Assignment: You will be expected to create a specific and focused research question to research and write a 3-4 page paper on the topic. You will be graded on the following criterion/strands: B – Investigating Formulating and following an action plan to investigate a research question Use research methods to collect and record appropriate, varied … Read more
The core assignment of this course is a documented research paper (1500-2000 words in length, approx. 6-8 pages double-spaced, 12-point font). The paper should support a thesis statement with information gained from research or investigation. The paper will not be just a report presenting information but will be a paper that carefully examines and presents … Read more
Reflect on your own historical impact responding to each of the prompts below: Choose a historical event that you have lived through. Discuss how it personally impacted you. Discuss how it impacted American/world history more broadly. Conclude with your reflection on understanding the present as a product of history and how each of us are … Read more
Read Chapters 6 through 13 http://www.forumromanum.org/history/index.html From the reading, discuss how the economic and political differences between the patricians and the plebeian classes ultimately led to a plebeian revolt. Include in your discussion the results of the first revolt or secession. (550 words)
Syrian Refugee Crisis 350 In this discussion, discuss the following: – Use numbers, discussing the refugee crisis and displacement inside- and outside Syria. – Expand on some of the neighboring countries and the struggles of the Syrian refugees. – After watching the documentary “For Same” which is posted under your weekly announcement for this week, … Read more
Essay Assessment Assignment General Information and Instructions: The purpose of this assignment is to use different historical methods you have learned about during this course to complete a historical research project. Your research project should start with your developing a historical question, that you then research, and then attempt to answer using both primary and … Read more
Reading Questions for Lane 46-116 Instructions Read Kris Lane’s Potosí: The Silver City that Changed the World (through p. 116) then complete these reading questions as a word document and submit it to blackboard. This assignment may be turned in at any time during Section II, but should be turned in by the end … Read more
Read The Communist Manifesto and respond using the readings, the text, the lectures, and most importantly, your critical thinking skills and interpretive abilities. Base your discussion on the themes and concepts from the readings and lectures. Must be 500 words or more.
Iran Iraq War (700 Words) What was the reason behind the war? -How long did the war last? – What were the outcomes? – Casualties from both sides? – What was the after math? – Who were the presidents from both countries at that time? – Was it a successful leadership? – Did the war serve its … Read more
Compare one of the African music selections from the Week 3 “Required Listenings”folder (the links are below) to one of the songs from the U.S. Civil Rights movement (ten songs available in the playlist). Write an half page response. Music in week 3 folder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0Oj6ScoL_M&t=29s (Miriam Makeba) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJtj-CejoFA&t=1s (Conversations with Felicia: Miriam Makeba, Award Winning … Read more