You are required to submit brief essays which discuss current news articles that relate to public policy. The purpose of this assignment is to encourage you to evaluate current public policy issues and their treatment in the media in light of the concepts covered in the readings and discussions occurring in the course. The news […]
An African Slave Relates His First Impressions Upon Boarding a Slave Ship (1793)Olaudah Equiano Introduction Olaudah Equiano was a West African who had been sold into slavery and transported across the Atlantic Ocean to a new life of servitude. In the New World, Equiano converted to Christianity and learned to read and write. Ultimately, he was able […]
Background: The Progressive Movement was a complex movement with both Republican and Democratic wings. The movement addressed some of the worst domestic problems of its time, but its mainstream largely ignored widespread and worsening racial injustices. Required Sources: Primary source: Chapter Nine from The Jungle The Progressive Era: America in the 20th Century in the Films on Demand database […]
HTY/SSC 110HM Assignment 7 The assignment for this module contains two parts. Carefully read the instructions and place your responses to both parts on one Word document. 1. Locate and read “Ishi: The last of His People” by David R. Collins and Kristen Bergren. You can locate and access the article on EBSCOhost as follows: […]
April 5th APA style Unit II Scholarly Activity After reading the lecture and required readings for this unit, use the knowledge you have learned to write a three page essay on one of the topics below: Bacon’s revolt on Jamestown, Va.; The Pueblo Revolt; and Salem witch trials […]
PLEASE PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS!!! PLEASE NOT TO PLAGIARIZED!!!! Due Week 7 and worth 200 points This “Assignment 2” writing assignment is a comparative essay focused on topics encountered in our HUM 111 class. The project will be based on research but will reflect your views and interpretation of the topic. This project is […]
For your initial post this week imagine that you are a lawyer arguing a case concerning federalism before the Supreme Court of the United States of America. This case has to do whether the power to create policy on a particular issue should be in the hands of the Federal Government, left to the […]
Discussion #6: How progressive was The Progressive Era? The Progressive era stands out as a time when American politics seriously confronted the social upheavals caused by industrialization. However, in some ways, the reform era was not very progressive in how it dealt with women, black Americans, and immigrants. In order to prepare for this discussion […]
What nations are interested in the Arctic Ocean and why? Arctic exploration and the further of the Arctic Ocean- From about 1820 until 1909, there was a frenzy of exploration in the Arctic region. It involved efforts to reach the North Pole, the North Magnetic Pole, and Asia by way of the North West Passage. Read the following […]
Nation Building and Insurgency No unread replies. No replies. This discussion addresses the following outcomes: Analyze US efforts at nation-building in South Vietnam (CO#1); Examine the growth of insurgency in South Vietnam as well as the links between this insurgency and North Vietnam (CO#1); As the French vacated Vietnam, the US became the de […]
