Write the following essay of roughly 1500 words (6 pages). Remember, you are writing an essay, not simply answering each […]
Category: History
Does your essay show competent writing — grammar, sentence structure, spelling, word usage, etc.?
This is designed not only to introduce you to the history and function of U.S. political institutions, but also to […]
How did the U.S. government and society question the loyalty of Japanese Americans in the U.S. during WWII? (Please discuss two examples of how their loyalty was questioned.)
Primary Source Assignment 2: Before you begin this assignment, please be sure to review the materials from Week 4 on […]
Does the author claim Martin Luther was a “conservative” or a “revolutionary,” or both – or neither?! And what evidence is used for his claim? Discuss at least 2 (two) examples from the article.
You may answer 1, 2 or all 3 of the following for extra credit. Questions are worth 15 points each. […]
What caused the downfall of Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968?
The following questions correspond to the chapter readings in The American Nation: AHistory of the United States, Volume 2: Since […]
Does the U.S. government have too many agencies doing too many things and costing too much money? Many conservatives think so. What’s your opinion?
Although lawmaking is Congress’s job, in effect, bureaucrats (executive branch employees) write many rules that have the same effect as […]
Is it correct that judges who are appointed, not elected, can strike down laws passed by Congress and signed by a president?
The power of judicial review (the federal courts’ ability to declare legislation unconstitutional) is not mentioned in the Constitution. Is […]
xplain three ways that the Treaty of Versailles dealt with Germany at the end of World War I. Then, explain the two conditions in Germany that led to the rise of Adolf Hitler. Why was Hitler appealing to the German people? How did European nations respond to Germany’s expansionism from 1936 to 1939?
Essay Questions: 1. Explain three ways that the Treaty of Versailles dealt with Germany at the end of World War […]
Do you think the president’s powers should be reduced, or are things OK as they are? Explain.
The founders thought Congress would be the most important branch of the federal government, but many political scientists say that […]
Was there indeed something like an American “unipolar moment” in international affairs in the 1990s? What was meant by it and how did it influence the making of US foreign relations?
Select ONE question from the questions below and write research paper of c. 1800 words (plus/minus 10 per cent) (the […]