Category Archives: History

Discuss some of the consequences of New England’s rise in economic and political prominence in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

In responding to each post , discuss some of the consequences of New England’s rise in economic and political prominence in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.Respond to each post separately. 1 paragraph for each post is fine. At least 1 source in each response.

What is at stake in the question of how much or how little social inequality existed in pre-Columbian Teotihuacan? Can a look at the plight of present-day workers in Teotihuacan help us to answer this question?

What is at stake in the question of how much or how little social inequality existed in pre-Columbian Teotihuacan? Can a look at the plight of present-day workers in Teotihuacan help us to answer this question?  

Identify three (3) major aspects that demonstrate Old and New World exchanges. Explain your responses with specific examples and details.

2. Identify three (3) major aspects that demonstrate Old and New World exchanges. Explain your responses with specific examples and details. 3. Identify three (3) specific groups (provided on the outline) that were affected by this global event and provide two (2) examples for each group describing how the group was affected. 4. Summarize how […]

What would he think about the prosperity enjoyed by the working class in industrial societies? Might he alter his vision of the capitalist system?

If Marx were alive today, what would he think about the prosperity enjoyed by the working class in industrial societies? Might he alter his vision of the capitalist system? Support your response with textual evidence from your readings.

Discuss the main character from “Sigurd the Volsung.”

Consider the main character from “Sigurd the Volsung.” What kind of person is Sigurd? What tests of character confront him? To what extent does he pass them? Which temptations does he resist, and which does he find irresistible? Why? How does the role of magic in this epic affect his characterization? How does his behavior […]

Discuss the political situation of the Middle East today.

Discuss the political situation of the Middle East today. Be sure and include information from all three of the chapters, including nativism, Arab Uprisings, and ISIS. Conclude your essay with your opinions as to the future status of the Middle East. What will it look like 10 years from now? 100 years? Please use reference […]

Discuss the process of decolonization following World War II, as well as a more detailed examination of the process in one of the following areas discussed in our textbook: Indochina, Latin America, Africa, the Islamic heartlands. In addition to our textbook, Heritage of World Civilizations, please cite two additional sources within the text of your paper, and list all of your sources on a separate Reference page.

Write a three to five-page paper in APA format that provides an overview of the process of decolonization following World War II, as well as a more detailed examination of the process in one of the following areas discussed in our textbook: Indochina, Latin America, Africa, the Islamic heartlands. In addition to our textbook, Heritage […]

Discuss Ronald Reagan’s “tear down this wall” speech

• Critical Essay should be 3-5 typed pages, double spaced, with one inch margins • Identify the author and article in the opening paragraph • Include an introduction to establish the background & historical context • Identify the author’s thesis and show how he/she supported that thesis • Include whether you agree or disagree with […]