In your book Collapse, by Jared Diamond:
- Read from the bottom of page 10 to the middle of page 15.
- Read Chapter 2, Twilight at Easter .
- Write a one-page (minimum) 12pt font, double spaced, paper outlining the following:
What are Diamond's five factors that lead to environmental collapse?
Please briefly explain which of these you think were the primary drivers of the collapse of the Easter
Island civilization.
What do you think the average person on Easter was thinking when the last of the trees fell?
(This is the link for the book)
https://www.e-reading-lib.com/bookreader.php/133781/jared-diamond-collapse-how-societies-choose-to-
fail-or-succeed.pdf
(Book's name: Diamond, Jared. 2005. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed. Viking Press.
592 pages)
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