Cults & Terrorism

Define key terms Diaspora- Hominins Hunter-gatherers dynasty pharaoh sahel trans-saharan trade matrillneal patrillneal kinship oba manumission Answer review questions 1. When does African American History begin? To what extent is it necessary to study the history of the African continent to understand the experiences of diasporic African peoples such as African Americans? How far back…

   You will complete and submit a multimedia project using PowerPoint based on one of the assigned readings below: The Iroquois Creation Story The General History of Virginia, New England, and The Summer Isles (John Smith) Of Plymouth Plantation (William Bradford) A Model of Christian Charity (John Winthrop) Contemplations (Anne Bradstreet) Sinners in the Hands…

Write a 5 page (double spaced) responding to 2-3 of following prompts, with specific, detailed references to the graphic novel (i.e., must demonstrate that read the entire graphic novel, and thought critically about it), and placing the graphic novel within the historical context we discussed this semester: Thi’s memoir weaves together several big themes—the complicated natures…

Research and produce an 8-10 paragraph research in which you argue and prove a thesis related to Holocaust history.  Thesis statement The Holocaust was a tragic incident in the history of human being that taught us very significant lessons such as the danger of silence, the importance of standing up against evils, and the power…

   In which of the following Supreme Court cases did the Court declare that the Fourteenth Amendment only protected people from discrimination perpetrated by state governments, not by private individuals or entities? a.  Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)  b.  Civil Rights Cases (1883)  c.  Ex Parte McCardle (1869)  d.  Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 

In the 1950s the United States enjoyed a broad-based, unprecedented level of prosperity. Rising purchasing power, expanding credit, and a rapidly growing advertising industry stimulated consumerism. One industry that rapidly developed and expanded was the automobile industry. During the 1950s, Americans purchased 58 million cars. By 1960, 75 percent of American families owned one. The…