The questions must be in APA format with a 150 word minimum response for each question. Please use a scholarly source for references.

Each response must have an in text citation

Please be sure to use proper grammar and English.

Please be specific in the responses

If you are unable to fulfill the above requirements, please do not bid on the work.

QUESTIONS

Describe the consumerism that developed in America during the early twentieth century, especially after World War I.

Explain the experiences of the nation that effectively put an end to the Progressive movement in America during the 1920s.

Describe the various kinds of leisure activities that became popular in America during the 1920s.

Explain the underlying causes of the depression, and evaluate President Hoover’s attempts to help the economy.

Describe the experiences of both urban and rural Americans during the depression, and explain ways in which the depression affected American politics.

Evaluate FDR’s actions designed to alleviate the effects of the depression, and discuss the opposition he faced.

Discuss the most significant long-term effects of the New Deal.

Explain America’s foreign policy that developed after World War I and that was in place at the beginning of World War II, and describe how that policy changed as the war progressed.

Describe and discuss the American home front during World War II, paying special attention to long-term societal changes.

Explain how World War II was brought to an end, both in Europe and in the Pacific, and discuss the immediate aftermath of the war both in America and around the world.

1) What perceptions of “others” are reflected attending Miss Columbia’s School House (Document 1)? How does Aguinaldo’s criticism of America’s policies towards the Philippines (Document 2) echo the 1894 political cartoon? What do these two documents suggest about the way America perceived conquered peoples and the likelihood that they would ever be fit for American citizenship and its liberties?

2) What relationship does President Eisenhower draw between events in the modern Civil Rights Movement and the goals of the United States in waging the Cold War (Document 3)? How does the Alcatraz Proclamation (Document 4) and the “The Soiling of Old Glory” photograph (Document 5) reflect the increasing radicalization of the Civil Rights Movement by the 1970s as well as the violent responses it could produce within Anglo American communities? Based upon Eisenhower’s speech, how do you believe he would respond to Documents 4 and 5 in the context of the Cold War?

3) According to President Reagan (Document 6), what does “having a positive view of American history” mean and what values does the country stand for? What should modern Americans think of their country’s past in regards to race relations according Senator Obama (Document 7)? Do you agree with these documents arguments about America’s past? Why or why not?

4) Based upon your reading of these documents, to what extent do you believe America’s past continues to influence American society and modern debates about inequality? Does our past and efforts to confront and resolve issues of inequality empower us with a moral authority to dictate world affairs today? Why or why not?