Tag: History

Choose one chapter of the book and summarize it, u can pick whichever one you like!
Instructions:
Each should consist of one to two typed pages, single-spaced, with one-inch margins and a clean 12-point font, that summarizes the main points of a selected reading and includes your own observations/opinions on the material. Responses will be graded for both style and substance; that is, they must demonstrate a close engagement with the selected reading rather than mere tangential relation, and poor spelling, grammar and formatting will be penalized.

Hello, I am writing an explanation and need help answering this question for my discussion. It is straightforward and does not need more than a paragraph or 2. Thank you!
Louis Napoleon, Camillo di Cavour, and Otto von Bismarck were all politicians that used Realpolitik. Which one do you think was the most prolific practitioner and why? Give three examples to back up your answers.

READ ALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRIMARY DOCUMENTS
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZtwH2BcDBRRNKkAv2…
THEN ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT:
a) What sorts of resolutions or demands did women make at the Anti-Slavery Convention in 1837? In your own words, write a list of at least 5 resolutions made at the Convention and explain why they were important in 1837.
b) For the document, “The Seneca Falls Convention Issues a ‘Declaration of Sentiments,’ 1848”, the authors provide a long list of evidence to support their thesis that “The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman, having in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over her.” In your own words, write down at least 5 examples from the document and explain why you think these examples best support their thesis.

Peter Stearns points out the “tension between principle and frequent reality” (p.45) that affects religions that have promoted values of peace and nonviolence as essential tenets of faith.
Describe principles of nonviolence or peace in each of the three (Christianity, Hinduism, and Islamic) religions covered in the material assigned for the course so far and explain how those principles have been limited or compromised by circumstances in ancient and post-classical societies.
Support your essay with direct quotations and sufficient and relevant historical context, including specific details [who, what, where, when], from the material assigned for class session.
Things to keep in mind when constructing your essay
Have a title, introduction, thesis, a body, and a conclusion.
The essay must connect, and flow in chronological order when talking about events in history. The topic requires the principles of nonviolence in each religion to be explained for example the origin and or foundation (consider how does each religion ideas and principles relate to peace). The topic requires how each religion has been limited or compromised by circumstances in ancient and post-classical societies to be explained (consider how have these ideas or principles held up, modified, or changed based on circumstances). Time focus is ancient and post-classical societies.

Please see attached material assigned from class session.
Peter Stearns, Peace in World History
PG 35-46, 47-54, 54-59, 59-666

Charles Chatfield and Ruzanna Illukhina Peace/Mir
PG 24-37, 48-56

Gittings-Early Christianity and Just War

APA Format, include in text citations, and 1,000 word minimum.
Sources
1.Peter Stearns. Peace in World History. Themes in World History. New York: Routledge, 2014
2.Charles Chatfield and Ruzanna Ilukhina. Peace/Mir: An Anthology of Historic Alternatives to War. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1994
3.Gittings-Early Christianity and Just War

Please read the instruction correctly and elaborate in a professional way:
Richard Hakluyt compiled these accounts to encourage English people to discover and settle new worlds. If you had been an English reader in the late-1500s, would he have persuaded you to strike off for America?
Added the primary source of Richard Hakluyt below.

Linked here are several types of primary sources from the 1960s – 1970s regarding hunger in America. Watch, read, and analyze the sources and include them in answering the prompt:
Prompt: How were themes like hunger, poverty, race, and gender talked about during the mid- twentieth century? How were these conservations the same or different from what we have discussed about American history thus far in this class?
CBS Documentary, Hunger in America (May 1968), YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h94bq4JfMAA
“Interview with Marian Wright Edelman,” conducted by Henry Hampton, Blackside, Inc., Eyes on the Prize Interviews, December 21, 1988, for Henry Hampton Collection, Film and Media Archive, Washington University Libraries, digitized. http://digital.wustl.edu/e/eii/eiiweb/ede5427.0676.044marianwrightedelman.html
Oral history transcript, Orville Freeman, interview 4 (IV), 11/17/1988, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Library Oral Histories, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 17, 2022, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/oh-freemano-19881117-4-06-13

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Oct 20th, 2022

Please locate and discuss one current event article to the appropriate events below. Share where you found the article (so that others can access it). The current event article should relate to one of the themes or topics being discussed in the videos below; the article can relate directly to the time and place under review or it can relate to the themes or issues being discussed.
Explain what the article is about, and an explanation of how the article relates to the topics below.

Hi, for this presentation I chose the biggest oil spill of Exxon Valdez.
My primary source is: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?app…
please read completely and make powerpoint slides. You can use other sources and on the last slide you will write all the CITATIONS!!
instructions are attached. Other than making the powerpoint slides, you could write down on word document what would the speech be. so one word document with the full information written, and then a powerpoint slide with all the important information in short.

Briefly summarize Aquinas’ argument from change, the first of his five ways. Apply one of d’Ailly’s objections to the argument. Do you agree with d’Ailly that human reason is limited regarding proof of the existence of God? Explain your answer.
Submission Instructions:s
Complete your assignment using word-processing software such as MS Word 365 (download free software at https://products.office.com/en-us/student?ms.officeurl=getoffice365), LibreOffice (download free software at https://www.libreoffice.org/download), or other per course requirements.
Save your file as an .rtf file or .doc to ensure that it can be opened at any computer. Submit your assignment by selecting the title link, browsing to, and attaching your saved file. Make sure to select SUBMIT. You may view your posting both on this page and under My Grade (available under Tools
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Briefly summarize Aquinas’ argument from change, the first of his five ways. Apply one of d’Ailly’s objections to the argument. Do you agree with d’Ailly that human reason is limited regarding proof of the existence of God? Explain your answer.
Submission Instructions:
Complete your assignment using word-processing software such as MS Word 365 (download free software at https://products.office.com/en-us/student?ms.officeurl=getoffice365), LibreOffice (download free software at https://www.libreoffice.org/download), or other per course requirements.
Save your file as an .rtf file or .doc to ensure that it can be opened at any computer. Submit your assignment by selecting the title link, browsing to, and attaching your saved file. Make sure to select SUBMIT. You may view your posting both on this page and under My Grade (available under Tools