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Immigration myths and facts Questions on US Immigration Readings Please answer the following questions in essay form. Be as direct and as succinct as possible. 1. About 11 million unauthorized immigrants live and work in the United States today. Some say they should be deported, while others support a path to legal residency. What would deportation … Read more

Economic changes in the United States Section 3 – The Progressive Era and World War I: choose one 1. Discuss New Left activism and counterculture in the 1960s. Where did some of their strategies originate and what were the issues they sought to combat? How did they used culture to influence American society? How did … Read more

Examining the historical reality of American slavery Homework: Hollywood and Slavery Directions: Complete the reading listed below. Then type out your answers to the questions. You should submit your answers to Canvass and be prepared to discuss your answers to these questions in class on the day they are due. Watch ONE of the following … Read more

Describe the slave revolts and attempted slave revolts TAKE HOME FINAL Instructions: you need to use the text Perspectives on Early America to answer at TWO of these questions. Each answer should be 2-3 fairly long paragraphs and you need to use examples from the essays in your answer. Newman-Slave Revolts. Describe the slave revolts and attempted … Read more

Could the Cold War have been avoided Even though they were allies during World War II, the U.S. and the Soviet Union became adversaries following the war. What do you think were the causes? Could the Cold War have been avoided? Are we now headed for a new Cold War? Make sure to post your … Read more