Native Americans

Why do you see a trend in which more women and minorities are being represented? Do you think the underrepresentation of women and minorities affect Congress’s business?

Representation in Congress Research the proportion of women, African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and openly gay or lesbian members of Congress. Reflect on what these patterns say about the nature of representation. Why do some groups tend to be underrepresented in Congress? Why do you see a trend in which more women […]

Describe how expansion of the railroad industry changed the American economy, perceptions of time and space, and labor for racial minorities after the Civil War.

Assignment 2 Select one of the module learning objectives listed below and provide an extended response of about 500 to 1000 words in length. Include references to at least three historical documents and information from at least two different chapters of the Module Resource Book. 1. Evaluate how government policies about citizenship and land rights […]

Based on research, analyze if Europeans might be held accountable for transmitting Old World diseases to people in the Western Hemisphere.

HIST405N Case Study Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic: Option 1: Exploration and Effects on Native Americans Explain what motivated the European world powers to explore the Americas. Describe the economic effects of exploration based on the Colombian exchange. Analyze the effects of exploration on […]

Do you think that the fact that “whites” abused, lynched, took advantage of a slave’s strength to create a working force that enriched “white . European immigrants” had any effect on racism, and on the Privilege and power that “whites” enjoy this day and age? Explain

Unit 4 Questions – EDU 130 1. https://www.oercommons.org/authoring/15722-sociology-live/6/view 2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swDQiUwmezg After watching both videos answer the questions below and use the videos to answer the questions for this assignment. Answer the 6 questions explicitly as you can. Questions to answer: 1. How does the video define “white privilege”? 2. Explain, how “white” people are treated […]

Name of the health center, location, contact information, and web URL. Does this organization target a certain population (e.g., children, elderly, young families, homeless, Native Americans, etc.)?

Health Centers community health centers Task 2- Original Post Answer the following questions about the health center in an original post: Name of the health center, location, contact information, and web URL. 3 points Does this organization target a certain population (e.g., children, elderly, young families, homeless, Native Americans, etc.)? 2 points What health services […]

Explain what motivated the European world powers to explore the Americas. Describe the economic effects of exploration based on the Colombian exchange.

Week 1: Case Study Pick one (1) of the following topics. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic: Option 1: Exploration and Effects on Native Americans Explain what motivated the European world powers to explore the Americas. Describe the economic effects of exploration based on the Colombian exchange. Analyze the effects of exploration […]

Explain the strength of slavery in the US during this time period and at least TWO other forms of coercion in the US from 1776 to 1865.

Asian Americans in the U.S. Historical and Political Process Choose ONE Topic: One of the dilemmas studying US history is our ability to explain how a society that values freedom could support the institution of slavery as well as other forms of coercion including our treatments of Native Americans, the denial of women property rights, […]

What are some of the common stereotypes and myths about the ‘Wild West”? Why do you think these fabrications and distortions developed and persist?

Response questions about Westward expansion In what way were boarding schools such as the Carlisle School and other such schools effectively “cultural genocide”? What were some of the methods employed? Be sure to also complete the Reading Like a Historian follow-up portion of this assignment What assumptions about Native Americans did sympathetic easterners make when […]

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