Essay Question I
Explain the origins, patterns, and circumstances that fueled the wave of immigration in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Describe what immigrants expected to find upon their arrival and what they actually found.
Analyze the reactions of native-born Americans to the influx of immigrants. Assess the efforts they made to understand and address the social problems that accompanied that influx.
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Essay Question II
Essay Question:
Describe the competing cultural trends in the 1920s, including nativism, modernism, fundamentalism, black nationalism, and racism. Identify the reasons for the reemergence of the Ku Klux Klan, the origins of the black cultural renaissance, and the religious and social debates that led to the Scopes trial in Tennessee.
Analyze the influence of popular culture on social norms and morals. State the innovations that allowed for the spread of mass culture and explain their impact.
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Essay Question IExplain the origins, patterns, and circumstances.docx
1. Essay Question I
Explain the origins, patterns, and circumstances that fueled the
wave of immigration in the late nineteenth and early twentieth
centuries. Describe what immigrants expected to find upon their
arrival and what they actually found.
Analyze the reactions of native-born Americans to the influx of
immigrants. Assess the efforts they made to understand and
address the social problems that accompanied that influx.
Documents to include:
18.2
18.7
18.8
18.10
Essay Question II
Essay Question:
Describe the competing cultural trends in the 1920s, including
nativism, modernism, fundamentalism, black nationalism, and
racism. Identify the reasons for the reemergence of the Ku Klux
Klan, the origins of the black cultural renaissance, and the
religious and social debates that led to the Scopes trial in
Tennessee.
Analyze the influence of popular culture on social norms and
morals. State the innovations that allowed for the spread of
mass culture and explain their impact.
Documents to include:
·
21.2
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