Evaluate the extent to which post-plague populations responded to uncertain conditions through their religious beliefs as well as through state authority and control.

Read this Short Story – The Yellow Wallpaper – https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/theliteratureofprescription/exhibitionAssets/digitalDocs/The-Yellow-Wall-Paper.pdf After reading, write 2 paragraphs about your thoughts on the story. Identify the thematic elements What is the significance of the wallpaper? Discuss the Husband and his thoughts concerning his wife.

Read the information in the following article: Pinker, S. (2011). Violence Vanquished. The Wall Street Journal. Sept. 24, 2011. http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424053111904106704576583203589408180 Answer the following questions: How does the condition of stability in China today compare with that of the 19th century (1800s)? How does the condition of stability in China today compare with that of the…

Each discussion is worth 25 points. The points breakdown are 15 points for your response to the prompt and 10 points for your responses (2 minimum) to other students. Your responses must fully answer the question(s) in a minimum of one paragraph. Prompt: In the second half of the nineteenth century, the “backcountry” of the…

The War of 1812 did not produce a clear-cut victory for the United States. It did, however, prove that the new nation could stand up to a major European power. Americans began to believe that the United States could become a power in its own right, free from Europe’s influence and control. In this module…

This week we are going to learn from each other about elections and voting in the United States. Author an initial post responding to one of the writing prompts provided below. After you make your initial post, respond to at least two of your peers. Please format your replies according to the 3CQ reply guidelines.…

Write a response (1 page, double spaced) to the prompt of that week. This is just an exercise in thinking and writing. You do not need to cite sources. (Details to follow) Response Paper 1: Does it make sense to think about the United States as a “middle-class society” during the first two decades after…

After reading Chapter 12 Hispanic Americans: Colonization, Immigration, and Ethnic Enclaves in the Sage reader, answer the questions below in light of the readings. 1. Are Mexican Americans a Colonized or immigrant minority group? Both? Neither?.. Based on what you read, why do you conclude that opinion? 2. Compare Chicanismo with Black and Red Power.…

After reading the article, The Future of Puerto Rico by Barbara Mantel (ch.13 Sage reader) discuss the following: 1. What did you learn about Puerto Rico’s colonial past and present? 2. What are the arguments made in-favor of Puerto Rican statehood (to incorporate as the 51st U.S. state.)? 3. What are the arguments made in…

Style format: 12 point font, double spaced lines, one inch page margins, no extra spaces between paragraphs, indented first sentences of paragraphs File format: .doc, .docx, .rtf or .pdf file Assignment prompt: For this assignment write exclusively about either “Tecumseh’s Vision” or “Trail of Tears” on Kanopy, but not both. Answer the below questions with…