What threat did smallpox pose to the Continental Army

describe the major social and cultural developments in the Western world between 1965 – 1985. What was postmodernism? Why and how did it call into question accepted notions of reality and truth? describe the roles played by Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan. What directions did European nations take after the break-up of the Soviet Union….

By the 1770s, many white Americans saw the British government as a source of efforts to enslave them, while many African-American slaves saw the British government as a potential source of freedom from slavery. Explain why these two groups held such fundamentally different views. Which groups view of the British was more legitimate?

Friedrich Engels wrote his critique of working class conditions in Manchester in 1844; Alexandra Kollontai wrote her appeal against class inequalities in Russia in 1914. What challenges did workers face in Engels’ account? What challenges did working women face in Kollontai’s account? How were those challenges different, if at all? 2 pages

Which among the following, was the chief feature of Rig Vedic religion ? (a) Performance of sacrifices (b) Predominance of female goddesses (c) Belief in existence of life after death (d) Worship of images

In what three primary ways were the major events of the first half of the 20th century — world wars, the Great Depression, fascism, the Holocaust, the emergence of the United States as a global power — rooted in earlier times?

Why do you think there was such a strong positive reception of the concept of relics in Romanesque society? Are there modern religious and secular pilgrimage sites? Identify one and explain how its architecture or setting accommodates large numbers of pilgrims.