Paper 2 Topic: Preserving History – New Technology and A Holocaust Survivor https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000005201010/116-cameras.html?src=vidm Why is it important to preserve eyewitnesses to history? How important are their stories? What will be lost if we can’t? What moments in this film stood out for you? Why? Anything that challenged what you know or thought you knew? What […]
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How did the Populists and Progressives attempt to remedy the problems wrought by industrialization and urbanization-How successful where they?
Lecture Comprehension Essay on Progressivism This exercise tests your understanding of the lectures on Populism and Progressivism. Answer one of the questions below in the form of an essay that is three to five double-spaced typed pages. Your essay should use specific examples from the lectures as evidence for the claims you assert in your […]
How race was introduced, defined, structured, and implemented as a hierarchy in the United States from colonial times up to the 1900’s?
History lesson Discussion Post: Check-in This post is a check-in with you after your mid-term assignment to gauge where you are at with the material we have covered so far, hence there is no right or wrong answers here, Discuss in 1-2 paragraphs your perspective on the following: How race was introduced, defined, structured, and […]
Explain a term or concept that you found to be especially important and/or interesting on the theme of immigration between 1880-1910.
Discussion answers Part 1. In the late 19th century (“the Gilded Age”) the United States came to rival Great Britain as the world capital of capitalism. But how much of a truly free market existed? Give one example of how economic or political power was used to benefit corporations while stifling competition. Give one example […]
What were the reasons behind the ultimate failure of the Great Society?
D5H The New Frontier and the Great Society were a commitment of hope and promise, but did everyone in the U. S. benefit from that hope and promise? Why weren’t these presidential initiatives successful for all? What were the reasons behind the ultimate failure of the Great Society?
What are the three most important foreign policy issues facing the United States today? Why?
The writing assignments will consist of two–three paragraphs minimum each, following MLA format, and answering the questions provided with the assignments. must answer the following: What are the three most important foreign policy issues facing the United States today? Why?
What impact did the past have on the events taking place today-Is it political, economic, and/or social?
Current Event journal Assignment unit 5-6 Over the course of the class, you will be retrieving evaluating current event articles (in the past 5 years). Making connection between the units we are currently studying and today. You will be responsible for finding an online article from a reputable news source. For example time.com, USA today, […]
How did imperial conquest and industrial advances affect Western society, culture, and politics in the late nineteenth century?
Select one of the following questions, and write a reflective essay of 250-350 words on the topic, utilizing evidence and examples from the Week’s reading assignments. 1. How did the Berlin Conference of 1884 shape the subsequent colonization of Africa? 2. How did imperial conquest and industrial advances affect Western society, culture, and politics in […]
What elements of “nationalism” and “socialism” do these two authors embrace and/or reject?
History 4-5 page essay on, hitler led the national socilist german workers party (NSDAP). What elements of “nationalism” and “socialism” do these two authors embrace and/or reject? in that context, what are the distinguished features of facism? 2 articles will be give to use for the essay and essay instructions
What do you think was the main reason for the beginning of the movement?
Why did American Civil Rights movement begin ? In this question you need to present evidence outlining the situation that existed in America before the Civil Rights movement began. • You will need to examine attitudes amongst those in the white establishment and whether change was likely without a concerted campaign. • You should look […]
