History 405n Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HIST-405N Week 5 Discussion: Industrialization, Imperialism, and America s Entry Into WWI – Child Worker and Women s Rights Activists) Week 5 Discussion: Industrialization, Imperialism, and America’s Entry Into WWI Describe the basic industries of America's Industrial Revolution. Explain what made the men who controlled them so successful, and analyze the role of immigrants in industrialization. America’s rapid industrialization took off in the late nineteenth century despite being latec...

HIST-405N Week 1 Case Study: Slavery/HIST-405N Week 1 Case Study: Slavery

HIST 405N Week 3 Discussion: Manifest Destiny and the Mexican War of 1846 How did the ideology of Manifest Destiny contribute to the Mexican War of 1846? Why did the Mexican War of 1846 take place? Was the war necessary? Was it beneficial to the United States? What does this war tell us about this period of American history? Was it God’s plan that the United States extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific, or were imperialists looking for a way to defend what they planned to do anyway? Elabo...

HIST-405N Week 8 discussion America and Terrorism in the 21st century Professor and classmates, Terrorism on the home front is a detrimental occurrence that has happened more times than we probably actually realize. According to an act of terrorism is defined as: “the calculated use of violence or threat of violence, against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear”[ ...

HIST 405N Week 1 Discussion: The Cost of Expansion WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WEEK 1: THE COST OF EXPANSION Welcome to the first of many weekly discussions! Be sure to take the time to familiarize yourself with the discussion board requirements. Basically, you'll need to post a minimum of three substantial posts over a period of three days in each of the two weekly discussion boards. Also, be sure to submit your initial post no later than Wednesday of each week, in each thread. Let's g...

HIST 405N Week 3 Discussion: Manifest Destiny and the Mexican War of 1846 How did the ideology of Manifest Destiny contribute to the Mexican War of 1846? Why did the Mexican War of 1846 take place? Was the war necessary? Was it beneficial to the United States? What does this war tell us about this period of American history? Was it God’s plan that the United States extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific, or were imperialists looking for a way to defend what they planned to do anyway? Elabo...

HIST 405N Week 6 Discussion 2: World War II

HIST 405N United States History Civil_Rights_Movement WEEK 8 DISCUSSION.

HIST 405N Slavery Case Study UNITED STATES HISTORY week 1 DISCUSSION.

HIST 405N Week 4 Discussion 1: Stepping Stones to the Civil War Professor and classmates, This week I have chosen to discuss: The Compromise of 1850, The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 and the Lincoln Douglas Debates of 1858. I believe that all of these events had a major role in the American Civil War. They all had to do with the issue of slavery in the United States and where it should be allowed and whether it should be continued or abolished. The Compromise of 1850 was a plan for temporary polit...