1) Explain the origins of World War I, the deadly and destructive course of the war, its impact on the societies of those nations at war, and the immediate geopolitical consequences of the peace process. 2) Compare and contrast the Russian Revolution and the rise of fascism in Germany in the 1930s. How did […]
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Why is this book an important example of social history-How does it shed light on significant elements of the nineteenth century?
Assignment The Village of the Cannibals : Write a summary of The Village of the Cannibals (800 words minimum) The summary must include: – A brief identification of the author, Alain Corbin – A short summary of the event described in the book – Your thoughts on Corbin’s historical method. Why is this book an […]
Describe your surroundings-What were some famous landmarks and features of life in modern NYC?
4.1 film response The individual you are becoming is fictional, but the reflections should be based on the factual truth of a person arriving and living in that environment. In your video be sure to discuss the following (in whatever order you choose): • Your background–where did you come from and why? Why did you […]
What do you feel was the major impact of the Cold War and the Reagan Doctrine specifically on Central America during the 1970’s and 1980’s?
What do you feel was the major impact of the Cold War and the Reagan Doctrine specifically on Central America during the 1970’s and 1980’s? Were the actions of the United States justified in these instances? Why or why not?
How have the American Ways of Warfare changed throughout the Modern American Military history experience?
How have the American Ways of Warfare changed throughout the Modern American Military history experience?
What are the two parts and ,in your own words-what are his four arguments?
Land,Labor,Gold,and the forest kingdom of Asente :A model of Early Change In the introduction to this chapter, Ivor Wilks suggests that there are two parts to this chapter in which he advances several major arguments .What are the two parts and ,in your own words, what are his four arguments?
What, exactly, are creation myths-How were they preserved and what can they tell us about the people who passed them down to us? Why?
1. Creation myths. Every early society that we have studied has provided an explanation of where they come from and why. But what, exactly, are creation myths? How were they preserved and what can they tell us about the people who passed them down to us? Why? 2. Religion and politics. We have seen […]
Which of your two selections do you consider most impactful on Westward Expansion during 1800-1848? Explain why.
Week 3 Discussion: Manifest Destiny and the Mexican War of 1846 Which of your two selections do you consider most impactful on Westward Expansion during 1800-1848? Explain why. Analyze the effects of the ideology of Manifest Destiny on the two historical events that you chose from the list.
Describe the economic effects of exploration based on the Colombian exchange.
Week 1 Assignment: Case Study Instructions Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic: Option 1: Exploration and Effects on Native Americans Explain what motivated the European world powers to explore the Americas. Describe the economic effects of exploration based on the Colombian exchange. Analyze the effects […]
How did ratification lead to the formation of America’s first two political parties, the Federalists and Anti-Federalist?
Week 2 Discussion 2: Confederation and Constitution Initial Post For the initial post, address the following: Pick two (2) issues of the Articles of Confederation and describe the main problems that the United States was faced with under the Federation government. Analyze two major debates (see textbook Section 7.4) by which the Constitution was created […]
