Please save this document and use it to word process
your responses. Print a hard copy of the
completed document to submit to me on May 1, 2014. Keep a hard copy or an electronic copy for
yourself. Each response should be
approximately ½ page using this font. If
you need to review the DVD on the crash of 1929, it will be on reserve in the
library following this week’s class. The
media used in the classes, the textbook, and any other scholarly source that
you wish to consult may be used in preparing your responses to the prompts.
1. Relying on the textbook and the video shown in
class on 4/17, discuss how greed and the lack of government oversight lead to
the stock market crash of 1929 and the resulting depression; the dot-com market
crash of 2001; and the Great Recession that started in 2008.
2. Discuss
at least three views of man’s nature that have appeared since 1400.
3. Who
was the most important thinker in western history since 1400. Defend your answer.
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