Define the mtDNA and the Y-Chromosomes To answer this question fully read the quote in the opening remark of the chapter. Read about the Pre-historic Period –the Origin of Humanity on pages 70-74. Write your closing remark on Stephen Oppenheimer’s observations of modern man.
Identify: a) Homo habilus; b) Homo erectus; c) Neanderthal; d) Homo sapiens. To answer this fully read the textbook [ pages 72-71]; compare Homo erectus and Homo sapiens; discuss in great detail the DNA of Neanderthal and Homo sapiens and explain their difference; write why this species called Neanderthal and why finally vanished and became …
Discuss the role of the Northern and Southern gates in facilitating the “Out of Africa”journey. To answer fully question 1 read carefully page 70 in the textbook and paraphrase your essay and write a coherent analysis on how Africans left first thru the Northern Gate about 120,000 years ago; describe in detail what happened to …
1) What challenges did the American continent offer to early settlers that the Old World (Europe) did not? How did the American landscape influence settlement patterns? attitudes towards nature? towards civilization? 2) How did young American cities, such as New York City and Washington, D.C., differ from cities you studied in Europe (Rome, Venice, …
1) What challenges did the American continent offer to early settlers that the Old World (Europe) did not? How did the American landscape influence settlement patterns? attitudes towards nature? towards civilization? 2) How did young American cities, such as New York City and Washington, D.C., differ from cities you studied in Europe (Rome, Venice, …
Historians have to grapple with the multiple causes of events. In the historiography of the Haitian Revolution, historians were long split between the Revolution being driven by external factors—such as the view of R. R. Palmer that the events in Haiti were an outgrowth of the French Revolution—and arising out of internal factors—such as …
Why did the colonists establish slavery colonies? How did they reconcile living in a republic while owning humans as property? Were there any religious considerations involved?
Did America really practice isolation and neutrality during WWI? In 1914 Woodrow Wilson proclaimed U.S. neutrality, and asked the American people to remain “impartial in thought as well as deed.” At the end of the war, some members of the government pushed to expand American influence but to also remain free …
Write a short paper in which you consider how federalism and government structure impacted the response to Hurricane Katrina. In doing so, please discuss what might have been done differently and what obstacles officials faced.
Slave narratives rank among the earliest and most important African American contributions to the American literary canon. These works offer important insights into the lived experiences of the enslaved and they are a critical resource for historians and other scholars who document the African American experience. These narratives are also important because …
