Using оne оf the five newspаpers in the librаry's dаtabase, "U.S. Majоr Dailies" (The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, and the Washington Post), find a news story related to the persecution of Uyghurs (also spelled Uighurs) in Xinjiang; it may address China's official explanation of what is happening, stories that Uyghurs have told about their experiences, stories about Uyghur forced labor, discussions as to whether or not it is a genocide, the police-state conditions that Uyghurs who are not in camps are living in, or anything else relating to their plight. The news story cannot be an opinion piece (no op-eds, editorials, or letters to the editor); it cannot be more than a year old; and it must bring something new to the table (some of its information needs to be facts that did not appear in our videos or readings).
One Essаy (50 pоints): Answer оne (1) questiоn below, providing аs much relevаnt detail as possible. Draw upon readings, discussions, and any video material from the class to help you write your essay. Your answer should be roughly two pages. Provide an introduction, several body paragraphs that answer the question, and a conclusion. Proofread your essay and ensure that it is organized in a logical manner. Should you use information from another source, cite the author and page number or website. For more, look over these plagiarism guidelines: https://library.nwacc.edu/research/plagiarism Links to an external site.. Using materials from the course, discuss how Christianity helped create Europe from the ashes of the old Roman world. What role did the church play in transforming Europe during the medieval era? How did monasteries preserve learning and serve the growing number of Christians in Europe? Who went on crusades, and why did they go? Using the documentary watched for Chapter 13 (22:45-37:05 in Islam: Empire of Faith, Part 2) how did the Crusaders view Muslims? Once in the Holy Land, what motivated Crusaders in their efforts to conquer? 3. Using materials from the course, discuss Africa during the Late Antiquity and medieval eras. How did monotheism spread in Africa during these eras? Which religions were most popular? What were the most popular commodities from sub-Saharan Africa during the medieval era (1200-1500 CE)? Where did trade predominate and which kingdoms did trade produce in sub-Saharan Africa? Using evidence from this link in the textbook, how did Mansa Musa’s hajj turn Timbuktu into an educational center? According to the link, what were Mansa Musa’s main legacies?
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