Category: History

Prompt: What were some of the most interesting things you learned about by reading about the history of the ancient Hebrews in the textbook chapter and the primary source documents from the Hebrew Bible? Did this information change the way you understood anything about the ancient world, your understanding of the history of the Jewish…

Research Paper Guidelines I.RESEARCH PAPER GUIDELINES All written assignments MUST be submitted through the class website. Written assignments MUST be YOUR work in YOUR words. If you use materials prepared by others in your paper, you MUST provide appropriate references (footnotes or end notes). Failure to do so is considered plagiarism and is subject to…

Using the textbook and the videos, select one of the listed battles and explain in your own words why we should know about that battle if we want to understand WWII. You will write two paragraphs as prompted below. Bring specific examples from the documents/sources to support your response. Battles: – D-Day – Iwo Jima…

The Presidential Campaign of 1828, when Adams was running for re-election against Andrew Jackson, is considered one of the dirtiest campaigns in American history. Tell the class why.

Was it possible to save the Union in 1860? Trace the steps that had been taken to this point and discuss what else might have been done at this point to avoid Civil War. Please discuss the power point concerning Black Slave owners. Why do you think this was a thing in the Antebellum South?…

Watch the video on Africa’s bid to expand its offerings of natural gas to Europe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vM244MjvVg. In 250-300 words, answer the questions below, then respond to at least two colleagues with posts of 150 words each. Provide at least 2 international examples from the news in support of your statements. 1. Define renewable and nonrenewable…

Guide and Rubric for Analysis Papers You have two term papers for this course. Choose two different topics related to the coursework, i.e., global capitalism. These are analysis papers; in other words, you must carefully analyze two different topics and draw conclusions based on the analyses. You have many options here but be sure the…

Analyze how Liberalism, Conservatism, Nationalism, Romanticism, Industrialism, Urbanism, Socialism, Marxism, Imperialism and Darwinism from the 19th century created the events and situations of the 20th century. Your work then should be done in three parts: First, explain how the “isms” set the stage, in the 19th century, for the 20th century and the explosive WW1.…

Discuss the relationship between Muslim women’s liberation and the veil. Consider some of the following questions in your response: Abu-Lughod quotes Saba Mahmood as writing, “The desire for freedom and liberation is a historically situated desire whose motivational force cannot be assumed a priori, but needs to be reconsidered in light of other desires, aspirations,…

Give a grade as to how successful President George Washington was in domestic and foreign affairs. Briefly, give a short summary to make your case for domestic and foreign. Give a letter grade for domestic and foreign. Explain why you have been assigned this grade. Then average the two grades into one final grade. Again,…