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What challenges did the British and American military leaders face in the Revolutionary War? In the end, how were the American colonies able to defeat Britain?
Compare and contrast old-world and new-world slavery. How did slave owners control their slaves and how did slaves resist these efforts?
Problem: Edison founded companies to oversee all of the following functions related to electric lighting EXCEPT
How far and wide across the continent did Mandan corn and other food trade items travel? Who is "buying" Mandan corn?
How did the Chicago world's fair (the Columbian exposition) of 1893 represented the triumphs and troubles of the second Industrial Revolution and gilded age?
What invention or innovation changed American life most profoundly in your estimation? Which was more important, innovation or immigration?
Problem: Did religious minorities fare better under Byzantine or Abbasid rule? Give reasons for your answer.
Describe how World War I helped create the impact and what the long-term results of it were.
Are you pro-Kuhn, anti-Kuhn, or neutral? Why? Support your response with examples from our readings.
What lessons from women's struggle for equality in the past can help inform current and future women's rights issues?
In your opinion, did the construction of a railroad system unify, or divide the nation? (You can also argue how it did both.) Explain your position.
Pick a US history topic within (1492-1877) that is good to research on. It can be an obvious topic (i.e. battle of the American Revolution, aspect of slavery)
What characteristics of Native or African society did Europeans use to construct them as an "Other" quite different to themselves?
How does Aquinas define the operation of learning? Is there anything that seems bizarre about what Aquinas says?
Compare the U.S. Declaration of Independence to the excerpts from Locke's Two Treatise. Where in the Declaration of Independence do we see influence of Locks?
Drawing on the documents in the Major Problems chapter on "Farms and Cities," how did American society and economy change in the early 19th century?
Next, in essay format, describe your visual representation. Be sure to explain the visible clearly so that a reader understands your points.
Based on the Campaign Speech made by Franklin Delano Roosevelt on October 13, 1932, what is FDR's plan for combating the depression once president?
Problem: In three to five sentences, describe the changes happening in Japan's government during the 1930s.
Problem: How was the issue of slavery resolved at the Constitutional Convention?
Do you think the US "domino theory" was a flawed view? What alternatives would you advise in this period, if you were a top government strategist?
"Why Women Should Vote" written by Jane Adams in 1915. In this article written by Jane Addams, what are some main points Jane Addams was trying to do?
Problem: What was the Franco-American alliance, and what impact did it have on the war?
Identify specifics for the political, economic, and social promises and losses.
How well suited has the American Way of War been at preparing and fighting the attritional wars in WW 2, Vietban and Korea?