Category: World History

Assignment Question Textbook: Sections 28.2, 29.1, 30.3, 31.3 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Pick three (3) of the following American Foreign policies: Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift Containment Anti-Communist Freedom Fighters Vietnam (conflict) War Détente’ SALT I & SALT II Camp David Accords Strategic Defense Initiative (nicknamed “Star Wars”) Then,…

To whom would African Americans send the postcard, and why?

Nov 30, 2023

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1. Both African Americans and white supremacists circulated postcards of the lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith. To whom would African Americans send the postcard, and why? 2. Examine the photo, and then make three (3) observations about what you see. Analyze the expressions and gestures of the individuals in the crowd, how the…

How did prominent figures like Rufus King and William Pinkney shape the discourse on slavery during the Missouri Compromise of 1820, and what were the contrasting arguments they presented regarding the expansion of slavery in the United States?

Nov 24, 2023

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Assignment Question Examine the primary sources presented at the end of Chapter 10 in McGerr’s Of the People: Source 10.1: Rufus King, Excerpts from The Substance of Two Speeches Delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the Subject of the Missouri Bill (1820) and William Pinkney, Excerpts from His Response on the Missouri…

How did Theodore Frelinghuysen’s arguments against the Removal Act align with the broader anti-removal movement?

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Assignment Question Examine the primary sources presented at the end of Chapter 10 in McGerr’s Of the People: Source 10.1: Rufus King, Excerpts from The Substance of Two Speeches Delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the Subject of the Missouri Bill (1820) and William Pinkney, Excerpts from His Response on the Missouri…

How did the Missouri Bill debate in 1820 reflect the growing tensions over slavery in the United States?

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Assignment Question Examine the primary sources presented at the end of Chapter 10 in McGerr’s Of the People: Source 10.1: Rufus King, Excerpts from The Substance of Two Speeches Delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the Subject of the Missouri Bill (1820) and William Pinkney, Excerpts from His Response on the Missouri…

How Did Primary Sources Shape America in the 19th Century?

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Assignment Question Examine the primary sources presented at the end of Chapter 10 in McGerr’s Of the People: Source 10.1: Rufus King, Excerpts from The Substance of Two Speeches Delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the Subject of the Missouri Bill (1820) and William Pinkney, Excerpts from His Response on the Missouri…

How Did Primary Sources Shape 19th Century American History?

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Assignment Question Examine the primary sources presented at the end of Chapter 10 in McGerr’s Of the People: Source 10.1: Rufus King, Excerpts from The Substance of Two Speeches Delivered in the Senate of the United States, on the Subject of the Missouri Bill (1820) and William Pinkney, Excerpts from His Response on the Missouri…

Women’s Leadership in the Military-Industrial Complex

Nov 4, 2023

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Assignment Question I’m working on a history question and need a sample draft to help me learn. In January of 2019, US media outlets reported that the military industrial complex was now run by women. This short clip on MSNBC news names the women who now “run the world.” After you watch the clip, write…

Uncovering the Tulsa Race Riot and the Legacy of Black Wall Street

Nov 4, 2023

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