A history of mathematics example is embedded.

Think of some of the concepts and topics you have learned in your math classes up to now, or some modern day process that relies on a mathematical concept. What were the origins of those concepts and how did they develop? Did what you learn come early or late in history?

Linguistic Speech

Original Academic Problem Posted: My son has a Linguistic Speech to do on a member of society. The speech must include answers to 5 of the following questions. How could a person become a memmber of this class? What were their homes like? What did the people in this class do for fun?(recreational activities) What did th ...continues

Youth Culture in the 1960s is explained.

What were the major characteristics of the youth culture that emerged in the 1960s? Please include any references that you my have.

history of Mathematics

Do you think that the level of prosperity of a given society influences the development of mathematics and scientific knowledge in that society? Give examples of how these issues might be connected. Do you think that the prosperity we enjoy in the developed world endows us with a responsibility to share our knowledge with the un ...continues

Anti-communism and McCarthyism

Themes of anti-communism preoccupied the American media from 1947 to 1954. Major topics included the coup in Czechoslovakia, the Korean War, the House Un-American Activities Committee, Alger Hiss, the Rosenbergs, and Joseph McCarthy. a. The differences between anti-communism and McCarthyism b. The perspective from which the ...continues

Watergate Scandal

o Media coverage of the scandal o Public opinion about Watergate and Nixon o Nixon's resignation

The Counterculture and Sixties Movements Multimedia

Create a short multimedia project. Appropriate formats include a Microsoft® Word document, a Microsoft® PowerPoint® slideshow, a Portable Document File (PDF), or a Web page. Include at least two of the following media, which should be drawn from the Primary Source Investigator and outside sources and accurately cited in accordan ...continues

During 1960s and 70s. an anti-war movement swept United States. At that time, Vietnam war caused disillusionment within US especially the students. The disappointment was vivid in society and politics as a whole and led to a movement called counter culture. The unrest was fuelled by the drafting and there arose a student unrest among the students. The period was ripe for revolutions like Civil Rights movements. The politics over Vietnam was visible in the description.

This is a full description about the developments in United States over war in Vietnam which started during 1960s. There was a general anti-war sentiment among the people of United States. The disillusionment began to spread in American society, especially among the college students. They began to question the traditional soc ...continues

The 1980s era is noted.

Why was the 1980's called the decade of greed? In hindsight, do you agree or disagree with that assessment?

History of Western Civilization

10. How did Hitler and Nazism take hold in Germany? Why was Hitler so popular with the masses? 11. What does the Term Cold War refer to? How did it come about after World War 2? 12. Who was Nikita Khrushchev and what was his contribution to Western Civilization? 13. What is NOW? What impact did NOW have on women and why ...continues