Industrialization brought great wealth to America, but the price was quite high.

Industrialization brought great wealth to America, but the price was quite high. The growing extremes of poverty and wealth that were being exhibited at the end of the 19th century, caused some to seek ways to make possible a just and humane society, while others sought justification for the emerging social order. The promise of… Continue reading Industrialization brought great wealth to America, but the price was quite high.

How do we measure democracy so that we know if a country has made such a transit

How do we measure democracy so that we know if a country has made such a transition (Week 1)? Beetham What are the main debates about democratic transitions (Week 2)?  Haggard and kaufan  How do authoritarian regimes survive (Week 3)? christian von Soest and Julia Gra What are the internal or domestic causes of democratic… Continue reading How do we measure democracy so that we know if a country has made such a transit

Imagine you and a friend are exchanging emails and have been discussing the land

Imagine you and a friend are exchanging emails and have been discussing the landmark Supreme Court cases that have shaped the state of civil rights in the United States today.   Select 3 of the following landmark cases/rulings related to civil rights and/or slavery:  Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393 (1857)  Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U.S.… Continue reading Imagine you and a friend are exchanging emails and have been discussing the land

How do we measure democracy so that we know if a country has made such a transit

How do we measure democracy so that we know if a country has made such a transition (Week 1)? Beetham What are the main debates about democratic transitions (Week 2)?  Haggard and kaufan  How do authoritarian regimes survive (Week 3)? christian von Soest and Julia Gra What are the internal or domestic causes of democratic… Continue reading How do we measure democracy so that we know if a country has made such a transit

Industrialization brought great wealth to America, but the price was quite high.

Industrialization brought great wealth to America, but the price was quite high. The growing extremes of poverty and wealth that were being exhibited at the end of the 19th century, caused some to seek ways to make possible a just and humane society, while others sought justification for the emerging social order. The promise of… Continue reading Industrialization brought great wealth to America, but the price was quite high.

Imagine you and a friend are exchanging emails and have been discussing the land

Imagine you and a friend are exchanging emails and have been discussing the landmark Supreme Court cases that have shaped the state of civil rights in the United States today.   Select 3 of the following landmark cases/rulings related to civil rights and/or slavery:  Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393 (1857)  Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U.S.… Continue reading Imagine you and a friend are exchanging emails and have been discussing the land

SERIOUS INQUIRY ONLY PRICE IS NON NEGOTIABLE  Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4 (for

SERIOUS INQUIRY ONLY PRICE IS NON NEGOTIABLE  Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4 (for assignment and reference)  Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Instructions Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic: Option 1: Exploration and Effects on Native Americans Explain what motivated the… Continue reading SERIOUS INQUIRY ONLY
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 Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4 (for

SERIOUS INQUIRY ONLY PRICE IS NON NEGOTIABLE  Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4 (for

SERIOUS INQUIRY ONLY PRICE IS NON NEGOTIABLE  Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4 (for assignment and reference)  Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Instructions Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic: Option 1: Exploration and Effects on Native Americans Explain what motivated the… Continue reading SERIOUS INQUIRY ONLY
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RACE AND COLD WAR ASSIGNMENT: https://sway.office.com/0HKOC4WY6IpiA6Or?ref=Link

RACE AND COLD WAR ASSIGNMENT: https://sway.office.com/0HKOC4WY6IpiA6Or?ref=Link   Learning objectives:  Develop historical thinking skills. Interpret sources. Strengthen organization and communication skills. Assignment: 2-page, double spaced assignment that is based on the two primary sources included below – the Justice Department’s amicus curiae brief and John F. Kennedy’s report.  Steps: Complete the Race and Cold War lesson(… Continue reading RACE AND COLD WAR ASSIGNMENT: https://sway.office.com/0HKOC4WY6IpiA6Or?ref=Link

The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, and the original goal of the North to pres

The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, and the original goal of the North to preserve the Union was accomplished. The task that lay before Lincoln and Congress was to reintegrate the rebellious Southern states into the Union. For many white southerners “Reconstruction was a vicious and destructive experience – a period when vindictive… Continue reading The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, and the original goal of the North to pres