Directions: 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.  Do not include evidence from additional sites and resources not included in this week's resources. For Part II, prepare a three-paragraph response to this key question: Did […]

Why did the "United States" become a singular noun after the Civil War? Briefly describe what you consider the highlights, or the most important aspects of Reconstruction. Cite one or more events that you believe most affected the future race relations in the United States. Under the circumstances (given the realities of the day), how […]

What was the importance of the Great War to modern United States and world history? Why did the United States get involved in the war? The overwhelming majority of Americans concluded AFTER the war that it was a mistake to fight. Why did they think that way, and were they right? Briefly explain President Woodrow […]

Order Instructions USE THIS OUTLINE TO WRITE PARAGRAPHS. Does your essay include a conclusion that summarizes your findings and ideas? Your conclusion must state why you think your chosen topic is relevant to early US history. You can also state why it is important in the study of history to explore this topic. There should […]

  Overview Each historical event was experienced, perceived, and remembered differently depending on the person, which means there are many competing narratives of a single event. In this activity, you will compare the narratives represented in each of your sources. Prompt Use the provided Module Four Activity Template: Historical Narratives Word Document to complete this […]

  Overview History consists of humans who each have a unique combination of beliefs, assumptions, values, and biases. The stories we tell and the knowledge we create about the past cannot be separated from their authors. Thus, we should never accept a source at face value. But instead, we must be critical consumers of information. […]

Women of The Revolutions Outline Format  I. Introduction & Background     A. Introduction           1. Details of Subpoint           2. More details of the Subpoint     B. Background          1. Details of the Subpoint          2. More details of the […]

Discussion Topic: The three leaders who shaped the world from the late 1920's tp 1945. Joseph Stalin (1879-1953) emerged as the Soviet Union's leader following the 1924 death of Lenin (1870-1924). Adolph Hitler (1889-1945) took full advantage of German degradation following World War I. Franklin Delano Roosevelt  (1882-1945) overcame the obstacles polio posed and became […]

Movie Reflection #2 Noah ( Director: Darren Aronofsky) After watching the movie Noah, please write an reflection with least 900 words in APA format that: 1. Identifies at least 3 differences between the movie plots and Noah's story in the Bible;  2. Illustrates your own understanding of the movie from the perspective of Christianity. Please do NOT […]

What does "We needed them – or at least we needed that they should go to none beside ourself" tell you about the motivation behind the annexation or Hawaii???