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What is the thesis of this article? What are its strengths and weaknesses? How are these relevant to your future as a military professional? Discuss the impact of societal, political and economic changes on war.

Posted on March 8, 2023 by Assessments

What is the thesis of this article? What are its strengths and weaknesses? How are these relevant to your future as a military professional? Discuss the impact of societal, political and economic changes on war. (Must include citing the one source included in the uploaded file: Howard, Michael, “Men Against Fire: The Doctrine of the […]

Research and write a short essay on one of the focus/topics listed above. The body of your essay should be at least 350 words and contain verifiable historical information and detail.

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Assessments

Ancient River Valley Civilizations- Nile River Ancient River Valley Civilizations Archeological discoveries For the River Valley civilization you have chosen, research and write a short essay on one of the focus/topics listed above. The body of your essay should be at least 350 words and contain verifiable historical information and detail. For example, if you […]

Discuss an insight you gained in this unit by comparing the development of two Early Medieval cultures.

Posted on August 3, 2022 by DavidY

Early Medieval Cultures Essay This assignment provides you with an opportunity to Discuss an insight you gained in this unit by comparing the development of two Early Medieval cultures.

Throughout the first 2,000 years of Western Civilization, cultures had varying views on religion. Specifically, these civilizations had differing views on how gods interacted with humans and how they played a role in their lives. To what extent did the Ancient Greeks, Mesopotamians, and Ancient Egyptians share similar concepts of gods? How were they different?

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Ambrose

God(s)’s affect on Western Civilization Instructions: Write and submit a 3-5 FULL page essay in 12 point, Times New Roman (or Ariel) font, double-spaced, based on the below prompt. All claims that are not your own MUST be cited. The essay must be organized with a clear introduction, body, and conclusion with clear topic sentences […]

Using sources from the syllabus, describe and evidence how the structure of the state influenced the culture of the people in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds.

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Ambrose

Submit a 4-pg. essay in double-spaced, 12-pt., Times New Roman font with 1-in. margins, page numbers, and no header. It must include properly styled and formatted citations (Chicago, MLA, APA, etc.) of any primary or secondary resources used. Respond to the following prompt: Using sources from the syllabus, describe and evidence how the structure of […]

Choose one of the following themes and offer an example of it from at least four different weeks’ readings. Provide one slide explaining how the theme changed over time and another explaining how it stayed the same.

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Ambrose

1. Themes. Choose one of the following themes and offer an example of it from at least four different weeks’ readings. Provide one slide explaining how the theme changed over time and another explaining how it stayed the same. Greed Military technology Education Reasons for war / conquest Philosophy (not religion) Science 2. Climate and […]

Describe Vasco da Gama’s contribution to the European age of global colonialism in Asia.

Posted on March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 by Ambrose

Vasco da Gama’s contribution Describe Vasco da Gama’s contribution to the European age of global colonialism in Asia. The primary source for this paper is the “Book: The Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama to India .” Additionally, you will need to cite at least 3 other sources.

in an essay of 3-4 pages of text excluding cover page and references,pick what you think are the four most important people, events, developments, etc. in modern western history and explain why you picked each of them.

Posted on February 18, 2022 by Ambrose

For this assignment, in an essay of 3-4 pages of text excluding cover page and references (approximately 850-1100 words), pick what you think are the four most important people, events, developments, etc. in modern western history and explain why you picked each of them. Support your essay with at least 2 sources from the library. […]

The Risala is an account written by a sophisticated and educated Muslim, describing his observations of Vikings living in Russia. What does Ibn Fadlan think of the Vikings? What do we learn about them through his eyes?Explain

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Ambrose

Introduction to Western Civilization The paper must be typed (double-spaced) and be at least three (3) pages in length. Write in the third person instead. “The Risala is an account written by a sophisticated and educated Muslim, describing his observations of Vikings living in Russia. What does Ibn Fadlan think of the Vikings? What do […]

Do you think that some Italians might be subconsciously proud of the Mafia? Why do you think so? Explain your stance using content from this week’s readings.

Posted on December 13, 2021 by Ambrose

Do you think that some Italians might be subconsciously proud of the Mafia? Why do you think so? Explain your stance using content from this week’s readings. Consider how the Italian government might tackle dissolving the Mafia. Would they be able to do so?

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What is the thesis of this article? What are its strengths and weaknesses? How are these relevant to your future as a military professional? Discuss the impact of societal, political and economic changes on war.

Research and write a short essay on one of the focus/topics listed above. The body of your essay should be at least 350 words and contain verifiable historical information and detail.

Discuss an insight you gained in this unit by comparing the development of two Early Medieval cultures.

Using sources from the syllabus, describe and evidence how the structure of the state influenced the culture of the people in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds.

Choose one of the following themes and offer an example of it from at least four different weeks’ readings. Provide one slide explaining how the theme changed over time and another explaining how it stayed the same.

Describe Vasco da Gama’s contribution to the European age of global colonialism in Asia.

in an essay of 3-4 pages of text excluding cover page and references,pick what you think are the four most important people, events, developments, etc. in modern western history and explain why you picked each of them.

The Risala is an account written by a sophisticated and educated Muslim, describing his observations of Vikings living in Russia. What does Ibn Fadlan think of the Vikings? What do we learn about them through his eyes?Explain

Do you think that some Italians might be subconsciously proud of the Mafia? Why do you think so? Explain your stance using content from this week’s readings.