Geography research

 .            1)  Double-spaced, use a 12 font.            2)  1 ½” margins on left, 1” margins elsewhere.3)  At least 8 sources -.4)  Citation style – no footnotes, use the following: (Jones 1990) when using general background information, (Jones 1990, p. 8) when citing a specific fact or using a   Then list your sources in any standard format in alphabetical order in a bibliography at the end of the paper.            5)   – a letter grade deducted if you use this            6) Indent and single-space long quotes (avoid using too many).Discuss how geography helps explain why New Mexico is a poor state.  Give a factual opinion on how we can improve economic conditions in New Mexico.  analyze New Mexico’s historical and cultural geography for reasons for why poverty is so common here.  Use historical/cultural facts and demographic/income figures.  New Mexico has been claimed by various Indian nations, Spain, Mexico, and the United States.   As a result, New Mexicans often hold very different beliefs about whose place this is and how life should be lived.  What are some of those core beliefs?  Cultural diversity is a wonderful part of living here, but does this limit New Mexican’s ability to agree on how we can create a more prosperous future?    provide and briefly explain a thoughtful and factual set of recommendations for what can be done to reduce poverty in the state.  A huge variety of topics might be considered including:  reducing social/cultural conflicts, improving educational achievement, changing tax policies, altering economic development and energy development strategies, and reforming U.S.-Mexico Border laws.  Basically, give a fact-based plan for how to reduce poverty.   

Last Completed Projects

topic title academic level Writer delivered