Us history 2019-20
invention poster project
on pages 466-470 in your textbook are snippets about various inventions that can
time period we are currently studying. your task is to create a poster to sell the
flask is to create a poster to sell the invention of your
rious inventions that came out of the
choosing.
your choices are:
railroads, horseless carriage, airplanes, telegraph, telephone or the typewrit
your poster should include:
o select one invention from the pages listed above
include a picture of the invention
a phrase or headline that grabs the readers attention
o discuss its usefulness for the consumer
o discuss if it uses primarily steel, oil or both
o give your product a reasonable price
o make it colorful so it pops and grabs the reader's attention
priority standard 8: understands and analyzes causal factors that have shaped major events in history.
to earn a 4: completed all bullets above
to earn a 3: completed 5-6 of the bullets above
to earn a 2: completed 3-4 of the bullets above
to earn a 1: completed less than 3 of the bullets above

The french and the dutch establish colonies in north america to, a. establish sugar plantations. b. spread catholicism to the native americans. c. extract gold and silver from the aztec empire. d. trade with native americans for furs.

How did european exploration and expansion cause the african slave trade to expand? a. european explorers discovered the slave trade and expanded it across the indian ocean into south asia. b. arab armies captured european explorers and forced them into slavery. c. european traders shipped enslaved africans to work on plantations in european colonies in the americas. d.european explorers captured african people and forced them to work on their ships.

This assignment provides you with an opportunity to practice prioritizing known major influences on development of the renaissance and using specific data to support your choice. what shaped developments in the period 1300–1550 more—the black death’s emphasis on the afterlife (the hereafter) or the renaissance’s emphasis on human achievement (the here and now)? lead with your judgment about the most influential viewpoint from beginning to end of the period. this is your thesis. then, support it with specific examples covering each of the following categories: significant individuals (e.g., political or religious leaders, innovators, explorers); characteristics of worldview (e.g., philosophy, religion); social institutions (e.g., social mores, practices, hierarchies); patronage (discuss the patrons, their motives, influence, and resulting products or artifacts); the economies (e.g., changes, different economic systems, impact); and politics (e.g., forms of governance, power distributions, contests). you may use specific examples that touch on several of the above categories at once. when writing your essay, use examples to prove your point rather than simply listing the examples. your essay must be a minimum of 500 words. be sure to include an introduction; if necessary, review the unit iii scholarly activity instructions, which explain how to draft an introduction. you must use two sources written by historians in history books . all content must follow apa guidelines, including all sources used, which must be cited and referenced according to apa standards.