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World History Homework Eleven
Instructor: Andy Schlafly

Read the lecture.

Answer five of the following questions (honors answer seven):

1. Describe an aspect of the Great War which you found to be most interesting, or most influential. Include as an introduction a sentence or two about what the Great War was.

2. Explain the what, why, when, and where of communism. In what ways is communism anti-Christian?

3. Pick a major battle during the Great War and describe it in detail.

4. Select a scientific discovery or theory of the 20th century and discuss it.

5. Pick an aspect of art or literature in the early 20th century and write about it.

6. Write an essay about any aspect of the lecture.

7. How was World War I worse than all other wars in history before it?

8. What is your view of secret alliances among nations? Do you think the secret alliances made World War I worse?

9. When, why and how did the United States enter World War I?

10. Describe and explain the Great Depression.

11. Discuss nationalism, using India (or another country in Eastern, Southern or Southwestern Asia) as an example.

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 Answer five of the following questions (honors answer seven):
-.  What was the "Great War," and why was it called that?  Who was on each side?
+.  Describe an aspect of the Great War which you found to be most interesting, or most influential.  Include as an introduction a sentence or two about what the Great War was.
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-.  Who won [[World War I]]?  Explain the outcome.
+.  Explain the what, why, when, and where of communism.  In what ways is communism anti-Christian?
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-.  Pick your favorite battle of the War and describe it.
+.  Pick a major battle during the Great War and describe it in detail.
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-.  When, where, why, and by whom did the [[Communist Revolution]] occur?
+.  Select a scientific discovery or theory of the 20th century and discuss it.
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-.  Pick an aspect of "[[Science]] and Art in the Early 20th Century" and describe it, along with your view.
+.  Pick an aspect of art or literature in the early 20th century and write about it.
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-.  Describe a [[European]] colony in the 20th century, and what happened to it.
+.  Write an essay about any aspect of the lecture.
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-.  '''Current events question''':  Do you think our economic problems today are -- or are not -- similar to the [[Great Depression]]?  Explain by including some history about the Great Depression.
+.  How was World War I worse than all other wars in history before it?
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-.  Concerning "work", which do you prefer, the motto of Captain [[John Smith]] or of [[Leon Trotsky]]?
+.  What is your view of ''secret'' alliances among nations? Do you think the secret alliances made World War I worse?
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-.  What was the best thing that happened in the early part of the 20th century (as covered by the lecture), and what was the worst?
+.  When, why and how did the [[United States]] enter World War I?
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-.  What is your view of ''secret'' alliances among nations?  Be sure to address the role of such alliances in starting World War I.
+.  Describe and explain the Great Depression.
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-.  Discuss any aspect of the lecture, such as the type of warfare used in World War I.
+.  Discuss nationalism, using India (or another country in Eastern, Southern or Southwestern Asia) as an example.
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-.  What is your view of the [[United States]] entering World War I?
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-.  Was [[Joseph Stalin]] the most evil [[dictator]] in world history until now?  Your view, please.
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-.  Could the mistake of [[communism]] have been prevented with better ideas, such as better explanations of why communism is wrong?  Discuss.
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