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Analyze the role of policing, criminal legal procedure, carceral logics or culture, or imprisonment in everyday life. How does the carceral state/carceral culture shape your encounters with the built environment, symbolic or literal representations, official discourses, soundscapes, visual representation.

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Assessments

Carceral Lanscape This assignment asks that you analyze the role of policing, criminal legal procedure, carceral logics or culture, or imprisonment in everyday life. How does the carceral state/carceral culture shape your encounters with the built environment, symbolic or literal representations, official discourses, soundscapes, visual representation, geography/transportation, experience of academic work and paid work, applications […]

What goals were the Imperialists trying to achieve and why did it ultimately become the path forward for the United States? Take a stance on if Imperialism was the right path for the United States with at least three examples.

Posted on March 11, 2023 by Assessments

American Imperialism was a hot topic debate in the United States by the turn of the 20th century. Imperialism was seen in the Spanish-American War, the Philippine-American War, and even the hot topic of the election of 1900. What goals were the Imperialists trying to achieve and why did it ultimately become the path forward […]

Do you respond to all parts of the prompt? Do you relate the primary source to Shelton’s chapter? Do you use specific examples from the primary source and Shelton’s chapter?

Posted on March 10, 2023 by Assessments

Fiscal Crisis through the MAC Archive For your final research paper, you will read secondary sources to help you understand the historical context of your research question. Then, you will read primary sources to answer your research question and offer a (small) new perspective on this time period or historical event. Without the context provided […]

Analyze the effectiveness of post-delum policies by explaining if reconstruction succeeded or failed in areas of economics including the rebuilding of the Southern economy and improving the economic status of free demand, and politics-including the unification the North and south.

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Assessments

Unit 1.1 D. B: reconstruction Analyze the effectiveness of post-delum policies by explaining if reconstruction succeeded or failed in areas of economics including the rebuilding of the Southern economy and improving the economic status of free demand, and politics-including the unification the North and south, restoring Southern loyalty to the union, and establishing political rights […]

Identify and explain the decision of the court, and then provide your own argument about the outcome or impact of the case.

Posted on March 8, 2023 by Assessments

The writing assignment for this class is a five-page research paper on a selected Texas-related court case that is of interest to you . Here are some guidelines on your Critical Thought/Research Papers: You must use the APA style to write this paper. This reference is particularly important for quotations and your list of sources. […]

Do these projects differ in how they approach early American History? If yes, how? What are the significant differences between these projects’ overarching narratives of the nation’s founding?

Posted on March 8, 2023 by Assessments

History Question For your Reflection Paper assignment, You will: Read The 1619 Project and listen to its companion Podcast Read The 1776 Report (Chapters 1-4) Produce a one to two-page paper, which should include addressing the questions below. Your paper should also consider the materials presented throughout this course. Do these projects differ in how […]

If you could choose one Land Art site to visit which one would it be and why? What do you find most compelling or interesting about this work?

Posted on March 7, 2023 by Assessments

Discussion question For your Initial Discussion Board Post answer the following: Review the Land Art sites that we looked at this week and select one work to focus on. Feel free to explore Dia Sites, this Atlas Obscura article ‘A Tour of Spectacular 1970s Art Made From the Landscape Itself’ or this Artland Magazine article […]

Did this change your views on Reconstruction? Anything that challenged what you know — or thought you knew? What messages, emotions, or ideas will you take away from this film? Why?

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Assessments

Henry Louis Gates Jr. Discusses Reconstruction and the Rollback of African American Rights. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayTLEAwXk4g&t=1s What moments in this film stood out for you? Why? Did this change your views on Reconstruction? Anything that challenged what you know — or thought you knew? What messages, emotions, or ideas will you take away from this film? […]

Lecture and resources, we cover Performance Art. Performance art is one of the most surprising forms of art – it can be visceral, sexual, uncomfortable, politically engaging, & involve almost anything

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Assessments

Discussion question In this week’s lecture and resources, we cover Performance Art. Performance art is one of the most surprising forms of art – it can be visceral, sexual, uncomfortable, politically engaging, & involve almost anything! This art form is still alive and vibrant today but has strong roots to the period of Conceptual Art. […]

What does the evidence from the Backman text and Jones’s lectures suggest to you? Focusing on Europe, the Mediterranean and the Near East, were the Middle Ages a stagnant period or a period of growth and vibrancy? Explain.

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Assessments

Medieval Europe: Sunny or Dark Write a paragraph of at least 100 words but no more than 200 words, answering the following question: The Middle Ages between 750 and 1500 are often seen as a backward period, a “Dark Age,” especially when compared to the ancient world of Greece and Rome, while others often see […]

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What goals were the Imperialists trying to achieve and why did it ultimately become the path forward for the United States? Take a stance on if Imperialism was the right path for the United States with at least three examples.

Do you respond to all parts of the prompt? Do you relate the primary source to Shelton’s chapter? Do you use specific examples from the primary source and Shelton’s chapter?

Analyze the effectiveness of post-delum policies by explaining if reconstruction succeeded or failed in areas of economics including the rebuilding of the Southern economy and improving the economic status of free demand, and politics-including the unification the North and south.

Identify and explain the decision of the court, and then provide your own argument about the outcome or impact of the case.

Do these projects differ in how they approach early American History? If yes, how? What are the significant differences between these projects’ overarching narratives of the nation’s founding?

If you could choose one Land Art site to visit which one would it be and why? What do you find most compelling or interesting about this work?

Did this change your views on Reconstruction? Anything that challenged what you know — or thought you knew? What messages, emotions, or ideas will you take away from this film? Why?

Lecture and resources, we cover Performance Art. Performance art is one of the most surprising forms of art – it can be visceral, sexual, uncomfortable, politically engaging, & involve almost anything

What does the evidence from the Backman text and Jones’s lectures suggest to you? Focusing on Europe, the Mediterranean and the Near East, were the Middle Ages a stagnant period or a period of growth and vibrancy? Explain.