History – World history

  This week you will learn about the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the often vexed relationship it has with sovereign states. The United States, in particular, has taken a very hostile stance towards the ICC which is currently investigating

*ONLY USE THE SOURCES PRESENTED/ NO OUTSIDE SOURCES* What is the mercantilist economic theory?  Explain what mercantilists understood as wealth.  What are the implications for this perception of wealth when it comes to things like trade, and the acquisition of

The first book gives us the plight of Gregor Samsa, who awakens from sleep to find himself transformed into a bug. Despite this dramatic change, he is only focused on his job as a salesman and how he won’t be

In your Final Project, you must compare two different societies or civilizations that we have covered in this class, within the time period we have considered (ca. 5000 BCEca. 1600 CE). You will submit your project by the end of

follow up to  Further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification two paragraph with intext citation and reference.    The Nazi regime felt that the Jews were an unwanted ethnic group and they wanted to performethnic cleansing so that

In this paper, you are asked to define human rights and human rights violations. You could start with your own understanding of these two extremely important issues. You should then explain how the readings we have done and videos we

The History of Mary Prince is a landmark text. Mary Princes narrative of her experiences as a slave was the first autobiographical source written by a woman of color to be published in the British Isles. Dictated to Susanna Strickland

The writer of the biblical book of Ecclesiastes says, “There is nothing new under the sun.” Many believe that, for the most part, New Religious Movements (NRMs) are just rehashes of old religions.  Main discussion questions for the week: (Please

The Hagia Sophia has a fascinating history: it was first a church, then a mosque, then, in 1934, it was converted to a museum. This past July, it was reconverted back into a mosque. Hagia Sophia, without doubt, stands as

Analyze what are the most significant causes of dictators coming to power in Europe after WWI?  What is Totalitarianism?  What traits does it have? What is Fascism?  What traits does it have? What is Nazism?  How is it a type