Category: History – World history

APA 1. What is the significance of the statement, Jesus was a Jew?2. In what ways did the early disciples of Jesus assume that they were carrying on their own Jewish tradition (as a reform movement), rather than starting a new religious tradition?3. What belief and/or practice was the breaking point between Jews and the […]

One page, APA.  At the heart of Judaism are the core dogmas that have defined it and have been held through the ages: There is no God but God; one God, indivisible. God had chosen the children of Israel (Abraham and his offspring) as his people, and he agreed to be their exclusive God. At […]

1. In regards to the values espoused in the religions of Daoism/Confucianism, why would a person go up into the mountains to find balance, and harmony? 2. What are the ramifications for this sort of philosophy in the world today? 3. What might the west learn from the key concepts in Confucian thought, especially around […]

  Define Globalization in your own words. Is globalization good or bad for humanity? Do you agree with the authors point that Globalization and the Global Issues facing the world today are all interconnected? Provide examples to support your argument/point of view. 

250 Words. APA format. At least one reference. Hinduism differs from most Western stereotypical views of religion, in that it has no founder and no central text.  Further, it has no essential ritual, systematized dogma, or active proselytizing. The Vedas are the oldest Hindu scriptures, but they are not very important to contemporary practices. Hinduism […]

  Instructions For this assignment, I want to bring out your creative side. you will create a PowerPoint or a Prezi. In this assignment, you will become a Modern Day Revolutionary for a country of your choice.  Please read the directions carefully. The objectives of this assignment is to evaluate sources dealing with events or […]

 This week we are going to participate in a debate. Since our readings are based the Cold War, we will take a look at Stalin and the Cold War. The debate is from Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues In World Civilizations – “Was Stalin Responsible for the Cold War?” Those in the Yes […]

  Athens and Sparta were two important Greek city-states. However, these city-states were very different. Which city would you rather call home? A travel company is looking to create a brochure about ancient Athens or Sparta and it needs your help. You must create a travel brochure for the city you call home. You must […]

 This first assignment is a short position papr. You are given two readings from the publication Great Decisions. The readings for this assignment deal with China and the United States.  Your objectives are as follows: A. You will evaluate sources with events or topics of the modern world for this papr. B. You assess 21st […]

 This week we are going to participate in a debate. Since our readings are based on revolutions, we will take a look the French Revolution. The debate is “Was the French Revolution Worth Its Human Cost?” The readings come from Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues In World Civilizations. You will be put in […]