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Research on the effects of terrorism mostly focuses on the coercive effects of violence on the macro-level, while other effects like provocation, particularly on the microlevel, do not receive the same attention. By now, you must have learned that one common objective in most acts of terror is get the government to overreact. Now the question and the prompt for you to think about is whether terrorism can also provoke civilians into an overreaction in their day-to-day social behaviors and/or in their preferred more of expressing their political demands.  

Research on the effects of terrorism mostly focuses on the coercive effects of violence on the macro-level, while other effects like provocation, particularly on the microlevel, do not receive the same attention. By now, you must have learned that one common objective in most acts of terror is get the government to overreact. Now the […]

Research on the effects of terrorism mostly focuses on the coercive effects of violence on the macro-level, while other effects like provocation, particularly on the microlevel, do not receive the same attention. By now, you must have learned that one common objective in most acts of terror is get the government to overreact. Now the question and the prompt for you to think about is whether terrorism can also provoke civilians into an overreaction in their day-to-day social behaviors and/or in their preferred more of expressing their political demands.   Read More »

Please provide your thoughts, feelings, and reactions to what you saw and learned about Auschwitz, including what you saw in the interview with Abraham Bomba, the barber in Auschwitz, and other materials in this module,  including how it was that the architects and other professionals planned the gas chambers and crematoria for the sole purpose of murder.

Instructions:After watching all the lecture material and reading the assigned material, at least 3 pages.   MLA Lib Guides are located in Library Resources on the left-side menu. Please provide your thoughts, feelings, and reactions to what you saw and learned about Auschwitz, including what you saw in the interview with Abraham Bomba, the barber in Auschwitz,

Please provide your thoughts, feelings, and reactions to what you saw and learned about Auschwitz, including what you saw in the interview with Abraham Bomba, the barber in Auschwitz, and other materials in this module,  including how it was that the architects and other professionals planned the gas chambers and crematoria for the sole purpose of murder. Read More »

What did you learn from the lecture on Buczacz including how international politics and the war in Europe affected and caused the murder of the Jews in the town?

instructions: After watching all the lecture material and reading the assigned material, at least two pages.  What did you learn from the lecture on Buczacz including how international politics and the war in Europe affected and caused the murder of the Jews in the town? How do you explain the participation of the people of

What did you learn from the lecture on Buczacz including how international politics and the war in Europe affected and caused the murder of the Jews in the town? Read More »

Identify why ethnic studies and Black/Africana Studies are important in K-12 studies and university education?

This week we will focus on Black Studies! Watch the following video on Ethnic Studies and answer the following questions: 1. Identify why ethnic studies and Black/Africana Studies are important in K-12 studies and university education? 2. What role can Black Studies/ethnic studies play in resolving some of the challenges that plague the larger society

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Write a post describing one aspect of a Utopian community that seems useful. What nagging social problem could be addressed?   Also, describe a negative aspect of the utopia. 

Progressive thinkers have proposed numerous ways that humans could reorder their social organization and economic circumstances to make life better.      Nineteenth Century Americans tried a number of Utopian communities.  (See Foner page. 443)   1.  Write a post describing one aspect of a Utopian community that seems useful. What nagging social problem could be addressed?   Also,

Write a post describing one aspect of a Utopian community that seems useful. What nagging social problem could be addressed?   Also, describe a negative aspect of the utopia.  Read More »

How did ordinary citizens become murderers? Were they responsible for their actions?

After watching all the lecture material and reading the assigned material, 3 pages.  How did ordinary citizens become murderers? Were they responsible for their actions? What did you learn about these Ordinary Men including  Police Battalion 101 from the discussion in the video and the reading material? Since these perpetrators suffered no repercussions if they

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Examine some key reasons why people might seem attracted to pseudoscientific claims.

week 3Use the Internet or Strayer Library to research for an example of an enthymeme in the media. You may find an op-ed, political piece, advertising, et cetera.Identify the implied premise in the enthymeme.week 4Find an online article (news, magazine, journal, etc.) of interest that uses statistics to make its conclusion.Share a link in this

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Describe one cause of the event you have chosen for your historical analysis (keeping in mind that there are many), and explain one piece of evidence from your research that you will use to support this assertion. Describe one consequence of the event, and explain one piece of evidence from your research that you will use to support this assertion

Analyzing History Short Response Critical Analysis As you engage in active reading, you should also be critically analyzing the texts. This approach will ensure that you are not a passive reader. As you read your sources, you should consider questions like: · What is the author’s main argument? · Is the author’s argument supported with evidence? · Can

Describe one cause of the event you have chosen for your historical analysis (keeping in mind that there are many), and explain one piece of evidence from your research that you will use to support this assertion. Describe one consequence of the event, and explain one piece of evidence from your research that you will use to support this assertion Read More »

In this assignment, you will summarize beliefs about the origin of the universe and life, including what Christians believe, what you believe, and how people’s beliefs about origins might impact how they live.

In this assignment, you will summarize beliefs about the origin of the universe and life, including what Christians believe, what you believe, and how people’s beliefs about origins might impact how they live.After reflecting on chapters 1 and 2 of Genesis, in a total of 750-1050-words, complete the “Origins Template” to do the following:Summarize the

In this assignment, you will summarize beliefs about the origin of the universe and life, including what Christians believe, what you believe, and how people’s beliefs about origins might impact how they live. Read More »

Discuss how the intellectual movements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries undermined many of the traditional values of Western society.

Discuss how the intellectual movements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries undermined many of the traditional values of Western society. Base your discussion on evidence you see in our readings from at least one of the Humanities disciplines listed below.Response Parameters* The Humanities encompass many disciplines, including literature, art, philosophy, architecture, religion, drama,

Discuss how the intellectual movements of the late 19th and early 20th centuries undermined many of the traditional values of Western society. Read More »