Analyze a primary source of your choosing.

You will be required to complete a research paper using the course readings to analyze a primary source of your choosing. This primary source can be an archival document, an historical object, an oral history transcript or recording, a song, film (or other video recording), or a work of visual art, poetry, or literature. The […]

How can utilitarian arguments be used both for and against famine relief?Discuss

Section 1: Save and Rename this Assignment Step 1: Download Google Doc into a Word .doc or docx. Rename assignment as “(last name_first name) Ethics 103 Lesson Packet 15” For example, my assignment would be: Kirkham_Jill Ethics 103 Lesson Packet 15 Section 2: Peter Singer Step 01: Watch the following video about the bystander effect: […]

Discuss Based on what you have learned about Joseph Conrad, would you or would you not recommend that Dr. Brooks keep Outpost of Progress on the syllabus of HIST 1103 in future offerings of the course?

Based on what you have learned about Joseph Conrad, would you or would you not recommend that Dr. Brooks keep Outpost of Progress on the syllabus of HIST 1103 in future offerings of the course? The story is a primary source that provides unique insight into Colonial Africa. However, some of the language is clearly […]

What were the reasons for Europe’s interests in Africa? Compare the racial attitudes of the European colonizing powers such as the British, the French, the Portuguese and the Belgians.Discuss.

Chapter 3 of “The African Experience” and watch “Caravans of Gold, by Basil Davidson” video linked below. After watching the video, compare and contrast the Trans- Saharan trade and the Indian Ocean trade with specific reference to their impact on the West African societies and the East African societies. Read Chapter 4 of “The African […]

How was the Taung Child skull similar to chimpanzee and how is it similar to modern humans?

For this assignment, please listen to the following podcast from RadioLab called The Skull. Then read the following WIRED article. Reflect on these materials and Write a 1-2 page response to the following questions: How was the Taung Child skull similar to chimpanzee and how is it similar to modern humans? Why was the hypothesis that humans […]