Written Assignment Instructions All assignments must be at least 5 pages, not including the cover page and table of contents, and must be in current Turabian format. Each assignment must include a bibliography with a minimum of 5 scholarly sources, which can include the course textbooks.  Written Assignment 1 – Spiritual Formation and Discipleship For this assignment, you will write a paper detailing the […]

In the past, European countries came to the Americas looking to build their empire and gain power. They were competing to be the most powerful country and improve their economic lives. In the drive to be the most powerful European country, they started colonizing the Americas. Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and colonizer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that opened the […]

  Instructions The final step in the course project is to develop the presentation with audio narration. You may use PowerPoint or another method (mp4 file) approved by your instructor. Deliver the presentation in a professional and engaging manner. Include parenthetical in-text citations support observations made in the presentation. Make sure to read the citations when recording your narration. Do not read the references slide. […]

   For each forum, you must first read the assigned portions of the texts. Then, you must thoroughly answer questions on these readings in a thread that demonstrates a grasp of the content and stands up to scrutiny from others. Each thread must be at least 500 words. You are also required to reply to at least 2 classmates’ threads for each forum. Each reply […]

The extent to which the New Deal was effective for African Americans has been a topic of dispute among historians. The New Deal was a series of programs put in place by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, with the aim of establishing relief and recovery for Americans, following the Great Depression. The New Deal marks a significant shift in American history: It changed the role of […]

Required Readings: Frankforter & Spellman: chapter 10, 297-304 WEBSITE: British Library, “Magna Carta (Links to an external site.)“ VIDEO: PBS, “The Greeks: Chasing Greatness (Links to an external site.)” [23:24-28:00 minutes] PODCAST:  Civics101, “Founding Documents: Magna Carta (Links to an external site) PODCAST:  Your assignment is to write an essay to discuss the development of democracy in Athens and show how democracy gave way to […]

The New Deal The Great Depression really affected how things were going in America. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president who had to address this issue. It was something that the president was optimistic on, stating that he “Promised a new deal and situation for the people of America”. This showed America that Franklin D. Roosevelt was not scared to take big steps in order […]

 Historians love to review the works of other historians. Whenever a new history book is written, the historical profession selects experts in particular fields of studies to determine the value and contribution the new work will have on the academic discipline. Upon completion of the course’s reading, each student will be considered an expert and be required to read an academic article and submit a 2-page review […]

In 1929, the Stock Market crashed, sending Americans into a panic. Franklin Delano Roosevelt won the presidential election of 1932, restoring people’s faith with his promise to end the Great Depression with his New Deal. FDR’s programs in the New Deal failed to end the Great Depression and harmed Americans’ future by causing debt even though the reform of the New Deal ended up being […]

  Chapter 20: Deconstructing the state: Dictators and neoliberal markets. Compare and contrast the relationship between neoliberalism and military dictatorships in Brazil, Chile, and Argentina with the relationship between neoliberalism and Mexico’s authoritarian state? Discuss how various foreigners and different Latin American social classes or interest groups, such as large landowners; industrialists;  middle-class sectors; women; workers; peasants; Afro-Latinos; and indigenous peoples were affected by neoliberal […]