Great Depression

The Great Depression had numerous causes but we discussed a few major ones. The four major explanations are the Keynesian, Internationalist, Monetarist and the mal-distribution of income. So, in this post, I would like you evaluate at least two of the explanations using specific historical detail. Make sure to point out both the value of the explanation as well as its limitations using specific historical detail. Remember to build of the comments before you by adding something new to the thread.

Woodrow Wilson

To what extent was Woodrow Wilson's actions dealing with entry into WWI and negotiating the treaty of Versialles consistent with his actions in the Western Hemisphere? (USe specific details to support your ideas.)

Make sure to build of the ideas prior to your post and reference which idea you are responding to so thread builds on ideas rather than just restating them.

3 Policies

Consider the following prompt. How successful was the United States' foreign policy towards Latin America in the first two decades of the twentieth century?

Answer all or just one of the following questions: What assumption or assumptions does this prompt make? What do you need to consider to answer the prompt? How would you answer the prompt?

Is History True?

Is the study of history about pursueing the definite truth of what happened? Or is the truth of what happened in history something that changes depending upon the lense in which you examine it? Gie your thoughts on these questions and please include both your insight into this article and the questions you still have? If you have anyother questions about the class or the homework you can email me at ryan_bouchard@sumner.wednet.edu.

My New Blog Adventure

What would you like this blog to do for you as an IB history student?

IB HOA Summer Work

What are the road blocks you think you will experience this summer while attempting to finish your HI?