Entries by Sarah Kaelo

Discuss the roles race and gender played in not only domestic issues, but foreign policy

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 […]

How were the preachers of the Great Awakening different than those that came before them?

How were the preachers of the Great Awakening different than those that came before them? 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 […]

League of Women Voters

Assignment Expectations: As part of your Research Project, the first assignment requirement expects students to write and submit a topic proposal.  Students must select a topic within the historical parameters of the course, History of the United States since 1865. Consider a person, event or idea that you want to learn more about within the context of […]

Georgia’s colonial beginnings are remarkably different than those of other colonies. Discuss how Spain’s presence in Florida affected the southern colonies

Georgia’s colonial beginnings are remarkably different than those of other colonies. Discuss how Spain’s presence in Florida affected the southern colonies Georgia’s colonial beginnings are remarkably different than those of other colonies. Discuss how Spain’s presence in Florida affected the southern colonies Describe the development of Spanish rule over its territory in America The Collision […]

Identify a problem/issue in the Asian American Communit

The purpose of this final project is to apply what we have learned about “Asian American Activism” in our class discussions and each student will research a prevelant issue that the Asian American community is currently facing and how the Asian American community is addressing the prevalent issue. Part 1: What is the issue? Identify […]

Was race identified with slavery before the era of European exploration?

The Content Review & Reflection should be at least 2 pages total in length (12 size font, 1 inch margins, double-spaced) and each response should be about half a page at least in length. You must use supportive evidence to support your claims and MLA (parenthetical, in-text citations) in your response. You do not need a Works […]