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Are you more of a Pangloss or a Martin? Why? What is the harm in being all like one or the other of these characters?
What system provided a mechanism for the major powers to respond to civil wars in Spain and the Netherlands?
Discuss how Indigenous or Afrodescendant castas lost out in the sistema de castas. How, specifically, did it work against them? According to what logic?
Discuss the rise of the transatlantic slave trade. Discuss the first Africans in the America. Describe the long middle passage. Describe the task system.
What language or languages they speak and to which other languages it relates to?
Did the Chinese Communist Revolution end in 1949? Compare and contrast the reception of Maoism in at least three countries.
How could people make their way in a world whose formal policies seemed to work against them? Did this vary according to gender, for example?
What are some of the similarities between the two eras (1870s and today)? Keep in mind what historians like to say: History does not repeat itself. It rhymes.
What civilization and region does the stele originate from? What is shown on the stele? Is it all imagery? Text? A combination of the two?
What role did uprisings and rebellions in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and East Germany (among others) have on the sudden collapse of the USSR?
Is the space program still relevant? Is it worth the cost, considering the growing debt? Is space exploration the domain of the world's leading nations?
Describe the importance of the Louisiana Purchase. What was the Monroe Doctrine? Describe it, using your own words.
Compare how witchcraft has been viewed historically in the United States and in Europe. What purpose have those beliefs served?
What did it mean for the U.S. and USSR during the Cold War? Is the space program still relevant? Is it worth the cost, considering the growing debt?
Create a new thread and respond to the following prompt: Every year, the United Institute for Peace hosts a National Peace Writing contest.
What ways was disability defined during your topic's era? How were the differently abled (disabled) treated during your topic's time?
Explain if the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s effectively changed the nation. Analyze how the Civil Rights Movement would impact diversity in America today.
Discuss the problematic nature of attempting to define popular culture. Why is it such a difficult subject to find a working definition?
Analyze the meaning of the lyrics, and discuss how this song represents an element of popular culture/ American society.
What are the differences between the old and new systems of slavery? What are your other thoughts about this ongoing problem?
What role the Civil War played in the necessity for Reconstruction in the South and then how Reconstruction led to the manifestation of Industrial Revolution.
How does the scene on the amphora challenge our ideas about Athenian freedom and democracy?
Which art movement did the artist contribute to? If he or she contributed to more than one movement, where did this artist make the greatest impact?
How did First Nation's view the land and the mining activity? In what ways did First Nations try to lessen the impact of the Gold Rush?
What was your strategy for deciding which events best demonstrated which big themes?