history question Explain how race becomes a factor when navigating police encounters. Specifically, think about the racial stereotypes of black criminality and the Supreme Courts analysis (or lack thereof) of the constitutionality of pedestrian checks. 400 words Requirements: | .doc file

history question SECTION 1: SIGNIFICANT IDENTIFICATIONS You are responsible for 4 identification short answers. I expect you to, in a short paragraph of 100-150 words, accomplish the following: (1) identify the term, (2) define how it relates to the period, and (3) explain the significance of the term in learning the broader scope of American […]

history project Kolar Gold Fields (K.G.F.) is a mining region in K.G.F. taluk (township), Kolar district, Karnataka, India. It is headquartered in Robertsonpet, where employees of Bharat Gold Mines Limited (BGML) and BEML Limited (formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited) and their families live. K.G.F. is about 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Kolar, 100 kilometres (62 […]

history multi-part question Let us recall our Mission Statement 105 at the beginning of this semester: We eschew a self-Orientalizing position while also avoiding simple-minded East Asian chauvinism; that is, Chinese, Japanese, and Koreans are neither especially backward, nor especially virtuous. Rather than focusing on just Chinese, Japanese, and Korean national histories, we look at […]

Read the passage below and answer the questions that follow. "The Enlightenment was an eighteenth-century movement of ideas and practices that made the secular world its [main focus]. It did not necessarily deny the meaning or emotional hold of religion, but it gradually shifted attention away from religious questions toward secular ones. By seeking answers […]

Purpose To demonstrate understanding of the Scientific Revolution as presented through texts about Galileo. Directions Question: Imagine you are a member of the Inquisition at Galileo's trial. You have the following evidence. Decide your answer to the question: Was Galileo really a heretic. Explain your response with reasoning and support from the documents. Galileo's Letter […]

  The Renaissance emphasized 'ad fontes' – a return to the original sources; For philosophy that was classical Greek sources such as Plato and Aristotle; for Christianity, that would be the New Testament. There were also other aspects of the Renaissance that were critical of Medieval religious practices and institutions and called for a return […]

Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 6 Lesson 2 Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Initial Post Instructions This week you will read about architecture. The lesson includes information on Roman architecture, which was greatly influenced by the Greeks and Etruscans. Locate at least two architectural works that […]

  Hesychasm emphasized the importance of not being distracted by worldly thoughts; positively, it emphasized the importance of the “Jesus Prayer” – “Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner” – as a means of concentrating the mind and unlocking the heart.  Write a 300 word response Hesychasm as a eastern […]

History Discussion Post: How did President Franklin Delano Roosevelt respond to the Great Depression after taking office, and how did this differ from President Herbert Hoover’s approach? Pick three New Deal programs and explain what they did and their impact on society or the economy. Please reference P. Scott Corbett US History Chapter 26 for […]