Imagine it is 1787. Like many people living in the United States, you hold strong beliefs about the ratification of the proposed U.S. Constitution and have concerns about how this proposed government will affect your community. Being a civic-minded citizen, you have decided to compile...
American Portrait -- Young Alexander Hamilton: One Immigrant's Story 1. Read Pages 132-133. 2. Include background information (who, what, when, where and why) on the article's purpose, and then respond to the below: 3. Which one was the dominant factor in Rachel's life...
Pick any woman who argued for woman's suffrage in the 19th or early 20th century. What other social movement causes outside of woman's suffrage was that individual involved in promoting? How did that cause also help (or not help) promote woman's suffrage itself? Woman: Majorie...
Discussion prompt: Consider this weeks readings (Vicki L. Ruiz, “The flapper and the chaperone”) in the ci text of our lecture on Great Migrations and The New Women. How were the experience of Mexican-American teens different from Anglo teens? How were they similar? How did...
Prompt One of the most interesting aspects of the Washington administration was the rivalry between Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. Their rivalry had a profound impact on our political system in that it led to the creation of the First...
ANSWER ONE OF THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN AT LEAST 250 WORDS, GIVING A BRIEF, DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE TOPIC OF CHOICE, INCLUDE CITATIONS: Answer only ONE of the below questions: Discuss General George Washington (as commander of the Continental Army) ...
To be an active participant in our democracy and in your community, it’s important to be knowledgeable about the origins and development of the U.S. Constitution along with the context of the times in which it was written. On the Influences on the U.S. Constitution...
Read “Congressional Leaders Push for Oversight of Judiciary" from the University Library. Write 350 to 525 words on the following: Summarize the issue presented in the article. Explain whether or not you think the issue pushes against the governmental separation of powers that...
INSTRUCTIONS WEEK 10 HIS 110 – POWERPOINT SLIDE CREATE A POWERPOINT SLIDE ON YOUR TOPIC OF CHOICE Start by reviewing the outline slide you created last week. Use it as a guide to remember how you planned to organize the information in your presentation....
. Read Pages 80 and 81 2. Provide background information (who, what, when, where and why) on the article's purpose. 3. Why do you think "Free Persons of Color" are usually absent from the story of colonial America? 4. In today's world, should democratic...