HIS 105 HISTORY

HIS 105 WEEK 5 DISCUSSIONPart 1: Post a Response After the end of World War I, overall economic growth exploded in the US in the early 1920s, but then there was a severe economic breakdown with the Great Depression of 1929-1939.Choose and discuss (in a full paragraph or two) one of the following two topics related to the 1920s and1930s.1. The textbook highlights the significant emergence of new cultural trends due to improved technology (radio, m

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HIS 105 WEEK 4 DISCUSSIONPart 1: Post a Response Various reform groups with various causes developed in the US in the late 1800s and early 1900s; these are loosely called “Progressives” as they aimed to use government policies or science to improve and advance society. Also, this period was a time when the US started as a major player in international conflicts—first in the “Spanish American War and then in World War I. There were deep isolationi

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HIS 105 WEEK 3 DISCUSSIONPart 1: Post a Response Each region (North, South, West) of the United States experienced the era of Industrialization (1865–1920) differently, with different issues and groups at the forefront.Choose one of the following groups in the American Industrial Era (1865-1920):1. New European immigrants in the east2. African Americans in the “new south”3. Asian immigrants in the westThen, in a full paragraph or two:• Identify t

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HIS 105 WEEK 2 DISCUSSIONPart 1: Post a Response America’s Industrial Revolution transformed all sectors of the economy and changed society. In the text (Chapter 17 p. 310-317), some of the business practices of the late 1800s and early 1900s are described. There are pros and cons to these developments. On one hand, they streamlined costs and made goods and new products available to many more consumers. But, there were also consequences—some un

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HIS 105 WEEK 1 DISCUSSIONPart 1: Post a ResponseDuring the Reconstruction Era, the Southern states created many laws and policies of their own. These “Black Codes” either tried to minimize federal laws and policies or were in retaliation to them.Suppose you were a former slave during this era, which one of the following restrictions would you find the most offensive?1. Restrictions or prohibitions on voting2. Restrictions such as those on job, la

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HIS 105 WEEK 11 QUIZ 8 Question 1 5 out of 5 points One of the biggest successes of Obama's presidency was Question 2 5 out of 5 points The rationale given for attacking and invading the country of Iraq in 2003 was that Question 3 5 out of 5 points

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HIS 105 WEEK 11 DISCUSSION Week 11 Discussion "Historical Event Influence"Please respond to the following: (Note: Please make a substantive comment to one (1) of your classmates.) Choose one (1) historical event and discuss the effect that it has had on you. Provide a rationale for your response.

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HIS 105 WEEK 10 DISCUSSION Week 10 Discussion "The Election of Barack Obama"Please respond to the following: (Note: Please make a substantive comment to one (1) of your classmates.) From the scenario, discuss specific aspects of the freedom movements of the 50s and 60s that you believe paved the way for the election of Barack Obama in 2008. Highlight at least one (1) specific piece of legislation and at least one (1) leader who contributed t

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HIS 105 WEEK 9 QUIZ 7 Question 1 5 out of 5 points Stagflation is an economic crisis that combines Question 2 5 out of 5 points The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the Question 3 5 out of 5 points Passed in 1972, Title IX is imp

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HIS 105 WEEK 9 DISCUSSION Week 9 Discussion "The 80s and Deregulation"Please respond to the following: (Note: Please respond to one [1] of the following two [2] bulleted items in a primary posting of at least 125 words. In addition, please make a substantive comment to one [1] of your classmates.) From the scenario, discuss two (2) areas of the United States economy that Ronald Reagan deregulated in the eighties. Explain at least two (2) met

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