The 1920s, 1930s, 1940s were pivotal decades for workers and their unions in the United States. At the height of the economy of the Roaring Twenties, the possibilities for unions and working-class political activism seemed to be at an all-time low. However, during the Great Depression of the 1930s, workers began to rebuild the labor […]
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Simon Bolivar
IntroductionAs with so many of the themes of independence-era Latin America, Simn Bolvar’s writings provide the best insight into the tensions and conflicts over governance in the immediate aftermath of independence. Bolvar believed that Latin America would be strongest if the different regions were united into a single nation, and he pushed for a centralized […]
Role play
(The time period is Latin america before its independence.)(Also it does not need to be 2 pages, 1 page is also enough.) For this discussion, I would like you to role play (only choose 1): You can take on the persona of: 1. a wealthy encomienda 2. a native slave 3. an African slave 4. […]
The Fall of Islam
Basic Guidelines -Your essay has to have 5 paragraphs -You have to have a thesis in your first paragraph. Your thesis should have 3 themes that explain How Islam Spread so quickly. Your document questions should help you find the themes. -Your first paragraph will have background information on Islam taken from the background essay […]
Any topic (writer’s choice)
Written Assignment: Your written assignment will be a 5-page interpretive essay, based on reading historical newspapers from a selected date in Americas national and/or global history. Using this day in history as your starting point, you will read across several weekly or daily newspapers from that time period. I will include a guide that has […]
DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA By Alexis De Tocqueville
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/815/815-h/815-h.htm Read ONE of the diary entries In “Democracy in America,” Volume One: Introductory Chapter by AdT, and EITHER chapter 3 (Social Conditions) OR chapter 18/Part I (Future Conditions of Three Races) Answer these questions 1) how do these first-hand accounts shape our view of historical events?2) How would you evaluate their assessments and put […]
The First Railroad Track in the United States Built in 1830
You already did the research proposal for this paper now I need a annotated bibliography a list of 12 sources and research questions. You can use the two sources you already found revise argument/thesis statement Can you come up with four research questions you could research and answer about this topic. write out the source […]
Week 8
Part One This is the lecture – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4o78brqjP1Y 1) Answer the following questions in full sentences based on the content of the lecture: What good are international treaties like the Paris Peace Treaty if Hitler could just ignore all of its stipulations without consequences? Was there something in particular about this treaty that led to […]
write a broader Civil Rights Movement essay. In this, you must go beyond a basic Civil Rights Movement summary and focus on the meaning of this period over time or some specific change caused by it. (Again, dont let your Civil Rights Movement essay becom
write a broader Civil Rights Movement essay. In this, you must go beyond a basic Civil Rights Movement summary and focus on the meaning of this period over time or some specific change caused by it. (Again, dont let your Civil Rights Movement essay become a Civil Rights Movement research paper.)
Causes of the American Revolution Essay
-Make sure the thesis statement is bolded.-I am going to attach two documents that will be your evidence, reference or source.-I will be attaching the instructions, please abide them.-I will be attaching the rubric with my teachers expectations of the essay.