Question 1 The tensions that arose between Great Britain and her North American colonies as a result of taxation and other measures following the Seven Years’ War culminated in war, a movement for independence, and the establishment of a new nation. The ideals that fueled the Revolution were grounded in Enlightenment Era thought. These same […]
The Virginia Declaration of Rights was written by George Mason in 1776, and it laid the foundation for the opening paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights (the first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution). In this essay, you will compare the three documents and highlight some of the similarities they […]
You will write a 2-page book review of Herbert Butterfield using parenthetical citations (not footnotes) for the assigned book. INSTRUCTIONS Your review must include 1-inch margins, numbered pages, 12-point Times New Roman font, and double spacing. You must list the book at the top of the first page in bibliographic format (single space the bibliographic […]
Write an essay in which you explain how and why a neoliberal economic order, which first began to coalesce while Jimmy Carter was president, became institutionalized during Ronald Reaga’s first presidential term, even while wages mostly stagnated, the inequality between rich and poor greatly increased, and many people’s economic security became more precarious. (Be sure […]
Craft a 1 and 1/2 page to 2 page single-spaced Rimes New Roman Font 12 Essay, choosing ONE of the two topics listed. Organize your essay appropriately (intro, underlined thesis, argument sections, and conclusion) and add source evidence from any of the appli9cable sources provided by me throughout the year, or research new sources. Focus […]
Prompt: Discuss the motivations for and the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation. Readings Secondary Sources Corbett, US History. Download US Historychapter 15 – The Civil War Zinn, Slavery Without Submission, Emancipation Without Freedom (second half) (Links to an external site.) Primary Sources The Emancipation Proclamation Films Biography of America 11. The Civil War As the […]
“If children do not understand the Constitution, they cannot understand how our government functions, or what their rights and responsibilities are as citizens of the United States.” — John Roberts Although the Judiciary Act of 1789 established the legal concept of judicial review, it was the 1803 Supreme Court Case, Marbury v. Madison, which established […]
Here are the instructions my professor gave me: Create either an informative essay or a newscast script describing a significant event in U.S. History from our unit on World War I and the U.S. Between the World Wars. Your essay/newscast script should include an introduction, a 2-3 paragraph body, and a conclusion. For the newscast, […]
in this paper i want to talk about how America talks about all men being created equal but owned slaves and moved Native Americans off their property
Explain how the two men differed on the expansion of slavery, equal rights, AND/OR the role of the national government? Be sure to use examples from their own words to illustrate your point(s). Be sure to cite all information that is not your own.
