Category: History

Choose ONE of the following prompts and write a clear and concise essay with a minimum of 1000 words. **** Do not use any AI. Write in your own words. **** Be specific by using the readings and power points to support what you want to say. Think about all of the factors that Americans […]

For the next assignment read chapter 11 of the textbook, review the PowerPoint and write a 3-5 page summary of the chapter. All important documents will be provided to you below.

Discussion 6: Contemporary American Presidents: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly AMH 2020 Calvo 4% of final grade Due April 5, 11:59 pm This is meant to be a sort of light or fun exercise as we wind down the semester. For this discussion students will match a more modern American President to the […]

Harlem Renaissance Describe the historical, social, and cultural forces that shaped the Harlem Renaissance. Evaluate why Harlem was the center of the Renaissance of African-American arts in the 1920s and 1930s. Assess how the Harlem Renaissance helped African Americans to rebuild their history and culture. Analyze how the Harlem Renaissance impacted American society during the […]

Welcome to our first discussion of the semester! This discussion counts for 25 points. Your total writing should be at least 200 words and you must also post on the work of a colleague. This discussion has three parts. As always, your writing must be your own and must demonstrate genuine reflection on the lessons. […]

Thomas Jefferson once described how too much government creates a dictatorship, too little government creates anarchy, and either outcome harms the citizens. Consider the federal government that the Founders crafted in 1787. It took serious debates for the Founders to sculpt a new government that balanced individual liberty with governmental authority. For this activity, you […]

While he was significant as the United States top commander during the Revolutionary War, George Washington also played an important role as a Founding Father during the formation of the US government after the war. For this task, you will conduct research and write a 250-word essay about Washingtons role as a Founding Father. In […]

Respond to the original discussion below in 250+words using the rubric and sources provided below Curth, L. (2023). Industrial Revolution. World History: The Modern Era. Retrieved November 7, 2023, from MacFarlane, P. J. (2023). Socialism. World History: The Modern Era. Retrieved November 7, 2023, from Gunpowder empires. (2023). World History: The Modern Era. Retrieved November […]

In preparation for the initial post, consider the three (3) Reconstruction Plans below: Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (10% Plan) – Lincoln Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan Congressional Reconstruction Plan (Congress) Then, in one (1) to two (2) paragraphs, address one (1) of the following: Analyze if the South should have been treated as a defeated […]

There are two parts to this discussion, with two due dates. Make sure to read this entire page before beginning. Part 1: Due Wednesday, March 27, 11:55 pm 1. Read these two blog posts on the Library of Congress website to learn some background information about the San Francisco Earthquake and Fires of 1906 2. […]