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- HIS 204 Week 1 DQ 1 The History of Reconstruction
- HIS 204 Week 1 DQ 1 The History of Reconstruction
- HIS 204 Week 1 DQ 2 The Industrial Revolution
- HIS 204 Week 1 Quiz
- HIS 204 Week 2 DQ 1 The Progressive Movement
- HIS 204 Week 2 DQ 2 America's Age of Imperialism
- HIS 204 Week 2 Quiz
- The History of Reconstruction. Many Americans
like to imagine the history of their nation as
one of continual progress. While acknowledging
that not all persons and groups enjoyed equal
rights at all times,which were in effect for
less than a yeartake center stage, and the
various gains of Reconstruction get ignored.
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- HIS 204 Week 1 DQ 2 The Industrial Revolution
- To better understand this turbulent period,
review the major economic and social changes of
the last quarter of the nineteenth century.
Illustrate the revolutionary character of this
period by describing the rise of Big Business and
identifying the particular forms new corporations
assumed.
- 1. Question In what year did the
United States reach a milestone in which more
people lived in urban areas than farms? - 2. Question The Dawes Act was
significant because it demanded what from Native
Americans?
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- HIS 204 Week 2 DQ 1 The Progressive Movement
- HIS 204 Week 2 DQ 2 America's Age of Imperialism
- The Progressive Movement. The Progressive
Movement was a complicated, even contradictory,
phenomenon which sometimes pushed for the
expansion of popular democracy while at other
times, or even simultaneously, advocated that the
functions of government be placed in the hands of
experts.
- Americas Age of Imperialism. Americas Age of
Imperialism was relatively short-lived, and
somewhat anomalous in terms of overall US
history. The Filipino Insurrection of 1899 to
1902 provides a particularly unsettling episode
in terms of how Americans generally like to
remember their past.
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- HIS 204 Week 2 Paper The Progressive Presidents
- The Progressive Presidents. The presidential
election of 1912 was the most Progressive in US
history with the two frontrunners, Theodore
Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, both espousing
Progressive philosophies. This paper will provide
an opportunity to review the complex nature of
Progressivism, .
- 1. Question Which African American
scholar called for a talented tenth of all
African Americans to attend a university, aspire
to the highest professions, and abandon a
conservative approach to race relations? - 2. Question In 1919 there was a
devastating race riot in a major American city.
Which city did this take place?
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- HIS 204 Week 3 DQ 1 Normalcy and the New Deal
- HIS 204 Week 3 DQ 2 The End of Isolation
- Normalcy and the New Deal. When the First World
War ended, Americans welcomed what they hoped
would be a return to normalcy. The decades that
followed, however, are ones which would rarely be
described as normal, in comparison to what came
before or after. Pay particular attention to New
Deal programs.
- The End of Isolation. In 1938, in Munich, the
British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain made a
deal with Adolph Hitler allowing Nazi Germany to
annex Czechoslovakias Sudetenland. Hailed as a
hero for his diplomacy at the time, Chamberlain
is now widely reviled for his policy of
appeasement to Nazi aggression.
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- HIS 204 Week 3 Final Paper Preparation (Native
American history)
- Final Paper Preparation. This assignment will
prepare you for the Final Paper by initiating the
research process and helping you map out specific
events and developments which you will explore in
depth in your paper. Review the instructions for
the Final Paper laid out in Week Five before
beginning this project.
- 1. Question The cornerstone of the Second New
Deal was the Social Security Act of 1935. Which
of the following was not true about it? - 2. Question The 1920s was an era in which a New
Woman emerged. Which was the least prevalent
characteristic of her?
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- HIS 204 Week 4 DQ 1 A Single American Nation
- HIS 204 Week 4 DQ 2 Cold War
- A Single American Nation. When the First World
War began, African-American leaders pressed the
government to provide black men the right to go
to combat to prove their devotion to their
country. Discrimination and disenfranchisement
persisted.
- Cold War. After the Second World War, the US
embarked on what came to be known as the Cold War
against the Soviet Union. Although the two sides
never fought against each other directly, the
Cold War nonetheless erupted into violence at
times in places like Vietnam, Korea, and
Afghanistan.
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- HIS 204 Week 5 DQ 1 The Age of Reagan
- 1. Question The problem that had
no name centered upon - 2. Question The Big Three decided
on many important decisions at the Yalta
Conference at the end of World War II. Which
group was not one of them?
- The Age of Reagan. Most of us have lived much of
our lives in the Age of Reagan, a period which
dates from 1980 and which may still be ongoing
today. Historians increasingly agree that the
election of Ronald Reagan in 1980 represented a
revolution in American society and,
particularly, its politics.
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- HIS 204 Week 5 DQ 2 The Lived Experience of
Ordinary People
- HIS 204 Week 5 Final Paper Native American history
- The Lived Experience of Ordinary People.
Especially since the 1960s, historians have
sought to understand history not just as a series
of major events presided over by generals and
statesmen, but also as the lived experience of
ordinary people. For this last discussion, begin
by reflecting on your own past.
- Understanding history can be more difficult than
many people imagine. Historians concern
themselves not only with what happened but with
why it happened. They analyze and assess a
variety of sources, including primary sources and
secondary sources to create their own
interpretations of the past.
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