American History

Do you think that the formation of a racially-based slave labor system was inevitable (meaning it was bound to happen) in colonial Virginia?

Write an essay about the following question: 1. Do you think that the formation of a racially-based slave labor system was inevitable (meaning it was bound to happen) in colonial Virginia? Why or Why not? In your answer, describe the political, cultural, and economic, factors that affected the development of the slave system and the […]

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Date: July 11th, 2022

What were the political, cultural, and economic reasons that Americans rejected the old political order of the Gilded Age and supported Progressivism?

Question: What were the political, cultural, and economic reasons that Americans rejected the old political order of the Gilded Age and supported Progressivism? 1. Each sub-argument (political, economic, cultural) must have at least three clear issues that Americans wanted addressed. These are specific, not general, issues. For example, Americans wanted the political system to change […]

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Date: July 11th, 2022

After the conclusion of the 2016 presidential election there was an outcry by some individuals seeking to abolish the Electoral College. However, such an effort requires amending the U.S. Constitution. Indeed, Senator Boxer (California) proposed such an amendment in the US Senate on November 15t

After the conclusion of the 2016 presidential election there was an outcry by some individuals seeking to abolish the Electoral College. However, such an effort requires amending the U.S. Constitution. Indeed, Senator Boxer (California) proposed such an amendment in the US Senate on November 15th. Unsurprisingly, this particular proposed Amendment didn’t make it very far. […]

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Date: July 11th, 2022

Today is your presidential Inauguration Day. You were elected as president last November by a slim margin in both the popular vote and the electoral vote. You attended a worship service this morning with your family and about a dozen high-ranking members of the U.S. House and the U.S.

Today is your presidential Inauguration Day. You were elected as president last November by a slim margin in both the popular vote and the electoral vote. You attended a worship service this morning with your family and about a dozen high-ranking members of the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate. Then, you and the current […]

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Date: July 11th, 2022

Describe and analyze the role geography and migrations played in American politics, economics, and society from the end of Reconstruction through the 1980s. Details: Definitions – do not confuse “migrations” with “immigrations.”

Prompt: Describe and analyze the role geography and migrations played in American politics, economics, and society from the end of Reconstruction through the 1980s. Details: Definitions – do not confuse “migrations” with “immigrations.” A migration is a movement from one area/region of the United States to another area/region of the United States. This is what […]

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Date: July 11th, 2022

The Market Revolution

American Yawp Chapter 8 – The Market Revolution Chapter 9 – Democracy in America Maps Slave Population, 1790 Download Slave Population, 1790 Slave population, 1860 Download Slave population, 1860 Primary Sources East View of Lowell, 1839 Download East View of Lowell, 1839 Statement of the Stock of Cotton in Great Britain, Download Statement of the […]

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Date: July 11th, 2022

what is geopolitics

Please write a response to the two attached discussion posts. Each response should be 250 words (500 total for both responses). Each response should have a minimum of 1 citation. You can utilize the attached two textbooks as reference as well. For context, this is the discussion: Based on your readings and own research, what […]

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Date: July 9th, 2022