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DB # 5

Explain how profits, piety, and politics affected American foreign policy in the late 19th century.

DB # 6 Chapter 19:

Briefly discuss the major problems of American society that concerned the social justice progressives and explain how they tried to confront these issues. Also, what was the one thing that the Progressives lacked in their vision?

DB # 7 Chapter 20:

Discuss the reasons the United States government announced a policy of neutrality at the outbreak of the war in Europe in 1914, as well as the difficulties the U.S. had in maintaining such a policy prior to its entry into the war in 1917. What do you think the outcome of the Great War would have been if the U.S. did not get involved?

DB # 9 Chapter 22:

Why do you feel the New Deal was or was not successful in solving the problems of the Great Depression.

DB # 10 Chapter 23:

Should the United States have used the atomic bomb to end World War II?

DB#11 Chapter 24:

What impact did the Cold War have on society at home?

DB#13 Chapter 26:

Pretend that you are preparing a television documentary about the Civil Rights movement during the 1960’s. What events would you show? Who would you interview or discuss?