Category: World Civilization II

This time around, we’re looking at the revolutions that swept across Europe and This time around, we’re looking at the revolutions that swept across Europe and the Americas in the 18th century.  We’re going to focus on four of them: the American, French, and Haitian Revolutions as well as Simón Bolívar’s struggle to create an…

Hi everyone. This unit is going to seem a little random.  It’s basically looking Hi everyone. This unit is going to seem a little random.  It’s basically looking at four topics that are important, but don’t fit anywhere else: the beginning of Japan’s isolationism, Peter the Great modernizing Russia, French absolutism, and the Seven Years’…

Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting Directions: Be sure to save an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English, spelling, and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA…

Please read pages 788 – 794 in    Worlds of    History, the Leeds Woolen Workers Please read pages 788 – 794 in    Worlds of    History, the Leeds Woolen Workers’ Petition, and the excerpts from   The Condition of the Working Class in England. These three sources will give you an idea of what life was like for workers in these newly industrialized…

Please read the Geneva Confession and the Doctrine of the Wahhabis, both of whic Please read the Geneva Confession and the Doctrine of the Wahhabis, both of which are above.  Where both sources deal with attempts to reform their respective religions (Islam and Christianity), I want you to compare and contrast these two sources.  Try to…

Read pages 566 – 581 in Worlds of History and the excerpts from Equiano’s autobi Read pages 566 – 581 in Worlds of History and the excerpts from Equiano’s autobiography.  I’ve already talked about Equiano and the sources in the book are pretty self explanatory: the first is a journal kept by a passenger on a slave ship, the others are various bits of 18th and…

Hi everyone. This unit is going to seem a little random.  It’s basically looking Hi everyone. This unit is going to seem a little random.  It’s basically looking at four topics that are important, but don’t fit anywhere else: the beginning of Japan’s isolationism, Peter the Great modernizing Russia, French absolutism, and the Seven Years’…