Humanities Homework Help

Please pick Five (5) of the following terms/people/events to identify. Your answers need to include an explanation of who, what, where, when, and why it was historically significant. Be sure to include analysis. Each ID is worth 10 points. You need to write in complete sentences (paragraph format). Bullet point answers will not be accepted. You must cite all your sources using Chicago style.

Policy of Appeasement
Nicholas II
Einsatzgruppen
Schlieffen Plan
Diktat of Versailles
Nazi-Soviet Non Aggression Pact
The Marshall Plan
Charles de Gaulle
Slobodan Milosevic

Essay (50 points):

Please answer ONE (1) of the following essay questions. Use the questions as a starting point in writing your essays. Be sure that your essay includes an introduction, thesis, evidence, and conclusion, and is cohesive. Also you must cite your sources (anything that is not general knowledge) You may not use encyclopedia sources for this assignment including sites like wikipedia.org or about.com. Each of your essays should be at least 4 pages in length, double-spaced with Times New Roman 12-point font. Please use Chicago style of citation.

1. Analyze the impact did war have on the 20th century? Please consider World War I, World War II, and the Cold War when formulating your response. Also consider political, social, and economic (or industrial) effects.

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2. What impact did the Russian Revolution have on 20th Century Europe and Russia? What were the causes of the Russian Revolution? Who were the major figures involved? What was the result? What effects and consequences resulted from the Russian Revolution? When answering the question, please include not only the immediate effects of the Revolution, but also effects throughout the 20th century. Be sure to include specific detail and examples throughout your essay.

Cumulative Essay (50 points):

This final essay is the chance for you to reflect on what you have learned. This essay should be at least 4 pages in length, double-spaced with Times New Roman 12-point font. Be sure that your essay includes an introduction, thesis, evidence, and conclusion, and are cohesive. Remember to cite information (not general knowledge), ideas, paraphrasing, data, and quotations using Chicago Style.

Pick one event, person, or thing from the 19th century and compare it to one event, person, or thing from the 20th century. How did they affect the development of modern Europe (either through change or continuity)? What impact did they have, if any, outside of Europe? Which event in either the 19th or 20th century, do you argue had the most overall influence or affect on European society, culture, and/or politics?