Assignment #1: Webliography. Week 4 (20% of Course Grade) A webliography is a list of electronic documents found on the internet that relate to a particular subject. In this assignment you will select a time period, location, or topic that we have discussed in class, and find FIVE quality web pages that relate to it. […]
billyelite Exercise :: Indian History – Indian History 1. The Battle of Plassey was fought in A. 1757 B. 1782 C. 1748 D. 1764 2. The territory of Porus who offered strong resistance to Alexander was situated between the rivers of A. Sutlej and Beas B. Jhelum […]
Choose one (1) of the three (3) reading selections from the list of topic choices below. The focus is on brief but important primary source material written by major authors. Read the selections as identified with each topic below. Write a three to four (3-4) paragraph essay (250 words minimum) which analyzes the “surprise […]
Assignment 1.1: Industrialization After the Civil War Thesis and Outline Due Week 3 and worth 70 points After the Civil War, the United States became a much more industrialized society. Between 1865 and 1920, industrialization improved American life in many ways. However, industrialization also created problems for American society. Consider events that took place after […]
Growing Up in Vietnam No unread replies. No replies. This discussion addresses the following outcome: Examine Le Ly Hayslip’s experiences as a young woman in Vietnam and compare and contrast her memoir to other sources about the war (CO#3); Le Ly Hayslip’s When Heaven and Earth Changed Places is an autobiographical account of one […]
DIRECTIONS FOR ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY PROJECT Students will choose FOUR topics from the following research list below: Askia Muhammad, The Middle Passage, John Newton, Phillis Wheatley, Benjamin Banneker, Crispus Attucks, Toussaint L’Ouverture, The Haitian Revolution for Independence, David Walker, Richard Allen, Paul Cuffe, The America Colonization Society, Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, The Underground Railroad, Sojourner Truth, William Lloyd […]
Source A. The Aztecs believed they lived in the age of the Fifth Sun. Four times previously, they wrote, the earth and all the people who lived on it had been destroyed. They predicted their own world would end in earthquakes and hunger. In the Aztec year Thirteen Flint, volcanoes erupted, sickness and […]
By the mid-20th century, the United States had become the dominant force in international relations. Some have argued that the United States’ military functions as the world’s “police.” This assignment covers the manner in which this shift occurred and the consequences the United States faces as a result of its status as “policemen of the world.” […]
Contemporary theatre, both commercial and non-commercial, has seen a huge increase in diversity — diversity among playwrights and their plays, actors, directors, designers and theatre practitioners. Diverse artists have always shown themselves to be an integral part of theatre and theatre history, but, now in contemporary theatre, they are sometimes referred to “artists of a diverse background” instead of just theatreartists. These artists come […]
How did both Southern and Northern racial attitudes shape Reconstruction,? and what effect did Reconstruction have on race relations and the conditions of blacks? Did Reconstruction really address the problems of race? Differently than you might think. The differences were more based on political parties than geography. Of course the whites in the south were […]
