Multiple History questions

1.Hoover's presidency will be forever shadowed by the Great Depression.  Is it fair to blame Hoover's actions or inaction for the Great Depression?

2.What are the explanations that have been offered in support of dropping the atomic bomb? What is your response to these explanations?

3.Discuss how the automobile positively or negatively impacted American society.  

4.Identify and list some of the factors that contributed to the success of the Civil Rights movement. Choose one, and discuss its significance to the movement, and explain why you made this particular choice.

5.Evaluate Richard Nixon's presidency.  Aside from Watergate, should he be considered a good president?

6.Should Reagan (or the policies of any past presidents) be credited with the collapse of world communism, or was the end of the Cold War more a result of internal developments within the Soviet Union and the nations it dominated?