part one
This discussion has two parts. Your total writing should be at least 500 words, and you must also comment on the work of a colleague.
Part 1: What are your goals for the course and which themes/topics of Early World History are you most looking forward to learning about?
Part 2: Choose two of the following from Material Culture and Memory and answer all of the research and discussion questions for each one: Cave Paintings, 7-, Stonehenge, 9-, Ötzi and the Copper Age, 11- Be sure to cite your sources!
part two
This discussion has two parts. Your total writing should be at least 500 words and you also need to comment on the post of a colleague.
Part 1: Read the introduction to the reader Historical Memory and Cultural Icons. Do you understand the concepts/terms historical memory, cultural icons, political culture? Do you have any questions about these terms?
Part 2: Based on the lesson Conquest of the Americas and the Transformation of Europe, answer two of the following questions:
1. What was the most important factor driving European exploration and conquest in the late 1400s and early 1500?
2. Explain two factors that led to the sudden defeat and collapse of the Aztec Empire.
3. What were two key philosophical differences between Protestant Christians and Roman Catholic Christians after the Reformation?
4. What impact did the Reformation have on the conquest of the Americas?
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