Problem 1: What is the significance of the Portuguese empire in shaping the rise of transatlantic slavery from Africa to Brazil?
Problem 2: Why was the Haitian Revolution a globally significant event that was long overlooked in undergraduate history courses? Please draw on the assigned essay by Laurent Dubois.
Problem 3: Why is urbanization important for understanding class and politics during historical events such as the Great Fire of London and the Industrial Revolution as explained by Friedrich Engels?