(Solution) Hist 405N Week 8 Discussion: Terrorism in the 21st Century
Discuss how you see the “war on terrorism” as of this date. Do you think the United States should be engaged in such a war? Give reasons for or against […]
(Solution) Hist 405N Week 7 Case Study: The Civil Rights Movement and Diversity
Introduction In the 1960’s one event that touched nearly every American was the Civil Rights Movement. The election of President Kennedy ushered the United States into the 1960s with the […]
(Solution) Hist 405N Week 7 Discussion: The Cold War and America
How did the Cold War affect the social and political climate in the United States during the 1950s? In particular, how do you explain McCarthyism and the Red Scare? Can […]
(Solution) Hist 405N Week 6 Discussion: World War II
What were the underlying causes of World War II? Select one event that you think irrevocably led the world (and the U.S.) to war more than any other event. Argue your […]
(Solution) Hist 405N Week 6 Discussion: The Great Depression
What were the underlying causes of the depression? Why did the Great Depression of the 1930s seem so much worse than any occurring either before or since? Can you see […]
(Solution) Hist 405N Week 5 Case Study: Who Is a Progressive?
Introduction With the increase in prosperity brought about by industrialization came a number of ills such as the exploitation of workers, including children. Unbridled capitalism and the pursuit of wealth, […]
(Solution) Hist 405N Week 5 Discussion: Industrialization, Imperialism, and America’s Entry Into WWI
Describe the basic industries of America’s Industrial Revolution. Explain what made the men who controlled them so successful, and analyze the role of immigrants in industrialization. How did imperialism play […]
(Solution) Hist 405N Week 4 Discussion: The Civil War and Reconstruction
In the beginning, each side in the Civil War believed the war would be brief and that their side would win. What advantages did each side hold that made them […]
(Solution) Hist 405N Week 3 Case Study: Industrialization
Introduction Industrialization will enhance your knowledge of the socio-economic infrastructure that began to emerge after the War of 1812. The transformation of transportation, communication, and mechanization made life in America […]