Discipline: American History

write a 5 paragraph response to each of the following short essays. This is not a formal essay response. The short essay does not need an introduction, thesis statement, or conclusion. Instead, using the key terms from the lectureswrite a 5 paragraph response to each of the following short essays. This is not a formal essay response. The short essay does not need an introduction, thesis statement, or conclusion. Instead, using the key terms from the lectures

Write an essay, in your own words, using evidence from the lecture, that highlights Native American communities in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. In what ways are the themes of the Iroquois’s story, “Woman Who Fell from the Sky,” evident in the Iroquois Constitution? Use Chaco Canyon and Cahokia as further evidence of Native American […]

The “Jazz Age,” the “Roaring Twenties,” the “Turbulent Twenties,” and the “Dollar Decade” all describe the decade of the 1920s. Which label, in your opinion, is most accurate? Justify in an essay describing the decade’s major events and problems.The “Jazz Age,” the “Roaring Twenties,” the “Turbulent Twenties,” and the “Dollar Decade” all describe the decade of the 1920s. Which label, in your opinion, is most accurate? Justify in an essay describing the decade’s major events and problems.

The writing assignment needs to cite sources in footnotes according to the Chicago Manual of Style format. The bibliography must contain a minimum of six items and should normally include: works from the course reader, the set texts, and at least one primary source. Essays without footnotes and a bibliography will earn an automatic fail mark. Attached below is an example of a […]

Discuss the Civil Rights Movement or the Chicano Movement. Describe and discuss the Spanish American War and its impactDiscuss the Civil Rights Movement or the Chicano Movement. Describe and discuss the Spanish American War and its impact

Pick two of the following questions and write a response in paragraph form. Each of the 2 responses needs to be at least 400 words, in your own words, with citations. Up to 25% of each response can consist of cited quotes or cited paraphrases. Basic college writing rules apply. Your responses do not need to include an introduction or concluding paragraph. Make […]

In what ways did women empower themselves? Please provide a thesis statement and 3 pieces of evidence from the week’s Readings.In what ways did women empower themselves? Please provide a thesis statement and 3 pieces of evidence from the week’s Readings.

Question: In what ways did women empower themselves? Please provide a thesis statement and 3 pieces of evidence from the week’s Readings.  Step by step First: Read the entire “Writing Guide Handout “ Second: Read the “ph” which is the grade rule. After the first and second, the rest of the documents are the week’s […]

Time periods between 1920 to 1990 about personal interpretation of influence of chosen person from instrutions.Time periods between 1920 to 1990 about personal interpretation of influence of chosen person from instrutions.

Choose ONE of the following: Huey P. Long, Henry L. Mencken, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Benjamin O. Davis Jr.  John Foster Dulles,  Richard M. Nixon,  William F. Buckley, Jr.,  Geraldine Ferraro,   Dr. Ralph J. Bunche,  Ronald W. Reagan   Essay is to be four to five pages long. Use at least three different sources. NO WIKIPEDIA. There […]

Local African American Historical Site Biography- Peter Mott Underground Railroad HouseLocal African American Historical Site Biography- Peter Mott Underground Railroad House

To complete this project you need to identify, research and visit a historic site associated with African Americans in your home town (or a town nearby) Please turn in report on the site including: A photograph of the site as it is today a historic photo if you can locate one. the names of the […]

race, class, and gender have shaped and been shaped by one another over time in American history.race, class, and gender have shaped and been shaped by one another over time in American history.

you analyze 3 primary sources to develop an argument about how ideas about       race, class, and gender have shaped and been shaped by one another over time in American history. You must also discuss at least 3 of the secondary sources             assigned over the semester; all […]

Essential Question Chapter 7: What challenges did the American federation of states face its first year as a nation?Essential Question Chapter 7: What challenges did the American federation of states face its first year as a nation?

Purpose:  At the beginning of each Chapter, there is a box entitled Essential Questions.  Essential Questions are fundamental and often not easy-to-answer questions used to guide students’ learning.  They are meant to stimulate thought and provoke inquiry.  Essential Questions are often open ended, require higher order thinking, and recur over time.  They are designed to […]

Thinkers during the Enlightenment and how their ideas influenced the Revolution (1763-1783)Thinkers during the Enlightenment and how their ideas influenced the Revolution (1763-1783)

To focus on thinkers during the Enlightenment and how their ideas influenced Americans in the era of the Revolution. Persuasive analysis of the topic addressing all parts of the topic; analysis demonstrates thorough understanding of all sides of a question (as appropriate). Outstanding grasp of general historical issues raised by the topic. Good analysis of […]

Summarize “How Democracies Die” and explain how you think they die in your own words. Use theories from the book to explain recent events like 2020 election, coronavirus, and BLM protestsSummarize “How Democracies Die” and explain how you think they die in your own words. Use theories from the book to explain recent events like 2020 election, coronavirus, and BLM protests

In the first part of the paper (2-3 pages) you are asked to summarize the main arguments andevidence presented by Levitsky and Ziblatt. In your own words, please explain how democracies die,and how the basic features of democratic decline are reflected in contemporary American politics.When writing your summary, please use specific examples, events, and as […]