Clay soil forms a fairly effective barrier against the movements of water. It also swells and shrinks significantly as its water content changes. Sandy soil, in contrast, allows water to move freely and does not change shape as the water content varies. In which statement is the appropriate soil selected for its intended site?

Clay soil forms a fairly effective barrier against the movements of water. It also swells and shrinks significantly as its water content changes. Sandy soil, in contrast, allows water to move freely and does not change shape as the water Read More …

Civil War-Pretend you are living in the South during the Civil War and are supportive of the Confederate cause. Write a series of diary entries discussing your thoughts on slavery, the Union occupation, soldiers fighting in the war, and the Confederate surrender. You should be sure to use specific examples and quotes from the primary sources in your diary entries.

For each chapter of OB, you should read the entire chapter and take notes (which you will likely use on the respective assignment, as well as in your Midterm/Final Exam studying and other course work).  Once you have finished reading the Chapter, you Read More …

examine the period in Mexican history from the PreColumbian period to 1700. This was a period of great change, but also some continuities.

The first paper will ask you examine the period in Mexican history from the PreColumbian period to 1700. This was a period of great change, but also some continuities. Think about these changes and continuities in the Pre-Columbian and post-conquest Read More …

Science and the European Colonial Empires-explain how and why scientific endeavors such as cartography and archaeology influenced the efforts of the European powers to build colonial empires around the world

Writing Assignment 1 (Module 2): Science and the European Colonial Empires Using the relevant textbook passages, documents and commentary provided in class, and research you have done on your own, explain how and why scientific endeavors such as cartography and Read More …

Research Proposal -The proposal consists of 4 parts: a thesis statement, a paragraph explaining the historical significance of the thesis, an examination of the main evidence used to defend the thesis, and a preliminary bibliography.

Research Proposal Instructions Write a 1-page research proposal in current Turabian format that focuses on a topic you may wish to research in a future course. The proposal consists of 4 parts: a thesis statement, a paragraph explaining the historical Read More …

Why and how did African American slavery arise in the Chesapeake region in the 1600s. How did this experience of enslavement differ from that of the Carolinas and the northern colonies? How did slavery differ in the Spanish borderlands and French Louisiana?

Why and how did African American slavery arise in the Chesapeake region in the 1600s. How did this experience of enslavement differ from that of the Carolinas and the northern colonies? How did slavery differ in the Spanish borderlands and Read More …

Why did the African leaders participate, along with Europeans, in the enslavement of other Africans in the Atlantic slave trade? What factors played a role in their decisions to participate?

Why did the African leaders participate, along with Europeans, in the enslavement of other Africans in the Atlantic slave trade? What factors played a role in their decisions to participate? Please follow and like us: