history

From

Voices of Freedom

Chapter 19

Read Document

125

. Randolph Bourne, “War is the Health of the State” (1918) pp 107

-

111

Paragraph 1

: What does Bourne mean when he writes, “war is the

health of the State”? How

does Bourne explain the abridgments of freedom during WWI?

Read Document

127

. Carrie Chapman Catt, Address to Congress on Women’s Suffrage (1917)

pp 114

-

119

Paragraph 2

: Why does Catt claim that denying women the right to vote vio

lates the principle of

democracy? Can this relate to any other groups besides women?

Paragraph 3

: How does Catt characterize women who do not support the campaign for suffrage?

Read Document

128

. Eugene V. Debs, Speech to the Jury (1918) pp 119

-

123

Paragra

ph 4

: Why does Debs insist that the Espionage Act represents “the negation of every

fundamental principle established by the Constitution”?

Each writing assignment will consist of 4 paragraphs, each on a

spec

ified topic or question. These assignments will be submitted

via

the link, so please make sure you are turning in your own work as not

to receive a zero for the assignment. The assignment needs to be 12

-

point font, Times New Roman, single

-

spaced, at least

1 full page, do

not include the questions (just the paragraphs in the correct order),

do not use a cover sheet. Your paper should just be the 4 paragraphs,

nothing more, nothing less. Please make sure all writing assignments

are turned in by the specified

date unless otherwise noted

From Voices of Freedom Chapter 19

Read Document 125. Randolph Bourne, “War is the Health of the State” (1918) pp 107-111

Paragraph 1: What does Bourne mean when he writes, “war is the health of the State”? How

does Bourne explain the abridgments of freedom during WWI?

Read Document 127. Carrie Chapman Catt, Address to Congress on Women’s Suffrage (1917)

pp 114-119

Paragraph 2: Why does Catt claim that denying women the right to vote violates the principle of

democracy? Can this relate to any other groups besides women?

Paragraph 3: How does Catt characterize women who do not support the campaign for suffrage?

Read Document 128. Eugene V. Debs, Speech to the Jury (1918) pp 119-123

Paragraph 4: Why does Debs insist that the Espionage Act represents “the negation of every

fundamental principle established by the Constitution”?

Each writing assignment will consist of 4 paragraphs, each on a

specified topic or question. These assignments will be submitted via

the link, so please make sure you are turning in your own work as not

to receive a zero for the assignment. The assignment needs to be 12-

point font, Times New Roman, single-spaced, at least 1 full page, do

not include the questions (just the paragraphs in the correct order),

do not use a cover sheet. Your paper should just be the 4 paragraphs,

nothing more, nothing less. Please make sure all writing assignments

are turned in by the specified date unless otherwise noted