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HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp

For more course tutorials visit<br>www.uophelp.com<br><br>Hunter-Gatherers. Although most students begin by assuming settled farming life was better than that lived by hunter-gatherers, closer acquaintance with full Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherer life shows us many aspects that could be considered easier than that of very early, settled Neolithic farmers. Would you agree? Summarize the aspects of the lives of Paleolithic Hunter-Gathers and Neolithic settled farmers. Evaluate at least two of these aspects about the Hunter-Gatherer life that seem more positive as well as at least one aspect that seems less desirable than that of Neolithic settled farmers<br>Understanding Hammurabi’s Code of Laws. Hammurabi's Code of Laws is often described as an important new "technology" of rule because it established clear expectations of rights, obligations, and possible penalties for all Mesopotamians, thereby making delegation of ruling power easier while also providing people with the stability of knowing what was expected of them. The codes also give modern-day people a clear picture of Mesopotamian values as well as their social and gender differences. Based on this week’s readings, summarize the limitations and rights that Mesopotamian women had. Overall, conclude what the main behaviors are that the law code is trying to support and deter.<br>Minoan vs. Athenian Life. After reviewing the text and at least one of the linked primary sources, illustrate in your own words the key elements of populations living at the height of Minoan Civilization on Crete vs. Classical Age Athens in terms of gender, class, etc. How did the geography of these civilizations impact these populations? Based on your explanation, judge which civilization you would rather have lived in as well as the type of person (male/female, elite/ordinary, etc) you would prefer to have been.<br>Qin Shihuangdi’s Achievements and Failures. The founder of the Qin dynasty, Qin Shihuangdi (r. 221-210 BCE), is one of the most discussed and debated of China's early rulers. Would you call his role in Chinese history more destructive or creative, and why? Describe and explain the impact of at least two things he ordered and accomplished that support your argument. Also include at least one thing about his rule that counters your argument<br>Roman Technology and Engineering. Technology and engineering were among Rome's most famous achievements. In your paper, describe and explain the importance of Roman technology and engineering, especially as it related to making its giant cities livable. Cover at least two separate kinds of Roman technology and/or engineering.<br>Charlemagne’s Empire. Charlemagne did several things to make his Carolingian Empire larger and better administered with support from both vassals and the Church. Yet, not that many years after his death, much of that had been lost. Summarize what Charlemagne did to make his Empire larger and better administered. Identify at least two important things Charlemagne accomplished and explain your reasoning. Why, in your opinion, did the empire decline and fragment? Was this inevitable?<br>Abbasid Rule and Civilization. Early Abbasid Islamic rule and civilization began what is often known as the first Golden Age of Islam. What policies and approaches did the Abbasids use to stabilize and legitimize their takeover of Islamic empire and rule? Describe at least two accomplishments of their civilization and evaluate why you see them as most important.<br>Final Paper Preparation. Review the Week Five Final Paper instructions and trace the context of one of the five topics across the entire sweep of time, from prehistory to c. 1500 CE, covering at least three separate eras and as it <br>

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  1. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Entire Course For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Hunter-Gatherers. Although most students begin by assuming settled farming life was better than that lived by hunter-gatherers, closer acquaintance with full Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherer life shows us many aspects that could be considered easier than that of very early, settled Neolithic farmers. Would you agree? Summarize the aspects of the lives of Paleolithic Hunter-Gathers and Neolithic settled farmers. Evaluate at least two of these aspects about the Hunter-Gatherer life that seem more positive as well as at least one aspect that seems less desirable than that of Neolithic settled farmers

  3. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Final Guide 1 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Final Paper Preparation. Review the Week Five Final Paper instructions and trace the context of one of the five topics across the entire sweep of time, from prehistory to c. 1500 CE, covering at least three separate eras and as it is viewed in at least three world culture areas. Thesis: Develop your thesis statement. This will become the point or perspective you will argue or prove in the paper. Please review the Thesis Generator in the Writing Center. The Thesis Generator is located in Section 3.3 in the new edition of the Ashford Writing Center.

  4. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Final Guide 2 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Focus of the Final Paper For this paper you will select one of the following topics from the list below. You will trace the context of the question across the entire sweep of time, from prehistory to c. 1500 CE, covering at least three separate eras as they are viewed in at least three world culture areas. World culture areas include Europe, the Near (also known as Middle) East, India, Africa and East Asia.

  5. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 1 DQ 1 Hunter For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Hunter-Gatherers. Although most students begin by assuming settled farming life was better than that lived by hunter-gatherers, closer acquaintance with full Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherer life shows us many aspects that could be considered easier than that of very early, settled Neolithic farmers. Would you agree? Summarize the aspects of the lives of Paleolithic Hunter-Gathers and Neolithic settled farmers. Evaluate at least two of these aspects about the Hunter-Gatherer life that seem more positive as well as at least one aspect that seems less desirable than that of Neolithic settled farmers 

  6. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 2 DQ 1 Minoan vs For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Minoan vs. Athenian Life. After reviewing the text and at least one of the linked primary sources, illustrate in your own words the key elements of populations living at the height of Minoan Civilization on Crete vs. Classical Age Athens in terms of gender, class, etc. How did the geography of these civilizations impact these populations? Based on your explanation, judge which civilization you would rather have lived in as well as the type of person (male/female, elite/ordinary, etc) you would prefer to have been.

  7. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 2 DQ 2 Shihuangdi For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Qin Shihuangdi’s Achievements and Failures. The founder of the Qin dynasty, Qin Shihuangdi (r. 221-210 BCE), is one of the most discussed and debated of China's early rulers. Would you call his role in Chinese history more destructive or creative, and why? Describe and explain the impact of at least two things he ordered and accomplished that support your argument. Also include at least one thing about his rule that counters your argument 

  8. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 2 Roman Technology and Engineering For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Roman Technology and Engineering. Technology and engineering were among Rome's most famous achievements. In your paper, describe and explain the importance of Roman technology and engineering, especially as it related to making its giant cities livable. Cover at least two separate kinds of Roman technology and/or engineering. 

  9. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 3 DQ 1 Charlemagne For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Charlemagne’s Empire. Charlemagne did several things to make his Carolingian Empire larger and better administered with support from both vassals and the Church. Yet, not that many years after his death, much of that had been lost. Summarize what Charlemagne did to make his Empire larger and better administered. Identify at least two important things Charlemagne accomplished and explain your reasoning. Why, in your opinion, did the empire decline and fragment? Was this inevitable? 

  10. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 3 DQ 2 Abbasid Rule and Civilization For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Abbasid Rule and Civilization. Early Abbasid Islamic rule and civilization began what is often known as the first Golden Age of Islam. What policies and approaches did the Abbasids use to stabilize and legitimize their takeover of Islamic empire and rule? Describe at least two accomplishments of their civilization and evaluate why you see them as most important. 

  11. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 4 DQ 1 Mongol Impact For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Mongol Impact. The Mongols might be compared to a huge storm that caused huge damage, but they also cleared the way for some important new developments. Provide a brief summary of the impact of the Mongol conquests. What, in your opinion, were the two most negative and most positive things that came out of the Mongol conquests of the 13th and 14th centuries, and why? Overall, would you call their impact on world history more negative or productive, and why? 

  12. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 4 DQ 2 Renaissance For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Renaissance. In your own words, what were the core intellectual, political, and artistic characteristics of the Italian Renaissance (c. 1350-1550 CE)? Describe two figures that seem to represent especially important Renaissance characteristics. Explain your reasoning. 

  13. HIS 103(NEW) Academic Coach/uophelp HIS 103 Week 5 DQ 2 Zheng He For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Zheng He’s Voyages. The voyages of Zheng He reveal a powerful, accomplished, and restored Confucian state and civilization in China that was at least equal to, but very different from, emerging early modern Western civilization. List and describe the major factors that made those voyages possible. How do you evaluate and understand the later Ming decision to drop (and forget about) the voyages? 

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