Sample Essay Questions

1. Read Genesis 12–50 with focus on the Abrahamic Covenant. Note the following: a. Every instance (reference) where it appears in some form (may be interpretative). b. To whom it was addressed: Abraham, Isaac, etc. c. Circumstances under which it was reiterated. d. The “ingredients” which compose the covenant. e. Its development through the Book […]

Please read: – Christopher Ely, “The Question of Civil Society in Late Imperial Russia,” in Abbott Gleason ed., A Companion to Russian History (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009), 225-242. And discuss: What evidence does Ely give to support his claim that a ‘civil society’ did emerge in late-Imperial Russia? 300 words. MLA format.

Lincoln Obits Pin It Write two obituaries (minimum 250 words each) in remembrance of President Abraham Lincoln. To complete this assignment, you are going to assume the role of an editor for a fictional newspaper on two distinctly different dates. It is your choice of who your audience is and what emotion the content contains, […]

The Bureaucracy and Its Effectiveness” Please respond to the following: Based on the scenario and the knowledge gained from this section, address the following: Suggest at least two electoral or constitutional means by which an informed citizenry could safeguard against a corrupt or bloated bureaucracy.

Assignment 2: Project Paper – Comparative Essay This “Assignment 2” writing assignment is a comparative essay focused on topics encountered in our HUM 111 class. The project will be based on research but will reflect your views and interpretation of the topic. This project is designed to help you stretch your mind and your abilities […]

Identify at least two changes that may occur for Social Security and Medicare benefits in the next 20 years. Then, describe key policies that the U.S. government could implement in order to ensure positive changes for Social Security and Medicare benefits based on your prediction.

Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center. Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center. Assignment 2: It May Not Work in Politics Due Week 10 and worth 225 points Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which the student addresses the following three […]

Compare Michelangelo’s David with the David of Donatello and Verrocchio respectively. Discuss the change, if any, in the representation of the image. How did these three images reflect the artists and their periods? Source Only: -Fred S. Kleiner’s Gardner’s Art Through the Ages: A Western Perspective, Volume II (14 th edition). -Source with page number […]

Discussion topic #1: Kennedy’s time in office was referred to as the “Camelot Years” since it was a short period of great optimism and cultural hope. 1960s America also saw a rise in consumerism with an emphasis on material wealth and consumption. But, in recent years, America’s consumer culture and the idea of the “American […]

1. discuss the liberal and romanticist models of nationalism. In what ways were they different? 2. discuss some of the reasons why western nations desired colonies.