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From ‘Demeter and Persephone’, justify Zeus' behavior in response to the abduction of Persephone. Do you agree with his actions, why or why not?
From the 'Creation of the Titans and the Gods', explain why Zeus might be considered more ethical than Cronus or Uranus.
In what way does Aeneas provide for his people? Is this a prophetic device to predict the prosperity of Rome?
What role is played by the deities in the Aeneid? Do they personify external or internal human forces? By what means?
Discuss the major military operations, battles, and campaigns - land, sea, and air - of the Spanish-American War.
What did it mean to be a good citizen in Ancient Greece, The Roman Empire, The Chinese Empire "Qin Dynasty", and The Indian Empire of the Mauryan Dynasty?
As a result of the conquest of Latin America, Europe, Africa, and the Americas now had their histories forever linked. How did the relations of conquest and cooperation among these groups work themsel
How successful were the Spanish and Portuguese in ruling their colonies in Latin America? What challenges did the Iberians face in setting up their colonies and how did Spain and Portugal adapt to the
Hammurabi's Code of Laws is often described as an important new "technology" of rule because it established clear expectations of rights, obligations, and possible penalties for all Mesopotamians, the
Although most students begin by assuming settled farming life was better than that lived by hunter-gatherers, closer acquaintance with full Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherer life shows us many aspects that
What were some wars between Native-American vs Native-American and Iberians vs. Iberians during the colonization and conquest of the caribbean, mexico, peru, and the periphery?
Identify and discuss a specific legacy left by either the classic Greek poleis or the Achaemenid dynasty of the Persian empire.
Is it possible to account for the differences in Venetian painting from High Italian Renaissance painting (made principally in Florence and Rome) because of the location? Why or why not?
Trace the legacy of the Roman Empire after its decline. What two successors maintained Roman practices long after Rome fell from the center of trade and politics?
During the third and second millennia B.C.E. migrations of peoples such as the Hebrews, the Phoenicians, and the Indo-Europeans throughout Eurasia reshaped existing civilizations and gave rise to new
Compare and contrast the ways in which geographic isolation shaped the development of the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa as distinct from Eurasia and northern Africa
Compare and contrast the development of sedentary, agricultural civilizations in the Americas with that of those in the Afro-Eurasian landmass. In your essay consider the timeframes of such developmen
Explain the ways in which the Indus, the Nile, the Tigris and Euphrates, and the Yangzi and Yellow Rivers shaped the development of ancient Chinese, Indian, Egyptian, and Mesopotamian civilizations.
Discuss the ways in which animal and plant cultivation of the Neolithic Age changed humanity economically, politically, religiously, socially, and technologically.
Human evolution has been both a biological and cultural process. Identify and discuss the major biological and cultural developments of this process from the advent of Australopithecine to the Neolith
Explain the ways in which the Indus, the Nile, the Tigris and euphrates, and the Yangzi and Yellow River shaped the development of ancient Chinese, Indian, Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations.
Name the Kurdish muslim Sultan and general who was the archnemisis of king Richard I of England, better known as Richard the lion heart. Which of the major braches of the Muslim faith did the Sultan b
Political violence in latin america in the 20th century: during the 1970s and 1980s and until the 1990s, political violence resulted in the death of thousands of latin americans, mainly in the countri
The struggle for american independence in the 19th century: did the armed struggle for american independence the inevitable result of the colonial history? was the use of violence in the foundation of