You have learned about the importance of embracing technology throughout history and will be asked to use PowerPoint in your assignment presentation. How have you used technology to help you as a student in the past, and why is it important to be open to learning new technology in the workplace?
You discovered how historians evaluate sources before drawing conclusions about the past, and you reviewed sources for your assignment. How does the ability to determine the validity and credibility of a source (a key element of problem solving) help you in your everyday life? How might your ability to determine …
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Think about the rise of civilizations in Mesoamerica and Andean South America. How are they similar to the other civilizations we have studied, such as those in Egypt, China, or Greece? Why do you think civilizations which developed halfway across the world exhibit similarities? How are they different? Are there specific reasons why differences exist …
Watch the Cold war documentary – Part 18 – Backyard – 1954-1990 E-■ video.Describe how U.S. Cold War strategies such as Containment, the Truman Doctrine, and the Domino Theory impacted one of the following regions:• Asia • Latin AmericaWrite an initial post which addresses the following prompts:• Which region did you chose? • What policies …
American ImperialismIn the late nineteenth century, the United States showed a heightened interest in establishing an overseas empire. The example of European nations and Japan, which were seizing colonies in Asia and Africa, stimulated this expansionism. As a result. America’s territorial boundaries will extend beyond its borders, and its territory will include colonial possessions.INSTRUCTIONS:In order …
Describe the systems of slavery that has existed in Africa since Ancient times and how is the slavery system used by Africans and Arabs different from the New World slave systems developed under the Spanish, Dutch, French, and English ? Feel free to also discuss the painful history of the Middle Passage as that connects …
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Refer to page 221 in your ebook.For this assignment you will review your own behaviors surrounding alcohol use. Complete the AUDIT screening test and the Questionnaire on pg. 264-266 of your text. ** Please note the ebook page Discuss your results. Is there anything about your drinking habits you would like to change? What …
Read Chapters 22 & 23 and “Huey P. Long, “Every Man a King” and “Share our Wealth” (1934)”, and respond to the following questions. Make sure to reference specific passages from the document and/or textbook to support your discussion: What were the most radical aspects of Long’s plan? Did any of his ideas become …
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How did Enlightenment Era thought to influence the Declaration of Independence? In your answer, be sure to address how political thought evolved during the Enlightenment Era and how those shifts are represented within the Declaration of Independence. 2. Are Enlightenment ideals still relevant as a guiding force in current American society? …
Were the Black Codes another form of slavery? Based on Okten’s statements, discuss how the sharecropping/crop lien system created a vicious cycle. Was this system simply another version of slavery? Why or why not. Consider the following statement: “The persistence of racism in both the North and the South lay at …
