Entries by Sarah Kaelo

Based on your academic understanding of federalism which party would you align yourself with?

In this assignment, you will examine and explain how the Federalist and Anti-Federalist plans shaped the U.S. Constitution. Directions: Within a 500 word, APA formatted expository essay, please include: A title page An introduction How do Federalists and Anti-Federalists plan to organize the federal government? Executive Branch How does the U.S. Constitution reflect the Federalist […]

Identify one political and one economic postcolonial and/or post-Cold War trend

Question 1 (Part 1) Would you argue there is a difference in the 20th century Cold War and 19th century New Imperialism global and national impacts? Use examples from each to explain your opinion. Your journal entry must be at least 200 words in length. No references or citations are necessary. Question 1 (Part 2) […]

A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies.

Bartolome de Las Casas. A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies. Assignment: What is the main argument that Del la Casas presents in the reading? Europeans of the time period argued that they engaged in exploration to in engage in missionary work, to convert foreign peoples and to gain fame and wealth for […]

Do the primary sources support or contradict the essay’s conclusions about the nature of slavery?

                    DOCUMENT SECONDARY SOURCE Historian Drew Gilpin Faust’s essay on the relationship between mas­ 1 ter and slaves on James Henry Hammond’s South Carolina plantation is based on Hammond’s extensive plantation records. Although Faust bases her discussion about planter-slave relations on documents produced by a white master, they reveal a great deal about slave autonomy and […]

I often wondered what was the role of Mexican-American women in U.S. history

You are assigned to read Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States, Chapter 12 titled, “The Empire and the People,” and Howard Zinn & Anthony Arnove’s, Voices of a People’s History of the United States, Chapter 12 titled, “The Expansion of the Empire” respectively. You will find that both works complement one another. Textbook: http://library.lol/main/4FB5173D846F7803B5E94015EF3DB702?fbclid=IwAR2igVbxiHkU9LN_PD_yoJQ0hjbYDP9CH1waMvsdTQhfUosgs4NqnjvNSxo Journal Content […]

Discuss in what ways the United States was an “unfinished nation

Discuss in what ways the United States was an “unfinished nation Write a well-organized essay, a minimum of 700 words (but not limited to), including supporting details from the documents/textbook/other sources in which you analyze and discuss the material that has been assigned by addressing the following question: Discuss in what ways the United States was an “unfinished […]

Why did the colonists make the decisions that led to race based chattel slavery rather than adopting other forms of labor like  wage based work

‘The Columbian Exchange’. 1. Select 3 items or elements of the exchange in the Columbian Exchange that you think had the greatest impacts on the Old and New Worlds and history going forward.  Explain in detail how and why? 2.  Decisions for slavery:  Why did the colonists make the decisions that led to race based chattel slavery rather than adopting […]