HIST 405N Week 1 Assignment | chamberlain university
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HIST 405N Week 1 Assignment | chamberlain university
Week 1 Assignment: Case Study
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources
for this activity:
- Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4
- Lesson
- Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the
textbook)
Optional Resources to Explore
Feel free to review the library
guide for scholarly sources and videos at the following link:
- Link (website): History Library Guide (Links to an
external site.)
Introduction
The purposes of each case study assignment
include the following:
- To hone your abilities to research using scholarly
sources
- To advance critical thinking and writing skills
- To compile a response to the prompts provided
- To explore a historical topic and make connections to
change over time
Instructions
Pick one (1) of the following topics.
Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic:
Option 1: Exploration and Effects on
Native Americans
- Explain what motivated the European world powers to
explore the Americas.
- Describe the economic effects of exploration based on
the Colombian exchange.
- Analyze the effects of exploration on Native Americans.
- Based on research, analyze if Europeans might be held
accountable for transmitting Old World diseases to people in the Western
Hemisphere.
Option 2: Slavery vs. Indentured
Servitude
- Explain how and why slavery developed in the American
colonies.
- Describe in what ways the practice of slavery was
different between each colonial region in British North America.
- Analyze the differences between slaves and indentured
servants.
Option 3: Women in Colonial America
- Pick two colonies (New England, Middle, or Southern
colonies) and explain how women's roles differ in the two colonies of your
choice.
- Describe what legal rights women held during the
colonial period.
- Analyze how Native women's lives were different from
colonial women's lives.
Make sure to use your course text
and incorporate an additional scholarly source from the Chamberlain Library in
your response.
Writing Requirements (APA format)
- Length: 1-2 pages (not including title page or
references page)
- Use standard essay writing process by including an
introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
- 1-inch margins
- Double spaced
- 12-point Times New Roman font
- Title page
- References page (minimum of 1 scholarly source)
- No abstract is required
- In-text citations that correspond with your end
references