American History

How well do art, theater, and Disney communicate history?

How well do art, theater, and Disney communicate history? While the scenes painted may be inspiring and patriotic, do they need to also be historically accurate? Reflect on such contemporary pieces as the play Hamilton and the painting of Washington Crossing the Delaware (Links to an external site.) by Emanuel Leutze and explain the advantages […]

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Date: June 6th, 2022

The United States was forever changed by what took place from 1861 through 1865.. What are the five most important events in American life during the years of the Civil War (1861–1865)

The United States was forever changed by what took place from 1861 through 1865. What are the five most important events in American life during the years of the Civil War (1861–1865)? For this assignment: , outlines the five most important events. Include your rationale for selection and keep in mind that events outside the […]

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Date: June 4th, 2022

Please use this link http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/platforms.phpChoose any election year in the 20th century and read both the Democratic and Republican Party platforms from that year.

Please use this link http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/platforms.phpChoose any election year in the 20th century and read both the Democratic and Republican Party platforms from that year. Note the areas of similarity and difference between the two parties’ platforms. In the election year you chose to examine, would you say that observers who claim, “there’s not a dime’s […]

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Date: June 4th, 2022

the Jamaican singer Bob Marley

When writing the essay, present your essential question about the Jamaican singer Bob Marley and use the essay to answer the question. The answer to the question is your thesis. Show an answer to the question using information from the sources you found. The essential question is just one question about Bob Marley, the most […]

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Date: June 4th, 2022

The President and Crisis Management

The President and Crisis Management 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. […]

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Date: June 4th, 2022

Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal had four broad goals: 1) to save representative democracy in the United States, 2) to save private property, private enterprise capitalism in the United States, 3) to maintain the basic welfare of individual Americans, and 4) to create economic security by making sure a crisis on the scale of the Depression could not happen again.

Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal had four broad goals: 1) to save representative democracy in the United States, 2) to save private property, private enterprise capitalism in the United States, 3) to maintain the basic welfare of individual Americans, and 4) to create economic security by making sure a crisis on the scale of the Depression […]

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Date: June 3rd, 2022

1968 was a turning point. Up to this time, there had been a conservative wing and liberal wing in each party. What key events of the 1960s lead to destabilization in American politics and society?

1968 was a turning point. Up to this time, there had been a conservative wing and liberal wing in each party. What key events of the 1960s lead to destabilization in American politics and society? How did these events and the presidential campaigns of 1968 contribute to shifting American conservatism into a Conservative identity associated […]

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Date: June 3rd, 2022

Make the World Safe for Democracy

PART I—CLUSTERS Below are four “clusters” that contain three terms each. Pick three of the four clusters. Identify the three terms in each cluster and tell a story about how each of the three terms relate to one another. Imagine you are telling a friend how the three terms relate to one another in the […]

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Date: June 3rd, 2022