Arrogant. Ambitious. Dictator. Dead. Shakespeare. These are all words you probably think about when you hear the name “Julius Caesar. ” Caesar was a perfect example of how ambition can corrupt someone, and Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar reflects that perfectly. Throughout the play, Caesar shows his arrogance and ambition time and time again, which eventually leads to his downfall and death by dagger. One of […]

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity:  (Links to an external site.) Instructions Watch the entire video on Benito Mussolini (noted in the Required Resources). Identify and describe 3 aspects of the video you found most interesting that align with each of the following: 1. Foreign policy. 2. Violent and/or non-violent movements for social, economic, and political change 3. Governmental authority/loss of personal […]

The purpose of this dissertation is to explore both the geographical background and noteworthy cases of prostitution in the early-twentieth century. Therefore, one will aim to discover the locations of supposed problematic areas, the ‘types’ of prostitute who inhabited Scotland, how the legislation in place perceived and managed these woman, and finally, whether this changed throughout the early- twentieth century and within the evidence given […]

Watch Movie “The Frozen Revolution” and write a 2.5-3 page paper answering the following questions. Rubric is attached. Will send link to movie.  What is the main argument of “The Frozen Revolution?” Was the Mexican Revolution a result of “The Perils of Progress,” as discussed in our primary sources for this week? What other issues caused the Mexican Revolution besides the push for modernity? Make […]

In the United States today, people seem to forget the limitless opportunities made available to them because of freedom of speech and religion. However, throughout history, one can see how differently civilizations behaved and their methods of approaching how to run a state or country. For instance, the way Renaissance Florence and Reformation Geneva attacked certain issues were very different but the civilizations still had […]

Instructions For this assignment, select one of the following options. Option 1: Chronicle Adolf Hitler’s rise from failed art student to political speaker to eventually gain control over Germany. Option 2: Describe Benito Mussolini’s revival of European Imperialism in North Africa and how he came to be Adolf Hitler’s ally. Option 3: Chronicle the rise of extreme militarism in Japan and how it led them […]

Rosa Parks, Mohandas Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. all changed the course of history through peaceful protests. From fighting for civil rights to combating repressive taxes, these three trailblazers used non-violence to ensure social justice for all. These leaders fought against an oppressive government to make a stand for the voiceless, the powerless and the forgotten. America was built by people protesting the British […]

   The previous assignments focused on domestic matters in U.S. history. This last assignment explores America’s international role in recent decades. By the mid-20th century, the United States had become the dominant force in international relations. Some have argued that the United States’ military functions as the world’s “police.” In this paper focus on the period from 1950 to the present. The American international “policing” […]

The Middle Ages paved the way for musical creation. The music began simple in its form, simple in melody and harmonies, or combination of musical sounds being played at the same time. The first form of music was the Gregorian Chant. It was very simple in nature. The chant was a single voice, one melody without an accompaniment of instruments. Later, during the Renaissance major […]

  1. Vincent Harding notes that David Walker’s1829, was one of the earliest radical statements in the great tradition of Ifirkin American protest thought. It indicted white America, challenged the dehumanizing system of chattel slavery, and called for black solidarity and resistance. What impact did the Appall have on black and white America?   2. It is often stated that Christianity was used to pacify […]