Absurd Arguments Select 1 of the following absurd questions for this discussion. Is Marvel or DC the best franchise? Is American football or soccer better? Should pizza be classified as a sandwich or a pie? Are movies or music better? Is it more important to be wealthy or happy? Then select one source from the […]
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What happened to the native Americans because of them, problems, pro’s-con’s of the situation.
Native American Boarding Schools Needs to be five full pages with at least three separate references documented. Paper needs to be on Native American boarding schools, why they were instituted, what happened to the native Americans because of them, problems, pro’s and con’s of the situation. What could’ve been done differently. Professor is a stickler […]
What authority does the president have in creating foreign policy?-Has it shifted over time?
A common belief among academics is that foreign affairs and national defense issues have very little impact on presidential campaigns (Aldrich, et al 1989). One theory is that voters are more concerned about domestic issues – their own economic concerns, for example. Another theory (Aldrich, et al 1989) is that there is very little difference […]
Why do you think these are expectations of the program?-Above and beyond your engagement in the Human Development Counseling curriculum, how do you intend to meet this challenge?
Statement of Purpose Vanderbilt University The Human Development Counseling program expects that students will engage in cultural humility, social justice, and a growing awareness of systemic racism, religious oppression, heterosexism, classism, sexism, and other historical and organized patterns of mistreatment woven into the foundation of American culture, society, and laws. 1. Why do you think […]
What was the role of conflict between American/British/multi-national corporate interests and the nationalization of resources in the overthrows?
Comparing the Cold war in Iran and Guatemala Read both the required Overthrow chapter on Iran (Ch 5) and the additional chapter on Guatemala (Ch 6) 2. Choose from the following prompts below and compare and contrast the Cold War overthrows of democratic leaders in both places. What was the role of conflict between American/British/multi-national […]
How did plantation crops-the slavery system change between 1790 and 1860? Looking at economic, political-environmental factors, why did these changes occur?
American History Before 1877 (Section 4) 1.How did plantation crops and the slavery system change between 1790 and 1860? Looking at economic, political, and environmental factors, why did these changes occur? 2. Looking at the causation and motives, did America’s 1846-47 War with Mexico better the existing situation at home, or did it worsen matters? […]
How does the right to privacy protect a women’s right to have an abortion-not? Is this a constitutionally valid interpretation of the right to privacy? Why -why not?
Prepare: Read Chapters 10 and 11 in the course text and review the following resource Moyers & Company: What’s Fueling the Modern Abortion Debate? Reflect: The fact that the Constitution does not have a specific clause or reference to a right to privacy has become a very contentious cultural, social, and political issue in the […]
What do you think about the importance of this document to American history-Do you agree or disagree with the author? Explain.
The house divided speech (1858) Abraham Lincoln Needs to have 2 books Who wrote the document? Who is the intended audience of the document? What is the author attempting to illustrate or do with the document? Why was the document written? What can be learned about the culture that produced this document? What can be […]
What are the anticipated societal impacts of Peak Oil as sketched in The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream?
What are the anticipated societal impacts of Peak Oil as sketched in The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream? Do you agree with this pessimistic prognosis?
What role does privilege play in the resistance of community members to change the athletic teams’ name?
Case Study 9.1: What’s in a Name? Questions Do you agree with the assertion the athletic team’s name should be changed? Describe how Ferdman’s model of inclusion practices (Table 9.4) worked in this case. Did the influence for inclusive practices travel both up and down the model? What barriers to embracing diversity and inclusion did […]
