For the initial post, pick two (2) of the following categories representing minority groups during 1880-1914:   Women’s rights activists   African Americans   Immigrants from southern and eastern Europe   Child workers   Great Plain Indians   Then, address the following for your selections:   Explain the socio-economic status and challenges of your minority […]

For the initial post, pick two (2) of the following historical events:   The Lewis and Clark Expedition   The Missouri Compromise   Independence of Texas   Mexican War of 1846-1848   The California Gold Rush   Then, address the following for your selections:   Which of your two selections do you consider most impactful […]

For the initial post, pick two (2) of the following settlements:   Southern colonies   Chesapeake colonies   Middle colonies   New England colonies   Then, address the following for your selections:   Compare and contrast the settlement patterns.   What forces and ideas shaped their origin?   Examine the influence of religion for those […]

Choose and describe one of the five (Brahman, Atman, Maya, Karma, Samsara, Moksha) key concepts from the Upanishads.   Explain how this concept relates to any of the other four or to other expressions of Indian spirituality?   Use a quote from the Upanishads to support your thoughts   Why did you choose this concept […]

Choose one (1) of the following psychological views on the origin of religion:   Freud   James   Jung   Then, address the following:   Briefly describe your chosen theory as believed by the theorist.   Defend your choice by discussing why this theory is the best explanation as to the origin of religions.   […]

For the initial post, pick two (2) of the following settlements:   Southern colonies   Chesapeake colonies   Middle colonies   New England colonies   Then, address the following for your selections:   Compare and contrast the settlement patterns.   What forces and ideas shaped their origin?   Examine the influence of religion for those […]

Identify and elaborate on one or two lessons you have learned from our study of United States history that affect you today in your daily life and/or work.   Provide advice to the next group of students who will be taking this course.   How has this course affected you today in your daily life […]

Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic:   Option 1: Exploration and Effects on Native Americans   Explain what motivated the European world powers to explore the Americas.   Describe the economic effects of exploration based on the Colombian exchange.   Analyze the effects of exploration […]

Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, addrss the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic. Use at least one (1) documented example of the corresponding primary source in your writing.   Option 1: McCarthyism and Anti-Communist Campaigns   The Cold War brought about an irrational fear of communism and communist activities in the United […]

Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic. Use at least one (1) documented example of the corresponding primary source in your writing.   Option 1: Big Business (Monopolies) and Exploitation of Workers   View the following resource:   Link (video): The Progressive Era (Links to an […]