Warm up # 39 What rights do you think that a government is obligated to provide for their citizens, why are these important?

Essential Question To what level of is the Internet in China censored by the Chinese Government?

The Great Firewall of china

The Great Firewall 1. YouTube 2. Google 3. Twitter 4. Snapchat 5. Instagram 6. Facebook 7. Wikipedia 8. Pinterest

The Great Firewall Directions Question to Answer 1. With your group research the history of your app/site in China. 2. Create slide on slideshow shared on Google Classroom. 3. Include the following information. When did you app/site get banned? Why does China not want its citizens access to this app/site? Are there any alternative apps/sites that serve the same purpose?

Censorship How Strict are Chinese Censorship Laws? (3:03) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJ0WVNrdWU 0&t=52s Life Under China’s total Surveillance State (8:10) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQ5LnY21Hgc

Most Popular Apps Facebook – 1.7 Billion Users WeChat – 963 Million Users Twitter – 330 Million Users Snapchat – 187 Million Users Pandora – 74.7 Million Users

Chinese Social media Research what social media sites are available in China today? What functions do they serve? What limits are on these sites?