terek

11.  Tiflis

12.  Vladikavkaz

US college admission scandal

1) Explain your Crisis-Response Event. What happened? Just state the facts. What was the organization or person accused of?
2) How did the media cover it? Include sources and facts that support the media’s treatment of the Crisis-Response scandal.
3) Explain your opinion on how the media covered the event. What did they do well and what do they need to improve?
4) Explain your opinion of how the organization or person handled the scandal? Did they successfully restore their credibility and restore the public’s trust? What could they have done better?
5) What advice would you give your potential client on how to restore their credibility after being accused of wrongdoing? Take them through the process of Monroe’s Motivated Sequence.

Recidivism Rates for Sex Offenders

The paper should be a literature review of the topic, with a minimum of 10 academic studies/articles considered.  None of these can be material that has been assigned as class reading.  The paper should be in correct APA format and will be graded on content, writing style, grammar, and citation and reference format. 

The paper should be a minimum of 15 pages of text.  Text includes only the body of the paper and does NOT include the cover page, abstract, reference list, or any figures or tables (which should be attached  as  appendices  to  the  paper,  not  in  the  body  of  the  paper).    The paper should be double spaced, in no larger than 12 point font and have no margins larger than 1 inch. 

The paper should do a minimum of 3 things:

1. Define or introduce the issue/topic being considered and why it is important to consider this issue/topic

2. Review the research on the issue/topic (minimum of 10 academic studies considered).

3. Describe  the  conclusions  that  can  be  drawn  about  the  issue/topic  based  on  the  research  reviewed.

GRIT by Angela Duckworth, Chapters 7 & 8 only whilst answering critical thinking question

“In about 4 pages, explain what the chapters were about, what happened, and why it was important.  The goal is not to analyze or talk about how you feel about it–just summarize it.  Shoot for a sentence of yours for every paragraph of the original.  USE YOUR OWN WORDS.

Refer to the Writing Summaries assignment attached.  It explains how to annotate as you read on the first page and what is expected of all summaries on the second page.

in the course of your summary, be sure to answer the following questions: Explain the concept of deliberate practice. What is the advantage of using deliberate practice? Why does the quality of time on task make a difference in the level of success one achieves?

and

Duckworth states, Interest is one source of passion. Purpose the intention to contribute to the well-being of others is another. The mature passions of gritty people depend on both (143). What evidence does Duckworth provide to support this claim? Do you agree with Duckworth? Why?”

Ebook of GRIT can be accessed via scribd.com and I will give you my login