(A) Since 2016, the United States has been downgraded from a full democracy by consensus. Using as a reference Chapter 1 “American in the 21st Century” and Chapter 4 “Civil Liberties” from the course textbook Govt11: Principles of American Government, list and explain four methods for the United States to return to full democracy status. […]
Discipline: American history
Why do you think the United States failed to suppress the Communist insurgency in South Vietnam? (Why did the United States lose the Vietnam War?)Why do you think the United States failed to suppress the Communist insurgency in South Vietnam? (Why did the United States lose the Vietnam War?)
Here are the instructions (the reading assignments that the essay should be based on will be provided below): A. CONTENT (3 – 6 pages) Please do not write only “to fill space.” 1.) There are specific reading assignments about the Vietnam War that you must use to write the final essay. 2.) Using the assigned […]
Select two civil rights organizations that were active during the 1950s and 1960s and compare how successful each groupSelect two civil rights organizations that were active during the 1950s and 1960s and compare how successful each group
Throughout this course, you have learned about the Civil Rights Movement and its relevant contextual background. You have also learned about the different actions and tactics of civil rights activists who sought to advance civil rights for African Americans during the 1950s and 1960s. Finally, you have learned about the roles of state and federal […]
Catastrophe, Recovery, and Renewal 1930-1942 and 13 Fighting for a Double Victory in the World War II Era 1938-1950Catastrophe, Recovery, and Renewal 1930-1942 and 13 Fighting for a Double Victory in the World War II Era 1938-1950
Each question requires a response consisting of at least one full paragraph. In this class, a full paragraph must contain a minimum of 5 or more sentences. Please read the rubric located on Blackboard and use it as a guide since I’ll be using it to grade your writing. Each question requires at least one […]
Rigoberta Menchú’s I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala (London: Verso, 2010), 2nd editionRigoberta Menchú’s I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala (London: Verso, 2010), 2nd edition
You will read Rigoberta Menchú’s I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala (London: Verso, 2010), 2nd edition, and develop a research project during the semester analyzing the story and connecting it with any aspect of modern Latin American history. You can focus, for example, on political aspects, gender, religious issues, military etc. You can […]
During World War I, Black Americans faced harsh racism and segregation both on the home front and in the military, revealing the deep injustice of a nation that demanded their service and loyalty while denying them equal rights.During World War I, Black Americans faced harsh racism and segregation both on the home front and in the military, revealing the deep injustice of a nation that demanded their service and loyalty while denying them equal rights.
paper must have the following: 1. A title page. 2. An intro paragraph with your Thesis Statement (argument). 3. 5 sources properly cited in Chicago. Each source must be quoted with a sentence explaining how that quote supports your paper’s thesis statement. 4. Conclusion paragraph. 5. Bibliography *The paper must be a minimum of 5 […]
What is liberty within the American political tradition? What responsibilities come along with being an American citizen?What is liberty within the American political tradition? What responsibilities come along with being an American citizen?
For the final evaluation in this course, you will be asked to make a video presentation reflecting on these two inter-related questions: What is liberty within the American political tradition? What responsibilities come along with being an American citizen? The video should be a minimum of 5 minutes, a maximum of 8 minutes. This video […]
An essay on freedom in the United States before and immediately after the Civil War describing the efforts to expand and to abolish slavery, and the aftermath of the ultimately successful campaign to do so (100 points).An essay on freedom in the United States before and immediately after the Civil War describing the efforts to expand and to abolish slavery, and the aftermath of the ultimately successful campaign to do so (100 points).
Endterm Paper, Final Draft: An essay on freedom in the United States before and immediately after the Civil War describing the efforts to expand and to abolish slavery, and the aftermath of the ultimately successful campaign to do so (100 points). A draft of an original essay on the above topic. The essay must have […]
Research Question: How has political polarization in the United States impacted congressional productivity and cooperation over the past few decades?Research Question: How has political polarization in the United States impacted congressional productivity and cooperation over the past few decades?
This research paper requires you to explore a focused research question related to the American government. Your final paper should go beyond merely describing a topic—it must engage in in-depth analysis by examining causes, effects, or underlying factors. A successful paper will present a clear analysis supported by evidence rather than simply summarizing information. Paper […]
What was Claude McKay’s experience being an African American writer like during the Harlem Renaissance?What was Claude McKay’s experience being an African American writer like during the Harlem Renaissance?
Assignment Details: Use the suggested topics below or suggest one of your own. You should use specifics from the texts you discuss, but you do not need and should not use outside source material. If you do and it isn’t cited, you’ll fail the paper immediately. Be sure that you have a point you want […]