History

Students will submit an outline (no more than 2 pages) highlighting a basic thesis statement (what they are going to prove in the paper), a short general overview of the paper structure (points they will be making and in what order), and at least 6 good quality sources.

Evaluate the progress and prospects of integration within NAFTA and ASEAN. The analysis should address the policy and market reasons for integration, the stage of vertical and horizontal integration of each group, the presence of trade creation or trade diversion, and who benefits and who is harmed by the agreement.

subject:  Indigenous Studies Five Hundred Years of Struggle (Mexico): Revolution, Indigenismo, and Zapatismo Option Two: Zapatista In 1992, President Carlos Salinas de Gotari amended Article 27 of Mexico’s Constitution, thereby legalizing the sale of ejido (communal) lands. These changes ended land redistribution, delivering a strident blow to campesinos’ fight for autonomy and land rights, a struggle that had been waged since Spanish colonization in the sixteenth century. As indicated in the first Zapatista “Declaration of War” proclaimed: “We are the product of 500 years of struggle … But today, we say ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!” As part of your response, you might want to consider the following: What historical issues does the Zapatista movement address and resist? How does the Zapatista resistance movement reject the state’s policy of indigenismo? How does the movement articulate Indigenous worldviews and philosophies? What is the significance of masking? 500 words LInk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HAw8vqczJw https://watermark.silverchair.com/105-2-417.pdf?token=AQECAHi208BE49Ooan9kkhW_Ercy7Dm3ZL_9Cf3qfKAc485ysgAAAcIwggG-BgkqhkiG9w0BBwagggGvMIIBqwIBADCCAaQGCSqGSIb3DQEHATAeBglghkgBZQMEAS4wEQQMp-n9GUL5qrATfzR0AgEQgIIBdSBG9-n4uJublY4knLu0i-JbL3JKjjqsZpW0rEHkokSPUldYTJxnCats9emIJoWvhWvLMszy-miCnBbXjrwfoFO8rWtqoH6ytsc2sPwedsvD19CaTGXZrn_Ya6dfBa-pmanTfpeBXOe1M1Xg4Us8Nv8hNSzAQqeAKx07vTws46bdy8J6bhvIKjzMzvIqPbsqXhjzTaDADkSZzMHB0HthXdp7K9KXcDuaHHduvEz3nXwIgf7VbRnnuQC_kSjbFx99OM2Kvd3pGHLmy2t997tVVGv9NI0JhkGhvvI_PjGKWMZpD5XcjBWcm8G0z7b7BkmXAXeE8NY3bbxcr-U9Qy_Ie7dzQ6-phiQkTtHEXBdjYm9ZQW7hlgmX4GRQnJq6M4vE1G7D_g3PDUzVAaOUm8__8bVN0wJv5Rl6EeAyKZZ77BCGGcj2ZomauCegeQNPhqVrjACum_sOeqqIIwhgBJQtvfFjC2kZSeVRux5CAGNIWYtNqtlXzZM

“Discuss how Reconstruction went after the Civil War.  Was Reconstruction a success?  What do you think of W.E.B. DuBois’ critique of it?  What was the legacy of this failed civil rights movement for the African-American community?  How did it set the stage for the next one that did not hit critical mass until almost 100 years later? Write an exam essay of at least two pages, double spaced 12 point New Times Roman font, discussing your thoughts on these readings.  You may not collaborate with others.  It is graded Pass /No Pass. If you cut and paste text, then quote, do not paraphrase with cut and paste as it tends to not work well and may cause plagiarism allegations. Proper paraphrasing is best done by reading text on one side of your screen and writing on the other one. If you need help ask a librarian. All papers must be submitted on Canvas by the deadline and will be screened by Turnitin. No paper copies will be accepted.   This exam is required to pass the class, but it will be graded Complete / Incomplete so it will not count toward your average.   You must do enough work to earn a C on the exam for it to be a Complete.  If you want to improve your grade ask me about retaking a mid term exam.”  Thank you

intro:  early life, military achievements,political achievements second paragraph: good side of what people saw Second paragraph: the bad Sid of what people saw his death and conspiracy conclusion :summary

To demonstrate your understanding of world civilizations, your final essay will focus on the analysis of the rise and fall of empires/kingdoms throughout the time period in which we studied. Remember, this is NOT a summary of the events or the empire/kingdom, it is an analysis of the similarities and differences. Also, you will be making one last final connection to today’s society. For this assignment, pick an empire/kingdom from each group below and develop an essay addressing each of the following components: 1. Compare and contrast the development/creation of the empires/kingdoms. 2. Compare and contrast the decline/fall of the empires/kingdoms. 3. Explain which of the empires/kingdoms (Babylonian Empire, Tang Dynasty, Ottoman Empire) had the greatest influence on our society today. Make sure to provide examples of how this civilization can be seen in our society today.

There are 5 different prompts that need between 200-220 words in each prompt. The references used need to be scholarly sources.  1.    What is “Clintonomics”? Describe the changes to the U.S. economy during the 1990s. What role did Globalism play in those changes? Explain.    2.    What was the significance of the mid-term election of 1994? How did Newt Gingrich and the “Contract with America” contribute to the creation of bi-partisan legislation? Explain.   3.    Describe the Balkan Wars of the 1990s. What role did the U.S. play in these wars? In your opinion, should the U.S. have engaged in these wars? Why or why not?  4.    Discuss President Clinton’s Impeachment. What were the charges? What penalty was he given? What penalty is the average person given for this crime? Do you think that famous people and politicians should be judged by a different standard than a common person? Explain. 5.   Describe Operation Iraqi Freedom. Assess its positive and negative consequences to the United States.

Topics for Fifth and Final Paper: A)    Choose and write about 3 different Supreme Court Cases that took place in the last 20 years.   What was the name of the case? What was it about? (Provide some detail)  What was the final vote?  Do you support or oppose their decision.  Why? Please include at least one paragraph per case stating your opinion. B)     What is the current Stimulus / Covid 19 bill about?  (Provide details of the plan) What is the Democrats Plan?  What is the Republicans Plan?  Has it passed the House?  the Senate?  What does President Trump think?  What are your thoughts on the matter? The final grade for this course will be based on the following: ***5 Paper Assignments: *As per the Paper Assignments: A) Paper has to be 3 – 4 pages long B) It has to be double space and one inch margins on all sides C) It has to be typed in Times New Roman Font (12) D) Written in MLA format with end notes E) Needs to have at least 4 citations from 4 different reputable sources within your paper. No Wikipedia is allowed. No blogs.

In 1852 Frederick Douglass, the famed escaped slave who became one of the greatest orators in American history, was invited by the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society to deliver a very important speech to commemorate the Fourth of July.  Please read the transcript of his speech below, then answer the following questions in a 600-word MLA-style essay: What are the three most important points that Douglass wants his audience to understand?  In what ways does he believe slavery contradicts American values? Finally, do you think the meaning of the Fourth of July would have changed for Douglass after the Civil War and Reconstruction? use this  linke https://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/what-to-the-slave-is-the-fourth-of-july/

Each paper will consist of the following: Observation: Summarize the article, discuss why you chose the article and what you see as the key idea(s); Connection: Connect the article to a specific interpersonal communication theory or topic covered in the textbook; Speculation: You may wonder how this relates to your academic, professional, or personal life; discuss implications and consequences of this theory and situation; expand on how you conceptualize the theory or communication you observed; or discuss how this theory may work in a different culture or context. There are no intellectual restrictions on any additional readings you include in your paper. These thought papers are not research papers! Any sources you use should be listed at the end of your paper in APA style.