Week 8 Submissions
On this page, you will review both your Week 8 Short Responses and the final version of your historical event analysis essay, in preparation for their submission in your learning environment.
Week 8 Short Responses
During the second week of Theme: Thinking About History, you have been asked to respond to several questions designed to show your understanding of key concepts. Now it is time for you to submit your responses to those questions.
First, review your answers to each response. Check for errors and incomplete answers, and make sure you have used proper grammar throughout. If you have not completed any of these questions, do this now. When you are finished reviewing and editing, follow the instructions at the bottom of the page to download your work and submit it to your instructor.
Here are the Week 8 Short Response exercises:
Week 8 Short Responses – Question 1
Consider the following statement: The support of non-Native Alaskans was an important factor leading to the settlement of Alaska Native land claims. Is this conclusion consistent with the evidence presented in this learning block? Answer Yes or No, and then explain your choice in one or two sentences.
Week 8 Short Responses – Question 2
Consider the following statement: ANCSA was a fair settlement for Alaska Natives. Is this conclusion consistent with the evidence presented in this learning block? Answer Yes or No, and then explain your choice in one or two sentences.Bottom of Form
Week 8 Short Responses – Question 3
Consider the following statement: ANCSA led to economic benefits for white Alaskans as well as for Natives. Is this conclusion consistent with the evidence presented in this learning block? Answer Yes or No, and then explain your choice in one or two sentences.
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Week 8 Short Responses – Question 4
For an American Literature course: What skills from this course would you use to develop a brief essay on the significance of Walt Whitman’s “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d,” a poem written in the summer of 1865?
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Week 8 Short Responses – Question 5
For a Sociology course: What skills from this course would you use to produce an annotated bibliography for your course research project?
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Week 8 Short Responses – Question 6
For a Business course: What skills from this course would you use to decide between two different investment proposals?
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Week 8 Short Responses – Question 7
How can history serve as a lens for the rest of the academic program you’ll pursue at SNHU? Has this course changed the way you think about what you want to study? Why or why not?
Please respond to this question in two to three sentences, using proper grammar.
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Week 8 Short Responses – Question 8
What did you learn about one of these topics or historical events that was new or surprising to you? Explain in at least two to three sentences; be sure to use proper grammar.
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Week 8 Short Responses – Question 9
In one paragraph, explain which parts of your historical investigation and analysis were most interesting to you. Which parts were less interesting? Be sure to use proper grammar.
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