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How does Stark argue that epidemics contributed to the growth of Christianity? What do you think of his argument and evidence?
The argument should state: why you feel that the text should be included, what you feel could be learned from reading the text.
What motivated Africans and Europeans (different ones, usually) to advocate for its abolition? And why did its abolition take so long?
What do you think she is trying to say about the dangers of ideology (a strong, unquestioning belief system that controls how you interpret the world)?
What comparisons or lessons for the present, if any, can we learn from the Holocaust?
What are the historical, geographical, political and cultural highlights of the eastern hemisphere in the 1500s?
What was unique about his poetic style and subject matter? How does his experimentation assist his new style of poetics?
What is your assessment of Diamond's environmental determinism? Does it work for you? Why? Why not?
What you read, what it was about, discuss the major characters, and how it made you feel. Also share whether you would recommend the story to someone else.
What does Polybius say about Rome's government? Was it a monarchy, aristocracy, or democracy?
Explain whether you found the thesis and argument persuasive and why, supporting your analysis with evidence and examples from the book.
Evaluate how notions of citizenship during era of Atlantic Revolutions were framed as exclusionary and limited by the author. Who was excluded?
Develop a concise thesis statement and substantiate each point with facts, examples, and quotes.
What does Pliny say about the problem of Christianity? How much does he seem to know about Christianity?
What reasons does Pope Urban II use to justify his call for the Crusades?
What does Augustus say he did for Rome in this document. What does he say did for the Republican Government of Rome?
Do you accept Dewey's assertions? What propels core countries into periphery and semi-periphery regions? What produces the ensuing conflicts?
In 250 to 300 words, analyze what the Akan Drum tells us about the effects of slavery on African peoples and peoples of African descent.
Using multiple examples from the course materials, assess what you conceive to be three defining characteristics of what it means to be modern.
Relate to theories from Diamond and Wallerstein. Does your research challenge any of your own previous perceptions.
Do you think Diamond's treatment of religion and the evolution of the scribe class in some of the larger societies is a strength or weakness in his theory?
Discussion Post: Revolutions of Industrialization. Evaluate the effects of industrialization on working people. What were those effects?
Explain how Islam was able to spread from Spain to India in a relatively short amount of time, dominating a wide range of territories and societies.
Which of these do you believe was most influential in the development of McWorld? Have any of these increased or decreased in influence since Barber?
What elements of the story are included in all versions? What elements are found in only one or two sources? Which sources do you find most reliable?