Briefly summarize the Seven Years’ War between Britain and France and explain the motives of native Americans in fighting the war.

Topic: Seven years’ war- DB 5 After reading “The Battle for the Continent” from chapter 4 of Give Me Liberty! (pp. 169-178), answer the following questions in a post of 150 to 200 words: Briefly summarize the Seven Years’ War between Britain and France and explain the motives of native Americans in fighting the war. […]

Explain the triangular trade routes between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, with special attention given to the Middle Passage.

Topic: Triangular trade route- DB 4 After reading Chapter 4 (pp. 132 to 149) of Give Me Liberty, answer the following question in a post of 150 to 200 words: Explain the triangular trade routes between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, with special attention given to the Middle Passage. Then contrast the three slave systems […]

Account for how Luther’s argument and tone changes between the publication of these two documents how do you explain these shifts?

Martin Luther’s Reforms This 3 to 4 page paper asks you to analyze and make an argument about a primary source we have read in class. Papers for this class should be typed, in a standard 12-point font like Times New Roman or similar, with one-inch margins (standard settings). Double space the body of your […]

Reflect on the type of social movements Christian revival brought and consider how Biblical Christianity benefits society.

Topic: Christian Revival Essay As you read through the listed material(Chapter 12Revival and Missions 1790-1860), then reflect on the type of social movements Christian revival brought and consider how Biblical Christianity benefits society.  

How does the poem relate to the bigger picture of the Holocaust? How effective is the poem in relating the Holocaust to readers?

Topic: The Holocaust Option 1: Poetry Select any 2 poems about the Holocaust. You can select from the following list of poets/poems or conduct additional research on Holocaust poetry. Make sure to get approval from your instructor if you are selecting something not on the list. Click on the link to see the list. the […]

How does historian Tiya Miles combat the lack of written historical evidence to construct a story of Black women from the 1850s-1920s?

Topic: All That She Carried Essay Use evidence from All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family’s Keepsake, and you may also use evidence from Through Women’s Eyes: An American History With Documents. Historians of women, especially of enslaved women, have difficulty telling their story due to in large part to […]

How did the impact of the Revolution on white, black, and Native American women vary depending on geographic region?

Topic: Revolutionary Women 1) Women’s historians continue to debate whether the American Revolution was indeed revolutionary for women? After reading the chapter and watching my lecture, what do you think? Be sure to consider women of all races in your response. 2) How did the impact of the Revolution on white, black, and Native American […]

What is the background of Christopher Columbus and how does it impact the narrative we see of him?

Topic: Christopher Columbus slavery What is the background of Christopher Columbus and how does it impact the narrative we see of him? What was the role of Columbus in the development of West African slavery? Was slavery the initial source of wealth in the “New World”? How do these videos fit together and how do […]