Answer the 3 music questions……due in 8 hours today…….   1. Chuck Berry is considered a “crossover artist”. How does the song “Johnny B. Goode” fit into his persona? What demographic is he reaching? Is he influential in any way? Name some artists who are directly influenced by him. 2. Elvis Presley has two distinct sounds in his career, one with Sun records, and the […]

Chapter 1 p. 1 Questions 1-3 p. 3 Describe this map. Answer the map question. p. 8 List the explorers depicted on this map and tell which country each was from and describe where each one went. p.  17 Read the embedded article and answer questions 1-2. p.  23 Questions 2-5 Answer each question and each part of each question thoroughly. This applies to all […]

Answer EITHER A or B with a 800 to 1000 word essay:  A) Which of these had most influence on events in the West between 1715 and the present: the legacy of the Enlightenment or the legacy of Napoleon? Begin by defining the one you choose (what are its main elements?) and then explain how it influenced events in the 19th and 20th centuries by […]

  Assignment Description What is an Annotated Webliography? An annotated webliography is very similar to an annotated bibliography which you completed in Week 4 of this course. Instead of reviewing and analyzing books and articles, this assignment requires students to review websites pertaining to a particular topic. Each website description will follow a similar format as your annotated bibliography. Websites will be evaluated for content, […]

  No later than the fourth day of the academic week, please respond to this thread by writing a thorough and thoughtful essay that answers one of the following questions:  Who was the better inventor, Edison or Tesla, and why? For this question, refer back to the Week 4 reading, “Science and the Art of Perspective.” How might one relate Einstein’s theory of relativity to mathematical perspective in art? […]

What is the planning issue and what are the benefits and downsides of gentrified development? (up to 6 pts) How can or should planners make space for the most vulnerable populations? Why? (up to 6 pts) What are the benefits and detractions of slum demolition for the development of luxury real estate? (up to 6 pts) Use a case study of another city to support […]

  For part 3 of the Unit 1 Exam, choose ONLY 1 essay question from the list below, which covers part of chapter 16 and all of chapter 17 in the textbook. Grades will be based on the content of the answer and must be more than 300 words in length. Direct quotes do not count toward the required word count. Part 3 Essay Questions: 1 […]

  Quiz 4 from The American Spirit.  Write an essay (at least three paragraphs) choosing one of the questions.  Read the document and base the essay on the document (not the paragraph in italics which is the 21st century editor’s commentary).  There are four choices, pick one. 1.         What was life like for Ben Isaacs, the 12-year-old boy and Sam Mayhem during the Depression?  How bad was the Depression?  (Chapter 32, sections B2-4, […]

Select ONE of the following three essay questions and write an essay based on the material from the text and our discussions in class including our D2L sessions. YOU ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ANSWER SOME PARTS OF QUESTION 1 AND SOME PARTS OF QUESTION 2 or 3. IF YOU DO THAT, NEITHER RESPONSE WILL BE GRADED. Be sure to answer ALL parts of the question that you select. […]

Welcome to your TimeMapper!  Use the following prompts to drive your thinking: What are you curious about with regards to your region? What are your initial thoughts or preconceived notions about your region? What would someone studying world history need to know about your region? YOUR TOPIC IS ” YOU DECIDE FROM THE READING AS LONG AS IT’S BASED FROM THE USA OR CANADA” Remember: […]