History Assignment
part one
250-400 words
Using our discussion as a starting point, write a reflection on our two questions. Remember to use material from this week’s topic pages.
What do you think were the most important factors moving American colonists to seek a change with Britain; beliefs/philosophy, British actions, etc.?
What were them most important factors in the U.S. winning the war against the British?
part two
250-400 words
Write a reflection this week about executive powers and and their limits.
Explain Congressional oversight of the president including impeachment, give examples.
Do you think the limits work?
What if Congress will not hold the president accountable to the rule of law and the Constitution? (This is the challenge for today’s January 6 Committee.)