History

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was created to protect against discrimination what Congress considered to be the five most important classes of persons needing protection. These classes came to be known as the “Big Five” and included Race, Color, Sex, Religion, and National Origin.

“Just” and “Unjust” laws in the “Letter from the Birmingham Jail”.

        Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., identified the differences between “Just” and “Unjust” laws in the “Letter from the Birmingham Jail”. He referred to these differences as characteristics. Choose ONE of Dr. King’s characteristics of a Just or Unjust law that you find particularly interesting and explain why you are impressed by …

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Thomas Jefferson on the Declaration of Independence

            In the first version of the Declaration of Independence, which Thomas Jefferson wrote, he lists the crimes that King George has committed against the Americans. Did his strong statements blaming the British king for imposing slavery and the slave trade on the American colonies surprise you?      

Trial of accused witches based on experience of Suzanne Gaudry

In 1679, Suzanne Gaudry was accused of witchcraft in the French court of Rouen. The trial of Gaudry was a typical example of how accused witches were treated in the early modern period. Witchcraft was defined as the practice of using supernatural powers tAfter reading the above files, write a multi-paragraph essay that answers the …

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Impacts of Colonization

General Overview: This research project will examine the impact of exploration, movement, and colonization in the Atlantic world from a social, economic, technological, and/or political perspective. One aspect of the impact should be evaluated and traced over at least a century of activity. In conclusion, this research project will analyze the remnant of that impact …

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Impacts of Colonization

General Overview: This research project will examine the impact of exploration, movement, and colonization in the Atlantic world from a social, economic, technological, and/or political perspective. One aspect of the impact should be evaluated and traced over at least a century of activity. In conclusion, this research project will analyze the remnant of that impact …

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