civil war

In Free State of Jones write filmmaker Gary Ross presents his version of the Civil War and Reconstruction.

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What extent does the film reflect the realities of the period? In Free State of Jones, filmmaker Gary Ross presents his version of the Civil War and Reconstruction. To what extent does the film reflect the realities of the period? Responses to this question should be rooted in the assigned film and readings. 4 pages … Read more

Explain why civil wars are so difficult to end/settle, and why in many cases they are more difficult to end than interstate wars.

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The Dangers of Civil war. The paper should only address the following things: 1) Discuss briefly in what way civil wars are different from inter-state wars. (max. 150 words). 2) Explain why civil wars are so difficult to end/settle, and why in many cases they are more difficult to end than interstate wars.(approx. 1100 words). … Read more

In what forms has forced labor been practiced in the past?What kinds of labor systems did the Freedmen’s Bureau agents report during Reconstruction and what kinds developed after?

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Slavery Watch the video Slavery By Another Name in the Media and Videos File on your Menu, read the “Sharecropping Contract,” and/or explore the documentary’s website .Then answer 4 of the following questions, at least one from each section. (https://www.pbs.org/tpt/slavery-by-another-name/classrooms-communities/ ) 1. In what forms has forced labor been practiced in the past?What kinds of … Read more

Describe the transformation in Federal powers that occurred during the U.S. Civil War and later with the 1929 Great Depression and FDR’s New Deal program: what type of expansion happened and what justifications were used for the expansion of these new programs?

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Essay (800+ words): “Describe the transformation in Federal powers that occurred during the U.S. Civil War and later with the 1929 Great Depression and FDR’s New Deal program: what type of expansion happened and what justifications were used for the expansion of these new programs?”

Examine American literary genres and social movements from Civil War to the contemporary period through the lens of American identity.

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American Literature: 1850 (Civil War)—Present-Day (“Post-Racial America”) Examine American literary genres and social movements from Civil War to the contemporary period through the lens of American identity. One page, double-spaced.

Write an essay on Gettyburg address/emancipation proclamation explaining lincoln practical and idealistic views regarding ending in civil war.

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Gettyburg address/emancipation proclamation. Write an essay on Gettyburg address/emancipation proclamation explaining lincoln practical and idealistic views regarding ending in civil war. Explain emancipation proclamation significance of the civil war 1863 and the emancipation proclamation state now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so … Read more

Which of the following issues do you feel were most central to provoking civil war: the debate over slavery, the debate over states’ rights, or the growing economic and social differences between North and South? Defend your position by discussing specific events from the 1850s.

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Civil war Which of the following issues do you feel were most central to provoking civil war: the debate over slavery, the debate over states’ rights, or the growing economic and social differences between North and South? Defend your position by discussing specific events from the 1850s.

Explain how women were treated in the civil war and more on the role women played in the civil war of 1950s-1960s.

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The role that women played in the civil rights movement from the 1950s to the 1960s. Explain how women were treated in the civil war and more on the role women played in the civil war of 1950s-1960s Should have referencing. Mention Ida B.Wells, Septima Clark and Mary church Terrell.

What are the realities of slavery and its role in causing the Civil War, referencing at least two Conflicts or Compromises that resulted in the Civil War.

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Slavery in US History Write a response to the following: (1) Explain the origins of slavery in the American colonies. (2)What are the realities of slavery and its role in causing the Civil War, referencing at least two Conflicts or Compromises that resulted in the Civil War. This should include 8-11 paragraphs 1 paragraph of … Read more

Reconstruction era : Explain your understanding on the transition in the lives of African Americans from slaves under the early colonists before American independence to free individuals in the aftermath of the Civil War in the Reconstruction era.

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Reconstruction era Explain your understanding on the transition in the lives of African Americans from slaves under the early colonists before American independence to free individuals in the aftermath of the Civil War in the Reconstruction era. You’ll analyze this transition in four (4) different “snapshots” of time: slavery in the colonies, slavery under the … Read more