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Compare Western Europe's recovery with Soviet Union and eastern Europe rcovery
Compare Western Europe's recovery with Soviet Union and eastern Europe rcovery
 Compare and contrast  Western Europe's General Recovery from World War II with  the Soviet Union & Eastern Europe's General Recovery from World War II.
History   Summershipp   446   Asked 8 years ago
HS250 World Civilizations II
HS250 World Civilizations II
What was the origin and fallout of the French, American, and Haitian Revolutions?
History   Umar1994   237   Asked 8 years ago
Compare and contrast the objectives and attitudes of Wingina and the Algonquians and Sir Walter Rale
Compare and contrast the objectives and attitudes of Wingina and the Algonquians and Sir Walter Rale
Compare and contrast the objectives and attitudes of Wingina and the Algonquians and Sir Walter Raleigh and the English he sent initially to Roanoke.  Could both be described as having "imperial" objectives?  Were their proposed methods of achieving their objectives the same?  Explain.proposed methods of achieving their objectives the same?  Explain.
History   riptor   148   Asked 8 years ago
Discuss the early history of New York under English rule.
Discuss the early history of New York under English rule.
Discuss the early history of New York under English rule.
History   riptor   124   Asked 8 years ago
Explain William Penn's policy toward the Indians, and compare it to that of most of the colonies.
Explain William Penn's policy toward the Indians, and compare it to that of most of the colonies.
Explain William Penn's policy toward the Indians, and compare it to that of most of the colonies.
History   riptor   128   Asked 8 years ago
Both Massachusetts Bay and Pennsylvania were intended to be "holy experiments." Compare and contras
Both Massachusetts Bay and Pennsylvania were intended to be "holy experiments." Compare and contras
Both Massachusetts Bay and Pennsylvania were intended to be "holy experiments."  Compare and contrast the development of both.
History   riptor   126   Asked 8 years ago
What was the single most important product responsible for the expansion of the Atlantic slave trade
What was the single most important product responsible for the expansion of the Atlantic slave trade
What was the single most important product responsible for the expansion of the Atlantic slave trade?
History   riptor   159   Asked 8 years ago
What was the social, political, and economic nature of the West African societies from which the peo
What was the social, political, and economic nature of the West African societies from which the peo
What was the social, political, and economic nature of the West African societies from which the people enslaved were taken?
History   riptor   217   Asked 8 years ago
Discuss the economic impact of the slave trade on Africa.
Discuss the economic impact of the slave trade on Africa.
Discuss the economic impact of the slave trade on Africa.
History   riptor   181   Asked 8 years ago
What nation took the lead in the slave trade in the seventeenth century, and why?
What nation took the lead in the slave trade in the seventeenth century, and why?
What nation took the lead in the slave trade in the seventeenth century, and why?
History   riptor   148   Asked 8 years ago
Describe the "Middle Passage," and explain why it had the characteristics it did.
Describe the "Middle Passage," and explain why it had the characteristics it did.
Describe the "Middle Passage," and explain why it had the characteristics it did.
History   riptor   152   Asked 8 years ago
The Trans-Atlantic slave trade involved both Europeans and Africans. Explain the role of Africans a
The Trans-Atlantic slave trade involved both Europeans and Africans. Explain the role of Africans a
The Trans-Atlantic slave trade involved both Europeans and Africans.  Explain the role of Africans and the effect the trade had on African society and governments.  Were the immediate profits worth the costs both to individuals short term and to society long term?  Explain, including a description of West Africa and the beginning of the slave trade and its condition b
History   riptor   209   Asked 8 years ago
Around 1700, the Chesapeake went from being a "society with slaves" to a "slave society." Explain w
Around 1700, the Chesapeake went from being a "society with slaves" to a "slave society." Explain w
Around 1700, the Chesapeake went from being a "society with slaves" to a "slave society."  Explain what that means and why it happened.
History   riptor   160   Asked 8 years ago
What was the most important economic activity in South Carolina in the late 1600s? Why?
What was the most important economic activity in South Carolina in the late 1600s? Why?
What was the most important economic activity in South Carolina in the late 1600s?  Why?
History   riptor   191   Asked 8 years ago
During the late 1600s, the importance of slavery in the Chesapeake changed. Explain this change and
During the late 1600s, the importance of slavery in the Chesapeake changed. Explain this change and
During the late 1600s, the importance of slavery in the Chesapeake changed.  Explain this change and the reasons for it.
History   riptor   201   Asked 8 years ago
The colonial societies in the Chesapeake have been described as being fundamentally materialistic an
The colonial societies in the Chesapeake have been described as being fundamentally materialistic an
The colonial societies in the Chesapeake have been described as being fundamentally materialistic and profit-oriented.  Do you agree?  Explain.  Consider especially the labor system adopted and why it and the nature of the society changed toward the end of the 1600s.
History   riptor   154   Asked 8 years ago
Explain the three most important economic activities in South Carolina between 1670 and 1750 and the
Explain the three most important economic activities in South Carolina between 1670 and 1750 and the
Explain the three most important economic activities in South Carolina between 1670 and 1750 and the kind of society which developed there.  Determine whether this society was primarily idealistic or materialistic.  Was its well-being based on a form of capitalism?
History   riptor   147   Asked 8 years ago
Under what conditions were slaves most likely to revolt?
Under what conditions were slaves most likely to revolt?
Under what conditions were slaves most likely to revolt?
History   riptor   132   Asked 8 years ago
There were a number of slave revolts in North America in the eighteenth century. Considering the tr
There were a number of slave revolts in North America in the eighteenth century. Considering the tr
There were a number of slave revolts in North America in the eighteenth century.  Considering the treatment of slaves, their living conditions, and the circumstances accompanying slave revolts, would you have expected more?  Explain why or why not, and discuss briefly three of the slave revolts that occurred in North America in the eighteenth century.
History   riptor   185   Asked 8 years ago
Discuss some of the philosophies that drove mercantilists and mercantilism.
Discuss some of the philosophies that drove mercantilists and mercantilism.
Discuss some of the philosophies that drove mercantilists and mercantilism.
History   riptor   173   Asked 8 years ago
How important were the slave trade and the products produced by slave labor for the British Empire's
How important were the slave trade and the products produced by slave labor for the British Empire's
How important were the slave trade and the products produced by slave labor for the British Empire's economy in the eighteenth century.  Provide some statistics.
History   riptor   158   Asked 8 years ago
What is mercantilism and how is it supposed to work?
What is mercantilism and how is it supposed to work?
What is mercantilism and how is it supposed to work?
History   riptor   179   Asked 8 years ago
Did the mercantilist system have benefits for the North American colonies? Why? Name two.
Did the mercantilist system have benefits for the North American colonies? Why? Name two.
Did the mercantilist system have benefits for the North American colonies?  Why?  Name two.
History   riptor   185   Asked 8 years ago
The wars for empire between Britain and France involved the colonies. What were these wars, and wha
The wars for empire between Britain and France involved the colonies. What were these wars, and wha
The wars for empire between Britain and France involved the colonies.  What were these wars, and what was their focus in the southern colonies and in the northern colonies?
History   riptor   222   Asked 8 years ago
It has been argued that the colonial protests of the 1760s, leading to revolution, were responses to
It has been argued that the colonial protests of the 1760s, leading to revolution, were responses to
It has been argued that the colonial protests of the 1760s, leading to revolution, were responses to the oppression suffered under the mercantilist regulations.  What was the mercantilist system and, before 1760, how did it affect the colonies?  Did they primarily accept it or reject it and why?
History   riptor   190   Asked 8 years ago
Having slaves had major economic, social, and cultural effects on southern colonial society. What w
Having slaves had major economic, social, and cultural effects on southern colonial society. What w
Having slaves had major economic, social, and cultural effects on southern colonial society.  What were these effects?  Could it be argued that freedom and prosperity and cultural sophistication for whites--that is, the creation of a much more desirable society--was based on the degradation and oppression of blacks?  Discuss.
History   riptor   150   Asked 8 years ago
Describe English and French relations with the native peoples of North America, and explain how and
Describe English and French relations with the native peoples of North America, and explain how and
Describe English and French relations with the native peoples of North America, and explain how and why they differed.
History   riptor   236   Asked 8 years ago
The lifestyles of the natives of the Great Plains changed dramatically as a result of the coming of
The lifestyles of the natives of the Great Plains changed dramatically as a result of the coming of
The lifestyles of the natives of the Great Plains changed dramatically as a result of the coming of the Europeans.  Describe those changes and explain why they occurred.
History   riptor   213   Asked 8 years ago
The Spanish established outposts of New Spain in Florida, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Why were
The Spanish established outposts of New Spain in Florida, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Why were
The Spanish established outposts of New Spain in Florida, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.  Why were these settlements established, and what were their major economic pursuits?
History   riptor   226   Asked 8 years ago
Discuss the various differences in the way the two middle colonies of New York and Pennsylvania were
Discuss the various differences in the way the two middle colonies of New York and Pennsylvania were
Discuss the various differences in the way the two middle colonies of New York and Pennsylvania were founded and settled by Europeans.
History   riptor   150   Asked 8 years ago
Discuss land ownership patterns in the eighteenth century American "backcountry."
Discuss land ownership patterns in the eighteenth century American "backcountry."
Discuss land ownership patterns in the eighteenth century American "backcountry."
History   riptor   121   Asked 8 years ago
Compare and contrast the regional variations in the development of the several colonial American cul
Compare and contrast the regional variations in the development of the several colonial American cul
Compare and contrast the regional variations in the development of the several colonial American cultures.
History   riptor   163   Asked 8 years ago
Prosperity in the New World depended on access to land and labor. How did aspiring colonists fulfil
Prosperity in the New World depended on access to land and labor. How did aspiring colonists fulfil
Prosperity in the New World depended on access to land and labor.  How did aspiring colonists fulfill these needs and what were the consequences to Native peoples?
History   riptor   132   Asked 8 years ago
Although the United States has claimed a tradition of social egalitarianism, the British colonies in
Although the United States has claimed a tradition of social egalitarianism, the British colonies in
Although the United States has claimed a tradition of social egalitarianism, the British colonies in North America, like those of the Spanish and the French, contained a caste system.  How did the British caste system differ from that of the Spanish and French, and how did this difference affect later arguments for egalitarianism?
History   riptor   138   Asked 8 years ago
What factors contributed to the growing economic optimism of British colonists in North America in t
What factors contributed to the growing economic optimism of British colonists in North America in t
What factors contributed to the growing economic optimism of British colonists in North America in the eighteenth century, and what conclusion did they draw as a result of their increasing prosperity?
History   riptor   184   Asked 8 years ago
Compare and contrast the different standards of living and economic development generally in the sou
Compare and contrast the different standards of living and economic development generally in the sou
Compare and contrast the different standards of living and economic development generally in the southern British colonies versus the northern ones.
History   riptor   165   Asked 8 years ago
What factors contributed to land shortages in eighteenth-century New England, and what effect did th
What factors contributed to land shortages in eighteenth-century New England, and what effect did th
What factors contributed to land shortages in eighteenth-century New England, and what effect did this have on the public?
History   riptor   215   Asked 8 years ago
Compare and contrast the governments of the Spanish, French, and English colonies. How did the diff
Compare and contrast the governments of the Spanish, French, and English colonies. How did the diff
Compare and contrast the governments of the Spanish, French, and English colonies.  How did the differences in the ways these nations approached governing their overseas possessions affect the development of their colonies?
History   riptor   197   Asked 8 years ago
"British colonists in North America enjoyed a democratic form of government." Was this true? Discu
"British colonists in North America enjoyed a democratic form of government." Was this true? Discu
"British colonists in North America enjoyed a democratic form of government."  Was this true?  Discuss.
History   riptor   240   Asked 8 years ago
The authors of your textbook argue that it was not democratic politics but rather training in politi
The authors of your textbook argue that it was not democratic politics but rather training in politi
The authors of your textbook argue that it was not democratic politics but rather training in political maneuvering that had important implications for the development of American institutions.  Do you agree?  Discuss.
History   riptor   171   Asked 8 years ago
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