Since the 1950s, some Americans have been worried about the effect television might have on American culture. After viewing the presentations and reading the articles, answer the following questions: Do you believe American television/entertainment affects culture or does it simply reflect culture? Does television/entertainment change how people act or function? Should we look to television […]
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Nuclear Fears
July 20th, 2022 
Why would the government put out Public Service Announcements that offer advice that wouldnt really help in an attack? Do you think these PSAs were helpful or not? For full credit, your journal must not simply sum up the reading or repeat points made there. Explain the emotional content of the piece, or discuss some […]
American History
July 19th, 2022 Persuasive Essay: In an essay, defend or oppose Hamilton’s financial plan for the new government. His vision for the United States was not shared by everyone and the debate still surfaces today in our own political arena. In your essay, make sure you outline Hamilton’s plan making sure to point out the objectives and his […]
Any topic (writer’s choice)
July 19th, 2022 What types of jobs are available to women in these ads? What does that say about gender stereotypes? Do you find it ironic that only twelve years earlier American businessmen were begging women to work in defense factories? What was the reason for this change of heart? Please be as specific as possible. (I have […]
Any topic (writer’s choice)
July 18th, 2022 Be sure to use quotes whenever you use anything from the book. Use specific examples from the book please. Please do the best.1. How successful has the federal government been in eliminating racism? What has it done? What can it do? What should it do?
addresses one economic historical issue, not centered on the United States or Europe (except Ottoman Empire),
July 18th, 2022 What is the issue? What are the ethical or moral issues associated with it? How does your study of the issue allow you to make connections with other global economic and/or historical issues? Lastly, what is the legacy of the issue you are writing about? Your term paper should cite the course text, one peer-reviewed […]
Powell History Assignment 6D
July 18th, 2022 Your AssignmentFor this assignment, you will write a short essay responding to the historical inquiry question created by one of your classmates. vc_icon_steps.png Steps1. Review the questions posted by your classmates for this unit on the Unit 6 Historical Inquiry Questions discussion page. 2. Select a second topic that is substantially different from the one […]
Powell History Assignment 6C
July 17th, 2022 Your AssignmentFor this assignment, you will write a short essay responding to the historical inquiry question created by one of your classmates. vc_icon_steps.png Steps1. Review the questions posted by your classmates for this unit on the Unit 6 Historical Inquiry Questions discussion page. 2. Select a topic that is substantially different from the one you […]
Analytic Research Paper
July 17th, 2022 This assignment asks you to research the life and work of Chinua Achebe, a major figure in African literature, and write a formal paper that relates his life and that of his people, the Ibo, to his most famous novel, Things Fall Apart (1958), written at the very end of the British colonial period. Write […]
History 337 Europes Bloodiest century
July 16th, 2022 BR 3 Step 3 – Analyze the Arguments, Evidence, and InterpretationThis part is the most involved. It requires a thorough reading of the Introduction, Conclusion (or last chapter) and three additional selected chapters in the book. It demands that you comprehend your authors arguments. Historians use that word to mean the authors interpretation, the case […]
