Entries by Sarah Kaelo

Focus write on the social issue you are researching in regard to change over time.

The topics for this week’s journal exercises will help you to address the topics of the 3 general subtopics (#33, #34, and #36) of study in relation to your research topic and thus to meet that requirement in the “General Criteria.” Entry #35 can help you to think about your topic in terms of change […]

Why would a historian want to use both sources in order to understand the impact of Columbus?

Why would a historian want to use both sources in order to understand the impact of Columbus?The two documents you examined painted two different views of Christopher Columbus & his explorations of the Caribbean. Answer your esay, following the rubric, by responding to the prompt below: Compare and contrast the primary source with the secondary source. Use examples from both sources […]

What were the American casualty numbers for World War II?

A People and a Nation by Norton, et al. Chapter 23 Review 1. America’s Entry into the Conflicta. Why did so many Americans begin to rethink their isolationist views? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ b. What was the Selective Training and Service Act? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ c. What was the Lend-Lease Bill __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ d. Who was Winston Churchill? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ […]

Why was Eleanor Roosevelt so popular and important to FDR’s presidency?

A People and a Nation by Norton, et al. Chapter 22 Review 1. Hoover and Hard Timesa. What were Hoovervilles? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ b. What happened to farm workers/prices during the 1920s? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ c. Why were minorities hit so hard during the Great Depression? __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ d. What impact did the Depression have on women workers? […]

Identify and describe any risks and consider what further information you would need to gain a full understanding of the child’s health

Many experts predict that genetic testing for disease susceptibility is well on its way to becoming a routine part of clinical care. Yet many of the genetic tests currently being developed are, in the words of the World Health Organization (WHO), of “questionable prognostic value.” —Leslie Pray, PhD Obesity remains one of the most common […]

Explain why you think the Declaration has become the revered document that it is.

“… all men are created equal … they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, … among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” – Preamble to the Declaration of Independence (National Archives, 2020) Imagine that you are Thomas Jefferson during the eventful days of 1776 (the year the Declaration of […]

In what ways did the French and Indian War pave the way for the American Revolution?

The Collision of Cultures, England’s Colonies, Colonial Ways of Life, From Colonies to States, the American Revolution Name: Score: Answer three of the following questions: Describe the development of Spanish rule over its territory in America In what ways the phrase “collision of cultures an accurate assessment of the early relationship between the Old and New Worlds? […]