Assignment
Compose a short, two-three - paragraph essay (8-10 sentences in length each) in answer to one of the following questions:
Choice A - Define nationalism in nineteenth-century Europe. Give and critically analyze one country-specific examples in your answer.
Choice B - Compare "old" and "new" imperialism in the context of the early modern and modern West.
Choice G - Discuss citizenship in the context of the French Revolution. Use the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen and the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen in your answer.
Choice H- Explain the role that slavery played in the history of early modern Atlantic World empire.
Section II: Long Essay
Compose a long, four to five - paragraph essay (8-10 sentences in length each) in answer to one of the following questions (support your answers with my lectures, the textbook, and all appropriate supplementary readings):
Choice A - How did cotton become global? Use Sven Beckert's Empire of Cotton as a springboard for connecting his thesis to course material on nationalism, industrialization, and empire in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Choice B - Explain and analyze globalization in the late-nineteenth century with that of globalization in the 1100s-1300s.
Choice C - How did the French Revolution lay the foundations for the modern nation-state?
Choice D - What role did nationalism play in the development of modern states during the nineteenth century?
Choice E - What was the relationship between industrialization in the nineteenth century and Enlightenment-era thinking and ideas in the eighteenth century?
Choice F - Compare the political revolutions of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in the Atlantic World.
Choice G - Explain some of the positive and negative consequences of Enlightenment era thinking and politics.
Choice H - Discuss the relationship between religious toleration laws and political changes and reform in the early modern world.
Compose a short, two-three - - paragraph essay (8-10 sentences in length each) in answer to the following question:
What have you learned in the course that's been most meaningful to you? Why?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.