However, you are encouraged to expand your answer by including your own thoughts and examples, and you are required to include a minimum of two external references per answer.

SOURCES: 5 references are problematic which affects the quality of the entire assignment. The assignment needs a major rewrite
1.Almaguer, T. (2020). Racial fault lines. In racial fault lines. University of California Press. (Not a peer-reviewed article, and the book is about The Historical Origins of White Supremacy in California in US. This is entirely unrelated to what our topic in Canada)
2.Bakvis, H., & Skogstad, G. (2020). Canadian federalism: Performance, effectiveness, and legitimacy (4th ed.). University of Toronto Press.( Not a peer-reviewed article) 3.Bhattacharyya, S. S., & Verma, S. (2020). Firm–civil society organizational collaborations in the context of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives; development of collaboration typology. World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development. (Not a peer-reviewed article. From the topic of this source can tell this is irrelevant to the topic)
4.Gagnon, A. G., & Poirier, J. (Eds.). (2020). Canadian Federalism and Its Future: Actors and Institutions. McGill-Queen\’s Press-MQUP. (Not a peer-reviewed article.) 5.Weissenbacher, R. (2020). The core-periphery divide in the European Union: A dependency perspective. Springer Nature. Not a peer-reviewed article.
Your textbook will provide you with material and ideas to begin your research for each question. However, you are encouraged to expand your answer by including your own thoughts and examples, and you are required to include a minimum of two external references per answer. Include these references in a bibliography and as in-text citations. Be sure to use external resources that are based on quality research. Generally, these resources are “scholarly” and “peer-reviewed.” You may find yourself using popular and trade sources to illustrate your points (e.g., Canadian Geographic, newspaper articles), but be sure to balance the use of these by also including scholarly journal articles. Please use the American Psychological Association (APA) 6th Edition documentation style for referencing. Although the APA 6 does not require page number in the citation, please also include the page number in the in-text citations (that way we could avoid any misuse of content
CONTENT: The following content also uploaded as a word document for your review:
Please revise the content of the following for part 1: 3 questions in an essay format: (please highlight the change you have made)
Textbook can be accessed: https://we.tl/t-sHe5bvpVaM
Bone, R. M. (2018). The regional geography of Canada (7th ed.). Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press.
Your textbook will provide you with material and ideas to begin your research for each question. However, you are encouraged to expand your answer by including your own thoughts and examples, and you are required to include a minimum of two external references per answer. Include these references in a bibliography and as in-text citations. Be sure to use external resources that are based on quality research.
Generally, these resources are “scholarly” and “peer-reviewed.” You may find yourself using popular and trade sources to illustrate your points (e.g., Canadian Geographic, newspaper articles), but be sure to balance the use of these by also including scholarly journal articles. Please use the American Psychological Association (APA) 6th Edition documentation style for referencing. Although the APA 6 does not required page number in the citation, please also include the page number in the in-text citations (that way we could avoid any misuse content) In your response for questions 1 and 2, you can use your textbook to begin. However, you are encouraged to expand your answers by including your own thoughts and examples, and you are required to include a minimum of two external references per answer. Include these references in a bibliography and as in-text citations. Question 3 requires a shorter answer format, and does not require external references but the textbook. Please see the following for instructions.
Please revise the content of the following for part 1: 3 questions in an essay format: (please highlight the change you have made)
Please refer to the grading rubric to view how marks will be distributed:
1.Introduction (10 points): you need to introduce the topic(s), provide hypothesis and a preview of / essay for each essay/answer. The introduction is engaging, states the main topic, and previews the structure of the paper. It contains a clearly stated hypothesis.
2.Conclusion(10 points):: Provide a conclusion in a paragraph at the end of each essay/answer The conclusion is engaging and restates the thesis and main ideas. The conclusion is based on the results of the analysis, as a logical extension of the findings, or demonstrates an understanding of the theory.
3.Organization(25 points):: The student fully and imaginatively supports the thesis and purpose. The sequence of ideas is effective. Transitions are effective.
4.Presentation of Ideas and Arguments (30 points): Substantial, logical, and concrete development of ideas is used. Assumptions are made explicit. Details are germane, original, and convincingly interpreted. Make sure you did not misuse facts and references that do not coincide with the author\’s statements.
5.Use of External Resources (10 points): Sources are used to support, extend, and inform, but not substitute the writer’s own development of an idea. The student combines material from a variety of sources, including personal observation, scientific data, and peer-reviewed articles. The student doesn’t overuse quotes. Make sure the references relate to your statements. Please double check all the references as I found some of them seems off-topic
6. Writing (10 points): The assignment is clear, concise, and well written, and edited with no serious errors. 7. APA Format (5 points): The student follows APA 6 referencing style correctly.