History

MLA Format

Book: Give Me Liberty!: An American History (Seagull Fourth Edition) (Vol. 2) 4th Edition

Discussion 1

In what ways did Progressivism include both democratic and anti-democratic impulses?

Discussion 2

What were the causes of the Great Depression, and how effective were the government’s responses by 1932?  Remember to include Hoover's specific solutions to the crisis.

Discussion 3

What visions of America’s postwar role began to emerge during the war?  How did the end of the war begin to shape the postwar world?

Discussion 4

What series of events and ideological conflicts prompted the Cold War?

Discussion 5

What were the purposes and strategies of Johnson’s Great Society programs?

Discussion 6

How did the Reagan presidency affect Americans both at home and abroad?