What is it ?Reflective learning is more the state of mind with which a student approaches content than it is the resolution or conclusions that the student draws from having to learn something (Pavlovich, 2007). Thus, the ability to think deeply about something (in this...
The presentations yesterday and today covered these three important women in the Progressive Era: Ida Wells, Lillian Wald and Emma Goldman. We briefly covered some areas of activity that they were, respectively, involved in.What I would like from you is to do some additional research...
The core assignment of this course is a documented research paper (1500-2000 words in length = approx. 6-8 pages double-spaced, 12-point font). If you are under the word count (1500 minimum), your grade will be drastically reduced. On your essay, if it is under the required...
Signature Assignment Essay: PromptPROMPT: The Populist and Progressive reformers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries brought about widespread changes to American politics, economics, and society. In this essay, we want you to consider the ethics and civics of the reformers. Who were these reformers? What methods...
Hi all. On the eve of the 4th of July please read the House Divided Speech and think about the following: what were the major themes of this speech? How did Lincoln address the issue of slavery and freedom in the US? do you think this speech...
Eugenics, or the belief in the improvement of the human race through selective breeding, played a significant role in the history and culture of the United States prior to WWII. Based on pseudo science, tens of thousands of Americans were forcibly sterilized during those years...
Explain American slavery in the 19th century. Describe how slavery differed throughout the South. What was the role of masters and overseers? What was the predominant concept guiding relationships between masters and their slaves? What was life like for the slaves? How did slaves deal...
Describe the ways the United States adapted to change and the expectations that came with being a superpower during the Cold War. What was the biggest challenge that the United States had to overcome with the rising pressure of Communism? How did the changing national...
As (or after) you read The Declaration of Independence, identify three examples of each of the three elements in Aristotle's Triad: ethos, pathos, and logos. That means you need to provide a total of nine examples in the form of direct quotes from The Declaration of Independence. Also, be...
Answer these questions in detail in the article.Did the labor movements of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era succeed in improving the lives of working people. If yes, how? If not, why not? Did the U.S. government generally support the working class or employers? In...