The Compromise of 1850 followed the precedent of a long line of compromises reached since 1776. Briefly describe the country’s preceding compromises that set precedent for Congress to attempt to reach this series of settlement. Use 150 to 200 words and cite your textbook. David M. Kennedy and Lizabeth Cohen, The Brief American Pageant, Volume […]
Anti-slavery movement How did the strategy of the anti-slavery movement change between the 1820s and the 1840s? Citations must be written from The American Yawp chapter Chapter 10
Luther, The freedom of the Christians Write a paper on one of the primary texts on the list provided. ● Establish an introduction and thesis that answers a key analytical question about this text. ● Advance your thesis through topic sentences and paragraphs. Use the strategies of define/describe, extend and assess as learned in previous […]
A full essay will include intro/conclusion and 3 supporting paragraphs. Be prepared to answer both questions. The United States experienced an era of conservative politics and anti-immigrant attitudes during the 1920s while experiencing tremendous economic growth. It’s also a period shrouded in myth and stereotypes. Did the 1920s “roar” for all Americans — why or […]
Worldview Analysis Assignment Instructions Overview For this assignment, Write an essay providing examples of how some facet of “process philosophy” has impacted American government and/or society. You may focus on just 1 example, or you may discuss 2–3 examples. Options include the following topics: A specific piece of legislation. The “party platform” of either the Republican Party […]
Analytical essay Compare and contrast political structures and governments that took shape in Europe and Asia. What appears to have been the most important influence on how societies in these areas governed?
American History II Paper (Historical Analysis) Choose 1 of the 3 Writing Prompts: The New Deal (https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/froos1.asp) (FDR Inaugural Address) To help get out of the Great Depression, President Roosevelt initiated the New Deal. Which 3 of the New Deal programs do you think were the most important? Discuss this in terms of how it […]
Sieges Sieges were the most common form of warfare in the medieval era. Discuss what factors accounted for their success and failure?
Book; David M. Kennedy, Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945. Book review requirement Tell what the book is about. Do not simply summarize the story, but give the topic, geographic area, and time span that the book covers. This should take only one mid-length paragraph. Give the book’s key argument/point. […]
Contemporary CR and the ethics of intervention. We discussed contemporary CR and the ethics of intervention in the class. In line with what you’ve learned through the readings and the lecture, please chose one of the cases (or find another relevant one), conduct research on ethics of intervention regarding the case, and answer one of […]
