1. In response to the development of an American Empire overseas, Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota stated: “We come as ministering angels, not as despots.” Representative Bourke Cockran of New York disagreed: “We who have been the destroyers of oppression are asked now to become its agents” Based on our readings this week, which of […]
Compare and contrast the ideas of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois. In your opinion, which of these two men had a better plan? Explain why. The Progressive era stands out as a time when reformers sought to address social ills brought about by a rapidly changing society. Debates surrounded issues such as political […]
In 1914 Woodrow Wilson proclaimed U.S. neutrality, and asked the American people to remain “impartial in thought as well as deed.” At the end of the war, some members of the government pushed to expand American influence but to also remain free of any commitments, a policy its critics referred to as isolationism. In order […]
You will choose 2 of the 4 questions to answer. Your answers should be thoughtful, in depth and fully explain your understanding of the information. Remember, this is your opportunity to show what you know and understand. Make sure to give examples and evidence from the textbook and readings to justify or explain your answers. Your […]
The Progressive era stands out as a time when reformers sought to address social ills brought about by a rapidly changing society. Debates surrounded issues such as political corruption, the regulation of business practices, racial equality, women’s suffrage and the living conditions of impoverished immigrants overcrowded into urban slums. In order to prepare for this […]
Watch these videos (Bob Woodward’s Tedx Talk on Watergate and the brief clip of President Nixon). Then answer the questions below. 250 words minimum. NO PLAGARISM. NO WORK CITIED. ORIGINAL WORK ONLY. NEED IN 24 HOURS. What was the Watergate scandal? Briefly describe what was going on? 2. Political scandals aren’t infrequent, but Watergate was […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooa7kCt8NyM (Links to an external site.) The Golden Age of Piracy time index 9:44 to 43:55 Pirate flags are also known as the “Jolly Roger.” According to the documentary, what is considered to be the origin story of this nickname? How were pirate captains usually chosen? According to the documentary, was “walking the plank” a […]
Overview The purpose of this discussion is to analyze and evaluate World War II recruitment posters. Instructions For this discussion, review your readings for Unit 10 (pdf American Yawp: World War II Chapter 24) and study the images carefully. Feel free to do research outside the course if you’d like other points of view. Choose […]
Overview The purpose of this discussion is to analyze and evaluate how American race relations shaped the growth of pot war suburbia. Instructions: For this discussion, review your readings and sources for unit 11 and read the following scenario. Scenario: In the years after World War II, subdivisions like Levittown sprouted up throughout America. Watch […]
Watch these videos (Bob Woodward’s Tedx Talk on Watergate and the brief clip of President Nixon). Then answer the questions below. 250 words minimum. NO PLAGARISM. NO WORK CITIED. ORIGINAL WORK ONLY. NEED IN 24 HOURS. What was the Watergate scandal? Briefly describe what was going on? 2. Political scandals aren’t infrequent, but Watergate was […]
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