Samuel and Kings

How does the ability to determine the validity and credibility of a source (a key element of problem solving) help you in your everyday life? How might your ability to determine the validity and credibility of a source help you solve a problem in the workplace? (5-7 sentences)

Explain the terms “robber baron” and “captain of industry” within the context of the time. Which side do you tend to fall on and why? Evaluate the actions taken by various Robber Barons/Captains of industry of the time, how did they monopolize their industries?  During this period, what role did the government and courts play…

  For each half-page post, students will be prompted to think about three different “Qs” as they relate to the assigned material of each learning module: QUALITY: This is a personal reaction to/reflection on a specific part of the reading. Step 1: Describe something from the reading that surprised you, challenged you, piqued your interest,…

  Using detailed references to particular passages in one of our assigned fictional Southern/Gothic readings so far, analyze and discuss how the text you’ve chosen operates as a “Gothic text” (i.e. how and why serve as a Gothic story). And how does its treatment of Gothic themes and elements reflect specifically concerns of the American…

Using at least three module sources (lectures, readings, videos), answer the following question in 250-300 words.  What were the most important social issues in the United States between 1865-1910?  Consider some of the following:  laws economic conditions  civil liberties  education  labor changes  Your issue should make an argument about why the social issues you chose…

*Need it as soon as possible* LESS THAN FOUR HOURS As the societies across the world were becoming global  with reference to contact with other societies, cultures and markets,  how was the West able to rise to dominance during the 19th century?  What was the impact of this Western dominance on non-western societies as a result? …