LoginUS History to 1877 Please answer the selected four questions in an essay format. Please proofread and provide citations. If you write your answers as lists, or in incomplete sentences, points will be deduced from your exam. Each question is worth 5 points (for a total of 20 points). What was the Great Hunger? (1) […]
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Renaissance
November 25th, 2020 
How was the Renaissance different from the period preceding it? You will in all likelihood look this up, but what I want from you is not the copied answer but the answer to whether or not it really was much different. If so how. Understanding that was the change in the 14th century (1300s) or […]
Reaction (not a summary) to a documentary
November 25th, 2020 Please watch the documentary film “I Am Not Your Negro” directed by Raoul Peck.– https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6fh0t6– https://www.scripts.com/script.php?id=i_am_not_your_negro_10455&p=4 or https://www.tvo.org/transcript/131095X/i-am-not-your-negro for the film transcript. Once you have watched the documentary, you should write a 260 words or more reaction to the film. This should be a personal reaction that includes enough details from the film to prove […]
150-200 word essay
November 24th, 2020 D.dobbs on Natural right and the problem of aristotles defense of slavery is a must do. D. Dobbs, “Natural Right and the Problem of Aristotle’s Defense of Slavery”. The Journal of Politics. 56.1 (1994)https://www.marquette.edu/political-science/directory/documents/dobbs-natural-right.pdfM.-H. Song, A Study on Aristotles theory of Slavery, in Y. Tory, D. Masaoki (eds), Forms of Control and Subordination in Antiquity,R. […]
How enlightenment relates to the books “vermeer’s hat” and “robinson crusoe”
November 24th, 2020 For this assignment, write 4-5 pages considering the passage quoted below from Immanuel Kants 1784 An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment? Think of it as something like a jewel in Indras net as discussed by Timothy Brook in Vermeers Hat. What does it tell us about the broader contexts of modern history? For […]
Any topic (writer’s choice)
November 24th, 2020 The ethical approaches of Kant and Mill are often contrasted the first as an approach that takes right and duty (our obligations to others) as the fundamental categories, while the latter takes the good (what is overall desirable) as the fundamental category. For this reason, Kantian morality is taken as an instance of a deontological […]
Historical Essay
November 23rd, 2020 Assignment Content Students will write a historical essay that consists of 1,500 words (roughly 6 pages in a Word Document). Students are asked to select a figure that was explicitly examined in the course, which was integral to AMERICAN history. Given the scope of this class, students should select an individual that was born and […]
Jihad vs. McWorld: Tribalism vs. Globalism in the Modern World
November 23rd, 2020 Discussion: Jihad vs. McWorld: Tribalism vs. Globalism in the Modern World Here is what I would like you to do: Please 1st read the attached article called Jihad vs. McWorld article. After reading his article, I would like you to address the following in a discussion post: (1) Does the article still apply to today’s […]
Civil rights
November 23rd, 2020 Focus on the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s, and evaluate its success or failure, based on the current state of race in the national conversation in the era of George Floyd, Breanna Taylor, white supremacy rhetoric, Presidential Elections, Black Lives Matter slogan etc. This is a “live issue” in America. Certainly, you […]
Supreme Court Opinion
November 23rd, 2020 Click the links to open the resources below. These resources will help you complete the assignment. Once you have created your file(s) and are ready to upload your assignment, click the Add Files button below and select each file from your desktop or network folder. Upload each file separately. Your work will not be submitted […]