Using information provided in the textbook, in Rebhorn’s introduction to the Decameron, and in Boccaccio’s introductions and stories (especially the very last story and its conclusion), explain how Boccaccio’s treatment of female characters and his intended female readers conveyed both patriarchal attitudes and an appreciation of the intelligence and wit of women.
Using information provided in the textbook, in Rebhorn’s introduction to the Decameron, and in Boccaccio’s introduction and second-day, explain how the concept of Fortune helped to explain the calamities unleashed by the Black Death and how Boccaccio’s stories addressed the topic of Fortune.
Using information provided in the textbook. in Rebhorn’s introduction to the Decameron, and in Boccaccio’s introduction and first-day stories. explain how the Black Death undermined medieval social hierarchy and rigidity and how Boccaccio’s stories reflected the changing social landscape of the mid-1300s.
Given what you now know about the Fourth Industrial Revolution, identify and explain 4 ways the American education system should be preparing people in order to contribute to the American society in the coming years? It is important to provide supporting examples.
Given what you now know about the Fourth Industrial Revolution, identify and explain 4 ways the American education system should be preparing people in order to contribute to the American society in the coming years? It is important to provide supporting examples.
How did blacks still experience racism in the armed forces during World War II? In what ways did they make strides toward equality?
How did blacks still experience racism in the armed forces during World War II? In what ways did they make strides toward equality?
What role did education play for African Americans? What did they hope it would provide them?
What role did education play for African Americans? What did they hope it would provide them?
Why did freed slaves look to the federal government for help? Why did they lose faith in the federal government?
