Final

   Answer ONLY ONE  of the five questions below by comparing no less than three (but no more than four) of the following twelve ancient or medieval cultures. Please note: you must select at least one culture from each of the following three categories.  Category 1: Ancient Cultures in the Fertile Crescent (Module 2) 1. … Read more

Michigan History

Michigan’s economy began to expand rapidly after the war 1814, in what company with the rest of the United States  What, according to Rubenstein & Ziewwacz, we’re the results of this expansion for individuals for the environment and for the development of the states infrastructure

History

It is clear the New Frontier and the Great Society were a commitment of hope and promise, but did everyone in the U. S. benefit from that hope and promise? Why weren’t these presidential initiatives successful for all? What were the reasons behind the ultimate failure of the Great Society?

History

See the detailed Historical Reflection directions for information about requirements and scoring rubric.  For Part I, identify and explain three “gold nuggets” from this week’s historical sources.  For Part II, prepare a three-paragraph response to this key question:             Was the War for Independence Revolutionary for all of women of North America? Support your interpretation … Read more

history document analysis

  Doing History: Texas Read the excerpt from Meir y Teran about Mexican worries of American expansion in Texas Meir y Teran to Pueblo Viejo, Nov 24, 1829 The department of Texas is contiguous to the most avid nation in the world. The North Americans have conquered whatever territory adjoins them. In less than half … Read more

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1.   Listen to all of the personal accounts of survivors of Nazi Germany, they can be found here: https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/concentration-camp-survivors-share-their-storiesLinks to an external site. Answer the following questions for each video: Are the experiences of everyone interviewed similar? What is different? What do you think can be learned from their experiences about what was lost? … Read more

Women in Colonial America

Pick two colonies (New England, Middle, or Southern colonies) and explain how women’s roles differ in the two colonies of your choice. Describe what legal rights women held during the colonial period. Analyze how Native women’s lives were different from colonial women’s lives.

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1.   Comparing and Contextualizing Totalitarianism, Analyzing the context of Totalitarianism Read Primary Sources 19.1, 19.2 and 19.3 and answer the following: How does Arendt’s view of totalitarianism apply to the three subsequent documents? To which document does the term totalitarian seem most appropriate? To which does it apply least well? What role do ordinary … Read more

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1.   Watch this video on the Boxer Rebellion Links to an external site.(https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=Y-18lUI8ZBnuxhxe&v=JSe8FmYlYdk&feature=youtu.be)Review this website https://omniatlas.com/maps/asia-pacific/19000616/Links to an external site. These will help you gain insight to the topic.  Create a two-column chart that explains the events of the Boxer Rebellion through the perspectives described in the featured sources. Sources: Excerpt from Fei Ch’i-hao’s … Read more