Writing assignment instructions: Essay Assignment for The Jungle by Upton Sinclair Due 11/20/17 (2-3 double-spaced pages, 12 point font: 15% of your grade) Consider the following issues as you read: What was immigrant life like, based on Sinclair’s story? Why was the book so influential in reforming the meat-packing industry? For […]
This assignment offers you the opportunity to compare two branches of Christianity. Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation comparing two of the following: Catholic Orthodox Protestant Pentecostal Nontraditional/Alternative Include a brief history of the two traditions and a comparison of their approach to the Bible, art, specific symbols, and rituals, as well as […]
The purpose of this paper is to focus on how one theme changed over time. You must use at least THREE readings from this course. I have listed a number topics you can focus on, pick ONE. 1. What role did women have in this society? How did that change? Support your answers through […]
Instructions Read the Black Death documents in Lualdi, Chapter 13 (pp. 254-259) and answer the following in 300-400 words: : What explanations do these documents offer for the onset of the plague? What do they suggest about the extent of Europeans’ understanding of disease and how it spreads? Rubric Name: Summer Primary Source Response […]
what was the main reason the united states abandoned its neutrality, choosing to enter the world war 1 on the side of the allies?
Take your research from the essays and present it in a multimedia presentation using PowerPoint. (The attached files have the research gathered along with feedback from the previous assignments)
Describe the artistic treatment of human sculptured figure during the following periods; 1 Prehistoric 2) Egyptian 3) Classical Greek 4) Roman Empire 5) Christian medical era. Then show hoe these art work reflected the cultures out of which they were pro
Ezra understands Aminata’s concerns but contends that globalization also produces many benefits including an increase in cross-cultural understanding, the transference of concerns for human rights and democracy, and the possibility for economic development. In fact, benefiting from one of these cross-cultural exchanges himself, Ezra quotes his American Zen teacher who often shares the famous […]
This week, I want you to look at change over time in Boston. Write a post (500 to 750 words) which answers one of the following questions related to the text that you chose. Your post should contain well thought-out paragraphs and not simply lists of brief answers. I encourage you to use material from […]
This week you have two options. Choose one only. If you have an interest in writing about another issue as well, why not take that over to the regular discussion forum? Option #1 Syncretism Re-Visited What, if anything, is problematical about a syncretism which cherry-picks doctrines and practices from the various religious traditions? After all, […]