Create a timeline tracking the major themes/paradigm shifts in American History from the Columbus's voyages through the Mexican-American War (1846-1848
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I don't understand how to start
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Start with Columbus' voyages. What is the next thing (ie colonization). What is next? (ie economic development). What is next (ie independence).....
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Read widely and take good notes.
So should this be an actual timeline or paper? If this was math or anything biblical I would be okay, but History is not my greatest subject. Do you have an example?
Your instructions say Create a timeline . . .
What is a descriptive analysis?
Is a descriptive analysis part of this assignment?
A descriptive analysis is to describe an event analytically.