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Desiderius Erasmus, In Praise of Folly Introduction: Erasmus of Rotterdam (1469-1536) was a Christian scholar and philosopher. Many scholars distinguish Erasmus’s humanist writings as part of the...

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The 9/11 attacks fundamentally impacted the lives of Americans.  The United States has been at war ever since. Why did the attacks occur? Do you believe that President George W. Bush responded...

First, read the article “The bittersweet stories of Atlanta’s DACA recipients.” Then, follow the links to read at least 2 of the remaining articles. Using information from these...

CHAPTER 26: THE CONSERVATIVE TURN 1969-1988 1. What was Barry Goldwaters conservative philosophy? Which Republican President used this plan and won the White House? Pp.1032-1033 Introduction 2. How...

1) Why do the authors of Document 1 and Document 2 believe it is necessary to strictly define Americans, and promote efforts to assimilate, or Americanize, immigrants in the United States? How do...