Assignment #3C: Sacramento vs San jose

Contains a web link to your locations. (eg you can use the tools in your blog where you paste your work; there is a little icon that looks like a link) .25 point
http://www.oldsacramento.com/history.php
http://www.portofsacramento.com/f_history.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Jose,_CA





3.Contains an explanation regarding how this component (any aspect of it; eg content of videos, content of websites) connects to your study of humanities. .25 point



These two cities relate because both have connections to their history of the city and also involved in both arts and past culture. in san jose there is some events that involve with native americans to find this city to grow into a bigger city today. As well Sacramento is the capital of this state that has alot of events that are significant in states history. With all of this information of both places, it shows that california has alot of humanties connected with Visual arts.




4.Contains the following elements that will be used in upcoming projects for analytical purposes:
What are some assumptions/stereotypes you think people have of each location: 1 point

B) List 3 things that make each location similar: 1 point

1. Both are one of the biggest cities in california.

2. They both have had siginificant events in california in the past.

3. both cities are known for good colleges media venue




C) List 3 things that make each location so different: 1 point

1. The state capital building is located in sacramento

2. san jose average higher temperatures through the year.

3. San jose seems to have more population than Sacramento, currently 989,496


D)Questioning: What else would you like to know about these places? When completing the question section, lead your audience into the question by stating a fact you do know, yet you still have the related question. This way, both your audience and you will have an educational experience. .5 point



I would like to know why the city of sacramento still has more crime thoughout the year than san jose. If a city where the capital and top legislative of this state work at then dont you think there should be less crime than other cities in northern california.




5. Using your classmates work from last week, tell us one thing you learned from 1 student. Is this one thing some common experience you share or some experience that is completely different than what you experienced? Is this one thing related to our class theoretical foundation and if so, how? Is that one thing related to historical or cultural context of this country or a different one? Link that persons blog to this entry (eg cut paste that blog entry here) .5 point





I look at Katy's blog and learned more about the beaches of Drake and Santa cruz beach. I found out that Drake beach is where Sir Francis Drake landed in the past history. Santa cruz is actually one of the very few boardwalks that is located in all of the state of CA.