American History

Summarize each section immediately following the colon after each subheading.

This is a 1000 word writing assignment. Please format your assignment using Times New Roman 12pt font, double spaced. For this assignment, please choose a Supreme Court Case available on www.oyez.com. You will listen to the entire oral arguments of the case. After listening to the case, you will format your paper with one heading […]

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Date: October 12th, 2022

Do not include any quotes from the book or any other source.

In five paragraphs choose two chapters from Michelle Alexanders, The New Jim Crow and discuss the authors viewpoint from your understanding. Note: Use your own words!!! Do not include any quotes from the book or any other source. Because you are not using any sources you will have no need to use a citation format […]

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Date: October 12th, 2022

Explain how or why these two items are in tension using examples from the text.

The Devil in the White City is filled with contradictions that are associated with what it means to be modern. Different historical figures, buildings, movements, changes, and beliefs are in tension during the Gilded Age, the period described in this book. Think about these contrasts as you review the text. After familiarizing yourself with the […]

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Date: October 12th, 2022

Assigned questions to address in your initial post:

For this discussion assignment you will be required to make at least two posts: one initial post and one reply post. Both posts must be made by the assignment due date. Make your initial post by addressing each of the assigned questions below after reading about the discussion topic. See how to make your reply […]

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Date: October 12th, 2022

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The 5 multiple choice reading questions based on the following reading: (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.) Pages 158-bottom of 176 Directions: Students will compose 5 multiple choice questions based on the information from the weekly reading. Questions should be multiple choice with 4 possible answers, no more and no less, […]

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Date: October 12th, 2022

Research

Students will complete a multimedia research projected based on any topic of their choosing related to our class. This is your opportunity to choose to learn more about a person, event, issue, concept, or theme in our Texas Government class that best fits your interests. After choosing your topic, you must use at least three […]

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Date: October 12th, 2022

Explain your answer using examples of

Write a thesis-driven essay responding to ONE of the following questions. Include at least three pieces of primary-source evidence from the course materials in your response. (Length: 2-3 pages double-spaced) 1. European newcomers only gained footholds in North America in the 1600s when Native Americans chose to form alliances with them. Do you agree? Explain […]

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Date: October 12th, 2022

Which 3 European countries had integrated themselves into the American West?

Describe/define the terms and answer questions Reservation- Prospectors- Mormons- Homestead Act- Indian Wars- Black Kettle- Indian Peace Commission- George Armstrong Custer- Nez Perce- Dawes General Allotment Act- Ghost Dance- Wounded Knee- Questions: 1. Which 3 European countries had integrated themselves into the American West? 2. Which 6 states/areas had the largest volume of precious metals […]

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Date: October 12th, 2022