Eastern Europe

Using the information from the reading and from your online research, decide who you think should be named “Person of the Decade.” Then write a letter to the Time magazine nominating committee explaining why they should select your choice for “Person of the Decade.”

ASSIGNMENT By the early 1990s, Soviet domination in Eastern Europe had ended. A number of individuals played a part in the collapse of the Soviet Union. Understanding the role that each played is an important part of understanding the process that changed European politics and geography. Using the information from the reading and from your […]

Explain the dramatic changes in Eastern Europe that occurred in 1918-1990 through the perspective of Jewish people.

Topic: Economic & Political History of Jews in Eastern Europe 1918-1990 Explain the dramatic changes in Eastern Europe that occurred in 1918-1990 through the perspective of Jewish people. Explain how these changes impacted Jewish people both short and long term.

How did different nations respond to those challenges? Why did the communist regimes collapse in the Soviet Union and eastern Europe, but not in China?

Answer the following 2 questions 1. What were the major challenges facing the newly emerging nations in the postwar period? How did different nations respond to those challenges? 2. Why did the communist regimes collapse in the Soviet Union and eastern Europe, but not in China?  

What does the fear of “race suicide” articulated by Theodore Roosevelt say about motherhood and women’s roles? Whose motherhood was privileged?

Answer the below question regarding the discussion topic. Topic: From 1880 to 1930, some 27 million immigrants poured into the United States, many of them Catholic or Jewish immigrants from Southern and Eastern Europe. Immigrants of all backgrounds had traits considered by many to be “un-American”. Immigrant women in particular faced prejudice and paternalism/maternalism for […]

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