History Essays

AP US HISTORY FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS SINCE 1971 I. Colonial Time 1607 – 1775 1. Puritanism bore within itself the seeds of its own destruction. Apply this generalization. (74) 2. In the seventeenth century, New England Puritans tried to create a model society. What were their aspirations, and to what …

Comparisons of the Renaissance and Baroque Periods Western Governors University Comparisons of the Renaissance and Baroque Periods It was the 14th century and Europe was shrouded in creative and intellectual “darkness” as a result of corrupt and oppressive religion. People lived with the burden of twisted theological rules that permeated …

Following the assessment and diagnosis phase, the nurse enters the planning phase. In the planning phase, the nurse sets goals that are not only measurable, but also achievable. These could be either short or long term goals to accomplish the expected beneficial patient outcomes. When multiple diagnosis’ need to be …

The Museum of Fine Arts in Ghent, Belgium (MSK Gent) —Romantic and Realist Art of the 1800s at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art—French Realist Art of the 1800s at http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/rlsm/hd_rlsm.htm Responses to Slavery Haven’s article on Goodman’s scholarship on art protesting slavery before the Civil War at http://news.stanford.edu/news/2009/february18/artists-slavery-protests-021809.html Art …

1.Why did Machiavelli write The Prince? Machiavelli wrote The Prince because he wanted Lorenzo de’ Medici, who was the current ruler, to be impressed by him and show him that he was intelligent and a useful advisor to him. Machiavelli also wrote it for Princes to read and comprehend how …

In what ways does Brooks explore both brutality and hope in Year of Wonders? In the novel Year of Wonders, the text explores the brutality of nature and people within a small community stricken with disease, but also the sense of hope, which characters encounter in their own ways. The …

The machine metaphor points out the ways that organizations are specialized, standardized, and predictable. When I try to apply this metaphor to real life, the first thing that comes to mind is the assembly line inside a factory. To create a product each member has their role on the assembly …

The Constitution is the backbone of American. It is the freedom, rights, and laws of every American. The Constitution is one of the most important documents to this country. It helped to develop the Great Compromise, it confronted the weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation, and it also addressed the …

Question: Describe the regional variations of slavery throughout Britain’s North American colonies. How did the development of and atitudes toward the institution differ in each area? During the 13 colonies, slavery was a necessity to the white owners because of the work that was being done for them. In my …

Museum is a place of presenting and preserving history of a country or a place with educational implication. Museums, as stated by Brown and Davis-Brown (1998, p. 19), “help to preserve a collective national memory and thence to constitute a collective national identity”. The way of displaying war photos and …