Portfolio assignment Weeks 1-5: 1815-1918 a) How did debates about free trade shape the politics of nineteenth century Britain? b) Did the Reform Acts of 1832, 1867 and 1884 represent a fundamental transformation of British politics and society? Why or why not? a) Was the nineteenth century an age of ‘laissez-faire’? Why or why not? […]
Topic: World history Paper details: In the excerpt from his novel Civilization, Georges Duhamel writes, “Believe me, monsieur, when I speak with pity of civilization I know what I’m talking about.” How does Duhamel view the war as a corrupting force on western civilization? In the same chapter, Duhamel mentions in passing how “the dark […]
In a minimum of 250 words answer the questions below. Question: 1) How did radio and movies allow propagandists and political leaders to reconstruct orderly and reassuring images of the world for ordinary people, even as high-culture artists, composers, and writers continued to dismantle traditional cultural norms and express the anxiety and fear arising out […]
Explain why attempts to bring the First World War to a negotiated peace failed up to December 1917. First World War PODCAST GUIDELINES The podcast is worth 50% of the overall module mark. This document is designed to guide you in producing your podcast, but please note that a podcast briefing session will be scheduled […]
To what extent did commanders learn and adapt to modern warfare during the First World War? Description Chicago 17 Referencing. 15 sources to be used from the readings uploaded in this file, 35 sources can be sourced elsewhere, must be publications or journals, peer reviewed. Intro – 300 words Define Modern Warfare in context of […]
