Thursday, April 30, 2015

Historical Question - Protests in Brazil

What political and economic factors sparked the outbreak of these protests in Brazil, and do these problems affect any other countries surrounding it besides itself?

Historical Question - Refugees in Europe

With all of the refugees streaming into Europe, what is stopping members of terrorist organizations from coming in with them?

Historical Question - Boko Haram

How do all of Boko Haram's actions threaten not only Africa and Nigeria, but the state of the entire world?

Historical Question - US Cuba Relations

Would removing the embargo placed on Cuban trade benefit the United States, and is this embargo on Cuban trade based solely off of the United State's animosity towards Cuba or do other world powers agree with the embargo too?

historical question- Syrian Civil War

What were the reasons for the start of the Syrian Civil War and how have those reasons changed/developed over the course of the war?

Historical Question - Greek Economic Crisis

What social and economic policies led Greece into its financial crisis, and when did the crisis start?

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Communism in China Reflection

Describe the evolution of Chinese communism from the early 20th century to the present.  In your response, be sure to address the Mao's role in disseminating and implementing communist ideology.  Use evidence from the Case Study and "Mao: Liberator or Oppressor?" to support your position.