Review the reading materials and engage in the discussion topic of Media in Politics Read Chapters 6, 7, 8 & 9 How Social Media Is Ruining PoliticsLinks to an external site. Social Media Are Ruining Political DiscourseLinks to an external site. After...
This week, you have examined the growth of American identity. One expression of the unity was a colonial-wide revival known as the Great Awakening. The “Great Awakening” historical readings for this week revealed that people had diverse opinions about...
This week, you have examined the Jacksonian Era. The “Democracy in America” historical readings for this week demonstrated the spread of democratic ideals in many segments of American society. Drawing evidence from the historical readings for this week,...
As you’ve learned in this week’s resources, the people of the U. S. experienced many changes in society and politics at this time. President Nixon took a step never seen before when he resigned; and the country took another unprecedented move when...
13.5 Doing History: Making an Argument 4545 unread replies.4545 replies. Doing History: Making an Argument In 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe published her antislavery novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Stowe's book was fictional, but based on...
draw comparisons between the severity of the Soviet and terrorist threats. The Soviet threat should be considered in the context of the start of the Cold War, 1945-1955. How were the threats different/similar? Which threat was more serious? ...
It is clear the New Frontier and the Great Society were a commitment of hope and promise, but did everyone in the U. S. benefit from that hope and promise? Why weren’t these presidential initiatives successful for all? What were the reasons behind the ultimate...
In this discussion, you will post a rough draft of your historical research paper for review and critique a peer’s research paper. This discussion, worth 100 points, includes both your Rough Draft and Peer Critique. The Rough Draft must include (1) 1000 words,...
As you’ve seen in this week’s resources, the end of World War II had far-reaching consequences for the United States and the rest of the world. The United States and the USSR became the two leading powers filling the leadership void left after the...
1. The discussion for this week is on the video clip on New York during the period leading up the the Civil War. The prompt for this weeks discussion is: What was New York's reaction to the growing tensions between the North and the South? New...