Saturday, 10 August 2013

HIS 308 Week 1 DQ 1




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How did Napoleon Bonaparte emerge from the Terror and become the focus of yet another new form of government? Why is Napoleon described as a hero in some histories? Do you think one person can change history?


HIS 308 Week 1 DQ 2




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How did the Industrial Revolution affect the political climate of Britain, revolutionary France, and other European nations?  Should the industrial revolution be seen as having a greater impact than the French Revolution?


HIS 308 Week 1 Individual Assignment Government Matrix




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Complete the matrix on governmental systems located on your Week One student website.

Write a 250- to 300-word summary on European governments during the 19th century, using the matrix and your readings to answer the following questions:

·       What made each governmental system unique?

·       What made these governmental systems similar to one another?

·       How did the French Revolution affect each country differently, including politically and culturally, both at the time and afterward?

·       What were the changing aims of the French Revolution and the differences between the goals and the outcome?


Include your completed matrix with your assignment

HIS 308 Week 2 DQ 2




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How was the unification of Germany and Italy related to the rise of nationalism in Europe? How did this affect ethnic minorities? How did the new nationalism affect general European thought?


HIS 308 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment Revolution Presentation




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Present 8 to 15 PowerPoint® slides. Your instructor will assign one of following countries to each Learning Team: France, Germany, Italy, Austria, or Russia. For your team’s assigned country, focus on the revolutionary period from 1789–1870.

Describe the country’s revolutionary goals, definitions of liberty, relationship to nationalism, and influence of philosophical systems such as socialism and communism. Address the overall effect of the revolutions on the nation state. Provide speaker’s notes throughout your presentation.


Make sure to follow APA guidelines. You must have a separate slide that lists your references.  Presentations should also have slides to provide an introduction and conclusion.

HIS 308 Week 3 DQ 1




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What is imperialism, its purposes, and its practice? How did imperialism relate to nationalism during the later 19th century? Why were Germany and Italy so desperate to become imperial powers? Explain the naval competition and the division of Africa in your response.


HIS 308 Week 3 DQ 2




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World War I has often been described as the world's first modern war.  Do you agree with this assessment?  What elements of this conflict should make it be seen as a "modern" war?