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09 Oct Describe each of your selected examples, including 1) information about its creator; 2) its historical or cultural context (how it fits into a historical period’s or a specific culture’s attitudes, events etc.

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Explain the subject you chose and why it’s worth exploring in the HumanitiesDescribe each of your selected examples, including 1) information about its creator; 2) its historical or cultural context (how it fits into a historical period's or a specific culture's attitudes, events etc. Think...

09 Oct Unit 6 – Electronica – Music as a Cultural Artifact – Guided Listening Assignment

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Overview: For each week in our course, you will consider music as a cultural artifact and be assigned either a piece of music or a specific musical artist to explore and analyze for the week. This week, you will be listening to music that is considered “electronica.” As you...

09 Oct In his article,?Louis Menand?considers the cause of Americans’ loss of faith in government and, who, if anyone, is to

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In his article, Louis Menand considers the cause of Americans' loss of faith in government and, who, if anyone, is to blame. He focuses his article on discussing two books that blame two very different types of people. In a minimum 150 word post, explain the two...

09 Oct What do you know about the 9/11 attacks? Reflect on what it means to you. It you were? too young to remember or to ref

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Discussion Assignment 100 Points: Answer the questions in well-developed paragraphs. This assignment is due by 10-10-21 I. What do you know about the 9/11 attacks? Reflect on what it means to you. It you were too young to remember or to reflect on 9/11,...

08 Oct Discuss some of the events in recent American history that have led the public to distrust the government and comment

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Discuss some of the events in recent American history that have led the public to distrust the government and comment on the relationship between trust and support for policies that address poverty and racial inequality. 6 sentences , no references, and no high vocabulary use...

07 Oct Overview The purpose of this scenario discussion is to introduce students to some of the ideas and motivations of b

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Overview The purpose of this scenario discussion is to introduce students to some of the ideas and motivations of both Martin Luther King and Malcolm X Shabazz, and how their ideas were similar and how they may have differed. Instructions: For this discussion, review...

07 Oct In 1860 the North had specific advantages over the South that helped the Union prepare for the war. ?Describe 4-5 o

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In 1860 the North had specific advantages over the South that helped the Union prepare for the war. Describe 4-5 of these advantages and show how they led to Union victory. References Army Jr, T. F. (2016). Engineering Victory: How Technology Won the Civil War....

06 Oct TOPIC Medical care during WWI Students will create an appropriate presentation of their researched material. All information must be appropriately cited in the t

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TOPIC Medical care during WWI Students will create an appropriate presentation of their researched material. All information must be appropriately cited in the text of the presentation. The presentation can be no longer than fifteen (15) minutes in length. 15 slides including...

06 Oct Please watch the films and complete the module readings first!!!!! The debate over whether to allow the expansion of

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Please watch the films and complete the module readings first!!!!! The debate over whether to allow the expansion of slavery into the west was not simply yes or no, there were those who wanted it to expand hoping it would die as a result, and...

06 Oct 1. Whom does Byer blame for Custer’s massacre?? 2. Why does Byer fear the massacre w.ill harm the ‘new west’?? 3. In

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1. Whom does Byer blame for Custer's massacre? 2. Why does Byer fear the massacre w.ill harm the "new west"? 3. In what ways does Byer's editorial reflect westerners' views about Native Americans and the development of the'West? 4. On what issues would Byer and...