5.+Brazil


 * Read pp. 236-239**

First, learn about a man named [|Chico Mendes.] Next, watch the documentary film, //[|Rubber Jungle].// Finally, write a full page reaction to it in which you respond to the following within your writing. Send this to me by midnight on Wednesday, June 8, 2011.
 * Film Review Assignment**
 * What revelations were made in this video that are of significance to our understanding of Chico Mendes and the rubber tappers?
 * Do you believe that the cattle ranchers conspired to assassinate Chico Mendes? Explain.
 * Was Chico Mendes a true environmentalist? Defend your position.