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HST 175 Week 1 Assignment American Society in the Cold War Era (2 Papers)
HST 175 Week 1 Assignment American Society in the Cold War Era (New Syllabus)
HST 175 Assignment Week 3 Economic, Social, and Political Challenges (new Syllabus)
1. HST 175 All Assignment (New Syllabus)
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HST 175 Week 1 Assignment American Society in the Cold War Era (2
Papers)
HST 175 Week 1 Assignment American Society in the Cold War Era
(New Syllabus)
HST 175 Assignment Week 3 Economic, Social, and Political
Challenges (new Syllabus)
HST 175 Week 2 Cultural Transformation of the Sixties (time capsule
Presentation) (2 PPT)
HST 175 Assignment Week 2 Cultural Transformations of the Sixties
(Option 1, The Dinner Party Script)
HST 175 Assignment Week 4 The Reagan Revolution (Option 2
Opposition to Memorial Letter)
2. HST 175 Assignment Week 5 New Global Challenges and Opportunities
(New Syllabus)
HST 175 Week 4 Assignment The Reagan Revolution (Reagan
Memorial Proposal), (2 Papers)
HST 175 Week 2 Cultural Transformation of the Sixties (time capsule
Presentation) (2 PPT)
HST 175 Week 3 Assignment Economic, Political, and Social Adversity
Challenges a Nation (Part A and Part B)
HST 175 Week 4 Assignment The Reagan Revolution (Reagan
Memorial Proposal), (2 Papers)
HST 175 Week 5 Assignment New Global Challenges and Opportunities
(2 Papers)
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HST 175 Assignment Week 2 Cultural Transformations of
the Sixties (Option 1, The Dinner Party Script)
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Option 1: The Dinner Party Script
Imagine that you have been hired by Sonic Pictures to write a script of a
scene in their new upcoming movie, The Transformative Sixties. The
scene takes place at a dinner party at a New York socialite’s home. Your
scene includes a conversation at a large table with attendees from
various backgrounds.
Part 1:
1. Select 2 people from the attendees list below who will be seated
at the table in your scene.
Attendees List
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
4. Martin Luther King
A freedom rider
Malcom X
Betty Friedan
Student from SNCC
Cesar Chavez
2. Select 2 events from the events list.
Events List
Kennedy’s social and economic policy
The Great Society
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam (The Tet-68 Offensive)
March on Washington (1963)
Greensboro Sit-ins
Freedom Rides
5. Civil Rights Act of 1964
Feminine Mystique
National Organization for Women (NOW)
3. Research the people and events you have selected and start to
visualize the scene.
4. Complete the matrix below. List the 2 attendees and the 2 events
you have chosen. In the significance column, provide 2-3 sentences
about the historical significance of the attendee/event. Add a reference
for the research material you used in the reference column.
Person Significance Reference
Event Significance Reference
6. Part 2: Write a 525- to 1,050-word script that represents a conversation
between the two attendees you selected. The attendees should discuss
the two events you chose from the list. Use the template provided with
the suggested word counts for each section. Be sure to include specific
historical details from your research.
The Transformative Sixties
[Scene title]
written by [Your name]
Scene: [set up your scene: who, what, where, and when; this should be
about 100-150 words]
Dialogue [about 700 to 1,050 words]
Character 1:
Character 2:
7. Summarize and end the scene: [100-150 words]
References:
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HST 175 Assignment Week 3 Economic, Social, and
Political Challenges (new Syllabus)
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HST 175 Week 3 Assignment Economic, Social, and Political
Challenges
Complete all 3 parts of this assignment.
Step 1: Select 1 issue from each column in the matrix below.
8. Social
Woodstock and the rise of the counterculture
American Indian Movement
Environmental concerns
Political
Watergate
Pentagon Papers
Carter Doctrine
Economic
The Arab Oil Embargo
Stagflation
Inflation
Research the events you have selected.
9. Step 2: Complete the matrix below. List the 3 issues you selected.
Include 2-3 sentences about why each event is historically significant in
the Significance column, and add a reference for your material in the
Reference column.
Social/Political/Economic Issue Significance
Reference
Step 3: Write a 350- to 525 word analysis explaining how each of the
events you selected led to a social or cultural transformation in the
1970s. Cite all unoriginal ideas and concepts in APA format.
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HST 175 Assignment Week 4 The Reagan Revolution
(Option 2 Opposition to Memorial Letter)
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HST 175 Week 4 Assignment
The Reagan Revolution
Select and complete one of the following assignments to weigh in on the
historical debate around the following statement:
• Some people consider Ronald Reagan the best U.S. President
since Franklin D. Roosevelt. Others would disagree with that
assessment.
Option 2: Reagan Opposition to Memorial Letter
Option 2: Opposition to Reagan Memorial
Imagine that you have recently heard that the Ronald Reagan
Foundation submitted a proposal to build a Ronald Reagan Memorial on
the National Mall in Washington D.C. You feel that his memorial would
distract from the Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial.
You decide to write a letter to the National Park Service’s National
Capital Regional Director to dissuade him or her from even considering
the proposal. In your letter you must include what you consider
problems with Reagan’s economic, social, and political policies while in
office, both in his domestic and foreign policy. Additionally, address
some of the negative outcomes with the end of the Cold War era.
11. Write a 700- to 1,050-word letter that includes paragraphs on what you
see as his domestic and foreign policy failures and his economic, social,
and political missteps.
Include at least one scholarly source from the University Library or
reliable websites, in addition to the textbook.
Use the letter template on the following page.
Format your references according to appropriate course-level APA
guidelines on a separate page.
[Your street address]
[Your city]
[Your postcode]
[Day, Month, Year]
12. Name, Regional Director
National Park Service
1100 Ohio Drive, SW
Washington D.C. 20242
Dear [recipient’s name and title]
[Main body should be 700 to 1,050 words]
Yours sincerely,
[Name]
References:
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13. HST 175 Assignment Week 5 New Global Challenges and
Opportunities (New Syllabus)
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HST 175 Week 5 Assignment
New Global Challenges and Opportunities
Complete all 3 parts of this assignment.
Step 1: Select at least 1 issue from each column in the first matrix below.
Social
Multicultural society (racial, gender, and ethnic tensions)
Gun control (state and federal)
Health care issues (Affordable Care Act, veteran’s healthcare)
Environment (climate change)
14. Political
Terrorism (domestic and foreign, War on Terror)
U.S. military interventions (Balkans, middle east, Somalia)
immigration
U.S. diplomatic relations (N. & S. Korea, China, Iran, Israel, Russia)
Economic
The housing bubble (subprime mortgages)
U.S. economy (Great Recession and federal deficit)
Rising interest rates
Global economy (trade relations, tariffs)
Research the issues you have selected.
Step 2: Complete the matrix below. List the 3 issues you selected.
Include 2-3 sentences that discuss the opportunities and challenges with
each issue. Add a reference for your material in the reference column.
Social/Political/Economic Issue Opportunities Challenges
Reference
15. Step 3: Write a 350- to 525-word analysis explaining how the War on
Terror transformed modern U.S. policy. Cite all unoriginal information
in an APA-formatted reference list.
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HST 175 Week 1 Assignment American Society in the
Cold War Era (2 Papers)
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Paper 1: Cold War Soviet Spy
Paper 2: Hollywood movie production company in 1952
16. HST 175 Week 1- Complete the University of Phoenix material:
American Society in the Cold War Era
Option 1: Cold War Soviet Spy
For this assignment, imagine you are a Soviet (USSE) spy during
the 1950s Cold War-era. You have been instructed to write an
encrypted letter to your Soviet contact explaining the recent past
and current U.S. Cold War policies, events, and practices. Once
you have completed this letter, you will mail it to your contact in
Paris, so he or she, in turn, will forward the message to a KGB
agent in Moscow.
Create a letter of 700 to 1,050 words.
Option 2:
17. In this scenario, you are a set designer for a Hollywood movie
production company in 1952. You decide to write a letter to the
editor of the Los Angeles Times against Senator Joseph's
McCarthy's anti-communist pursuit of the entertainment industry
in Hollywood.
Write a 700 to 1,050 word letter to the editor.
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HST 175 Week 1 Assignment American Society in the
Cold War Era (New Syllabus)
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American Society in the Cold War Era
Step 1: Select a combination of 5 items from the matrix below. Be sure
to include at least 1 item from each column of the matrix.
Policies Practices Events
18. GI Bill McCarthyism Building of Levittown
National Defense Education Act Duck and Cover Drill Korean War
The Marshall Plan Fair Deal Creation of Central Intelligence
Agency (CIA)
The Truman Doctrine Cold War Propaganda Red Scare
Containment Launch of Sputnik
Step 2: Complete the matrix below. Identify the basic facts, dates, and
purpose of the entry in 2 to 3 sentences in the Identify column. Include
why the event is significant in the Significance column, and add a
reference for your material in the Reference column.
Policy/Practice/Event:
From the matrix above Identify:
2-3 sentences
Basic facts, dates, purpose of the policy/practice/event
Significance:
2-3 sentences
Importance of the policy/practice/event References:
Source(s) used to gather information on the policy/practice/event
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HST 175 Week 2 Cultural Transformation of the Sixties
(time capsule Presentation) (2 PPT)
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HST 175 Cultural Transformations of the Sixties
Select and complete one of the following assignments:
Option 1: The Dinner Party Script
Option 2: 60s Time Capsule Presentation
Option 1: The Dinner Party Script
You have been hired by Sonic Pictures to write a script of a scene in
their new upcoming movie, The Transformative Sixties. The scene is a
dinner party at a New York socialite’s home. Your scene includes a
conversation at a large table with attendees from various backgrounds.
Select two people from the three lists below (A,B,C) who will be seated
at the table in your scene.
Select two events from each of the events list.
20. Use the matrix below to organize the individuals and events you have
selected.
Research the people and events you have selected and start to visualize
the scene.
Write a script, using the template on the last page with the suggested
word counts for each section. Be sure to include specific historical
details from your research.
Post your references for each event/person on a separate page at the end
of your script.
Attendees Lists
List A
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
List B
Martin Luther King
A freedom rider
Rosa Parks
Malcom X
Robert Kennedy
List C
Betty Friedan
21. Student from SNCC
Cesar Chevez
Vine Deloria, Jr.
Gloria Steinam
Allen Ginsbur
Event Lists
List A
Kennedy’s social and economic policy
The Great Society
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam (The Tet-68 Offensive)
List B
March on Washington (1963)
Greensburo Sit-ins
Freedom Rides
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Black Power
List C
Roe v. Wade
Alcatraz Red Power Movement or American Indian Movement (AIM)
22. Brown Berets
Feminine Mystique
Ms. Magazine
Person or Event Significance Reference
Option 2: 60s Time Capsule Presentation
You are a research historian for the National Museum of American
History. The year is 1969. You have been assigned to head up the time
capsule project. The time capsule should contain events, influential
people, and various movements from the 60s. This collection needs to
include a variety of social, political, and economic materials from the
23. 1960s. For example, you might include the assassination of John F.
Kennedy, Martin Luther King’s letter from the Birmingham Jail, a
photograph from the Woodstock Festival, the Watergate tapes, or a
painting from Andy Warhol. The time capsule will be dug up in 2060, so
try to select items that represent a cross-section of American society in
the 1960s.
Create a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation.
Select six objects representing the 1960s. Each slide should have one
image and an explanation (200 words) to why this event/person/object
was selected for the time capsule.
Include two sources for this assignment.
Format your presentation consistent with appropriate course-level APA
guidelines.
Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.
The Transformative Sixties
[Scene title]
written by [Your name]
Scene: [set up your scene: who, what, where, and when; this should be
about 100-150 words]
Dialogue [about 700 to 1,050 words]
Character 1:
Character 2:
Summarize and end the scene: [100-150 words]
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HST 175 Week 3 Assignment Economic, Political, and
Social Adversity Challenges a Nation (Part A and Part B)
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Part A: Post-Watergate Presidencies
Choose five events during the 1970s from the following list.
Identifythe basic facts, dates, and purpose of the event in two to three
sentences in the “Identify” column.
Include why the event is significant in the “Significance” column.
Add a reference for your material in the “Reference” column.
• Post-Watergate Public Opinion
• The Arab Oil Embargo
25. • Stagflation
• High Interest Rates
• The Crisis of Confidence
• Energy crisis
• The Iranian Hostage Crisis
• The Sagebrush Rebellion
• OPEC
• Gerald Ford
• Jimmy Carter
• Panama Canal
Part B: Select and complete ONE of the following:
Option 1: “Pop and Media Culture of the 1970s” PowerPoint slide show
—OR—
Option 2: “1970s Sitcoms” PowerPoint slide show
**PowerPoint MUST be presented in class in order for assignment to be
graded**
26. Option 1: Pop and Media Culture of the 1970s
Resource: Moving On, Ch.13 section, “Conflict and Diversity:
Hollywood’s Visions of the 1970s” through “Television and the
Ascendary of the Media Culture.”
Create a five- to eight-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation on
media culture and how it reflected American society in the 1970s. You
may explore one of the following: movies, television shows, or music
bands.
Include five 1970s movies, television shows, or bands and address how
each of these artistic venues mirrored American culture in the 1970s. For
example, if you select The Mary Tyler Moore Show you would need to
address how this show represented the modern feminist movement. Your
presentation must include a written component. Use the speaker notes
section to include specific factual information and detailed descriptions
of experiences, key figures, or other relevant data about your selections.
Use one source other than your textbook and include speaker notes with
the presentation slides.
Include a title slide, introductory slide, and references slides; however,
these do not count towards the five- to eight-slide requirement.
Format your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA
guidelines.
27. Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.
Option 2: 1970s Television Sitcoms
Imagine you are a cultural anthropologist studying how 1970s culture
was represented in television sitcoms.
Select three shows from the list below and watch several full or partial
rerun episodes on the Internet. Observe closely in order to address how
they reflected the cultural and social movements of the 1970s decade.
Create a five- to eight-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation on
your findings.
Include as many aspects of the following as possible.
Findings:
• Gender, racial, ethnic, and social aspects
• Family relationships
• Fashion and attire
• Values
• Interests
• Material culture
• Reflection of social movements of the 1970s
Television Shows:
28. • The Mary Tyler Moore Show
• M*A*S*H
• All in the Family
• The Jeffersons
• Sanford & Son
• Good Times
• Charlie’s Angels
• Fat Albert & the Cosby Kids
• Schoolhouse Rock!
• Happy Days
• Three’s Company
• The Brady Bunch
• The Love Boat
• Welcome Back Kotter!
• The Carol Burnett Show
• Chico & the Man
• Diff’rent Strokes
• Little House on the Prairie
29. Use one source other than your textbook.
Format your paper according to appropriate course-level APA
guidelines.
Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.
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HST 175 Week 4 Assignment The Reagan Revolution
(Reagan Memorial Proposal), (2 Papers)
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The Reagan Revolution
Select and complete one of the following assignments to weigh in on the
historical debate around the following statement:
30. • Some people consider Ronald Reagan the best U.S. President
since Franklin D. Roosevelt. Others would disagree with that
assessment.
Option 1: Reagan Memorial Proposal
Option 1: Reagan Memorial Proposal
Imagine that you are currently working as a research librarian at the
Ronald Reagan Foundation and Library. The foundation is putting
together a proposal for a Ronald Reagan Memorial on the National Mall
in Washington D.C. They have assigned you to write a report
highlighting the historic accomplishments of Reagan during his years as
the U.S. President (1981–1989)and the legacy he left behind. You
report should include his major economic, social, and political
achievements, both in the domestic and foreign arenas.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word report that includes paragraphs on his
domestic and foreign policy achievements as well as his major
economic, social, and political contributions.
Include at least one scholarly source from the University Library or the
Ronald Reagan Foundation and Library site, in addition to the textbook.
Format your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA
guidelines.
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HST 175 Week 5 Assignment New Global Challenges and
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HST 175 Week 5:
New Global Challenges and Opportunities
Write a 1,050 to 1,400 word essay in which you consider why the
topic should be included in your list, how this topic affects
Americans and the wider global community, what remedies and
policies have been implemented on this topic/issue, and viable
solutions. Additionally, address the past and current U.S. policies
on the five topics you selected.
32. Terrorism (Domestic and Foreign), U.S. Military Interventions
(Balkans, Middle East, Somalia), The Housing Bubble,
Immigration, Technology, Multicultural Society (Racial, Gender,
and Ethic Tensions), Gun Control (State and Federal),
Environment, U.S. Economy (Recession and Federal Deficit), U.S.
Diplomatic Relations (Korea, China, Iran, Israel), Health Issues
(Obama Care, U.S. & World Health Issues)
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