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How did US policies in the Cold War differ from those implemented in the War on Terror? How did US views differ from those of their enemies in each period?
The popular image of the ancient Greeks is that they were the philosophers or “dreamers,” while the Romans were the engineers or “doers.” Is this perception accurate? Support y
What is the Electoral System? Explain the single member district. Whats the Cause of public opinion? How does the media influence us today? What is general welfare?
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How and why was the Mediterranean a cockpit of violence and warfare; how did the violence and warfare affect the peoples and cultures living in the Mediterranean;
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The Byzantine Empire survived, and often prospered, for a millennium after the demise of the Roman Empire in the west. List and discuss the major factors that made this survival possible. Support your
What were the principal ways the Renaissance and the Reformation were developments enabled by an information revolution? How did these ways assist?
Discuss the physical, social, and intellectual features of the earliest civilizations of Mesoamerica. Relate how their agricultural technology differed from that of Europe and Asia.
Describe the process of the political and cultural “centralization” of China during the Qin and early Han Dynasties. What were the consequences for the elite classes and for the common peo
Give a historical account of the life and career of Muhammad. Explain how he developed a new “Arabian” religion acceptable to the Arabs, although it rejected and replaced their ancient pag
Explain how Africa’s geography divided its history into semi-isolated regions. How does geography account for the origin of diverse societies and agricultural technologies?
Discuss the origins and major events of the Cold War from 1945 through 1991. How did each administration from Harry Truman’s through George H. W.
Describe the historical divergence of the eastern (Byzantine or Greek Orthodox) and western (Roman Catholic) branches of Christianity. What accounts for the fundamentally different relationship betwee
Compare the positions of the Patriarch (Nasi) in the Land of Israel and the Exilarch (Resh Galuta) in Babylonia. What sort of authority did each enjoy, and how was that authority obtained and justifie
Age of Exploration: Explain the reason why China stopped exploring and Europe started to explore.
Why was the Iwakura Mission important for the rapid modernization - industrial, economic, and political - that later allowed Japan to revise the Unequal Treaties?
Why and how did the Meiji government try to create nationalism around the institution of the emperor in the early Meiji period (before 1889)?
After the Manchurian incident, Japan blew up a train with an ally (chinese warlord) in it because they were afraid he was going to switch sides to the Nationalists rather than the Chinese.
What were the causes, motivations, and results of the Crusades? Support your arguments with specific historical facts and examples.
Did the United States successfully use warfare to increase its territory and/or clout in the world between 1789 and 1815?
While the Muslim faith and the Arabic language spread extensively Arabs were not as successful in maintaining political power?
Write an essay on the origin of Christianity and its triumph over the old pagan traditions in the Roman Empire. What historical and cultural developments account for Christianity's extraordinary succe