Category Archives: History

Discuss In the 1980s and 1990s, the so-called Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers emerged and began elevating Chinese cinema on the international stage. The films they created broke with tradition, explored new ways of storytelling through film, and reflected broad changes ongoing in Chinese society as the country shifted from the Mao era (1949-76) to the post-Mao era of reform under Deng Xiaoping. How were Fifth Generation filmmakers, and the films they produced, shaped or influenced by their experiences during the Cultural Revolution (1966-76)?

Format: -6-8 pages (not including your Works Cited page) -12pt font; Times New Roman font; double-spaced; one-inch margins; page numbers -Chicago-style citations and footnotes [*note: we will review this] -include a Works Cited page, listing all of the texts you cite in your essay and footnotes -no title page necessary -include your name, course number, […]

Provide ample and accurate evidence to support the thesis and analysis beyond the required source types.

This paper is a sketch of what makes William Wallace interesting to you and life-lessons learned from him/her. Provide ample and accurate evidence to support the thesis and analysis beyond the required source types. Sources must be relevant and reliable and correctly referenced and cited throughout the paper. This paper is to be formatted APA […]

Use your knowledge of mechanistic and organic organizational designs to discuss the application of these ideas to the military structure of the past and the future.

Description Organizational Reactions to a Changing Environment: During the Cold War, the US Cold prepared for a conventional battlefield with fairly structured problems and relatively clear objectives. The military’s assessment of future operations is one characterized by a higher degree of uncertainty than in the past; one in which the situations change quickly and which […]

What was the New Deal? Describe three of the programs instituted and three legacies of the New Deal. Overall, would you say that the New Deal was a success or failure? (Responses should be half a page, short and sweet)

Description Questions #1: Read Chapter 24 from The American Promise, Volume II and write your responses to the questions below in outline format or as a rough draft. Use specific historical examples and details. You must use your own words to describe the events; do not copy from the textbook or other sources. What was […]

Explain how colonial desires for self-government and British needs to fix their financial problems helped lead to the American revolution, from the time of the French and Indian War to 1776. How and why did the relationship between Britain and the American colonies deteriorate so badly?

In your essay, you will be writing a total of three (3) short essays. You must answer one of the options for each of the questions below (question 3 has only one option). Your answers must be based on course materials only and will only receive credit for answers based on course material. All writing […]

Explain how each of your choices was an effective policy to thwart international communist expansion.

Topic: American Foreign policies Paper details: Pick three (3) of the following American Foreign policies: Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift Containment Anti-Communist Freedom Fighters Vietnam (conflict) War Détente’ SALT I & SALT II Camp David Accords Strategic Defense Initiative (nicknamed “Star Wars”) Then, address the following for your selections: Explain how each of your choices was […]

Why does Malcolm X treat interracial resistance and integration critically? Why does he describe White participation in the 1963 March on Washington less as “integration” than as “infiltration”?Discuss.

Why did African-American audiences find Malcolm X’s speech “Message to the Grass Roots (Nov. 1963)” exhilarating an exhilarating rhetorical performance? Did you find the speech with its language of “house Negroes,” “field Negroes,” and “Uncle Tomes” uncomfortable or offensive? Why? Can those qualities be the same reason why others found it electrifying? How does Malcolm […]

Discuss What are the important debates of these early years?

1. Watch short video #1 and watch the 13-minute chunk I marked out for you in video #2 NewYork: The Documentary Film by Ric Burns.Video 1: ​)2. Read through PowerPoint show #3 and follow the threads as best you can. (There is infoabout the problems regarding hostility between Great Britain and France in this PPT.)-Uploaded […]

Discuss How did the American Revolution impact slavery in the Northern and Southern colonies?

< DISCUSSION BOARD POST 5, F… n FOUNDATIONS OF AMERICAN HISTORY: From the “First Encounter” to the Civil War 1492-1865 Suffolk County Community College, Online Course Fall, 2020 Dr. Daniel Wishnoff Discussion Board Question #5 Read pages (237-245; headings “Slavery and the Revolution” to “Daughters of Liberty”) in Chap. 6 of Give Me Liberty! Write […]