The Basic Elements You Should Include in Your Review: I.) What is the main argument(s)/finding(s) made by the author(s) in the book? Briefly and coherently, summarize the main findings/arguments/assumptions in the work. II.) What are the strengths and weaknesses of the argument(s) made by the author(s)? III.) Are there any overarching themes, which can be … Read more
For the exam, students must turn in organized, polished work of not more than six (6) pages. Students are expected to refer to the textbook and other sources that we have read for the exam; references to additional (outside) sources are welcome, but not required. BOTH ESSAYS MUST INCLUDE CITATIONS. All references to the literature … Read more
Historical analysis is a method of the examination of evidence in coming to an understanding of the past. It is particularly applied to evidence contained in documents, although it can be applied to all artifacts. The historian is, first, seeking to gain some certainty as to the facts of the past. A historical analysis essay … Read more
OverviewImagine you have been hired as a consultant for the United Nations. You have been asked to write an analysis on how global population growth has caused the following problem and how it affects a developing country of your choosing:A growing global population that consumes natural resources is partially to blame for the release of … Read more
A. 1. What do you think is the greatest challenge, to date, in establishing a strong Philippine Republic? Give a 1-3 sentence answer to the question below. Support your answer by directly quoting the assigned readings for this module. 2. The top 3 things you have learned in module 7. Support your answers with explanations … Read more
1. What do you think is the greatest challenge, to date, in establishing a strong Philippine Republic? Give a 1-3 sentence answer to the question below. Support your answer by directly quoting the assigned readings for this module. 2. The top 3 things you have learned in module 7. Support your answers with explanations and … Read more
A critical prcis should very briefly summarize the content and argument, placing the reading within its disciplinary/theoretical field. What question(s) is the author trying to answer? What issue in the field is s/he responding to? How successful is the piece, and what contributions does it make? How does it engage with other readings/themes/questions in this course?
Read Chapter 2 of An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States. In reading to the chapter PULL three quotes from the chapter. Write the quotes and their page #. After write a brief explanation of what the quotes mean to you and provide your insight on this colonial moment in history.
The colonization of the Americas reflected the European attitudes and practices towards conquered people. Excuses were made to justify exploitation, genocide, and theft of land. For instance, as we have read in chapter 2, the British used their invasion of Ireland as a “rehearsal” for their invasion of North America. In this case, the excuse … Read more
The process of industrialization, which began in the eighteenth century and continues in many parts of the world today, forever changed life and work patterns in the United States and Western Europe. New technologies made production and transportation of goods more efficient, expanding access to products and raising the standard of living for many. … Read more