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Herblock’s Political Cartoons

Herblock’s Political Cartoons Choose one Herblock cartoon from the site Fire! Herblock’s History: Political Cartoons from the Crash to the Millennium to include in your U.S. History textbook (http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/herblocks-history/fire.html). Evaluate the cartoon using the questions below. Make sure your answers are written in complete sentences. Total score: ____ of 25 points What do you see? … Read more

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How Women Changed America at Century’s End

How Women Changed America at Century’s End Read prompt and read chapter 3 of Tidal Waves: How Women Changed America at Century’s End by Sara Evans. Write 250 word paper. Describe the “Golden Years” of the CWM. What kinds of victories did women win? What accounts for the movement’s successes? In what ways did the … Read more

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Equality for African-Americans

Equality for African-Americans ART A e-activity From the e-Activity, analyze the effectiveness of the NAACP and the club movement in furthering the goal of equality for African-Americans. Provide specific examples of the tools that these two (2) groups used in order to confront segregation in U.S. society. Take a look at this youtube about the … Read more

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America in the Cold War

America in the Cold War Part 1: Post a Response By the early 1950s, the US was a world super-power militarily and economically. The Great Depression was no more. But, two major rival powers were developing, rivals ideologically and militarily: The Cold War between the US and its allies versus the Soviet Union and its … Read more

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Democracy Tested

Democracy Tested Unit Test, Part 2: Democracy Tested Complete this teacher-scored portion of the Unit Test, and submit it to your teacher by the due date for full credit. Total score: ____ of 20 points Franklin Roosevelt is famous for his fireside chats. If you were going to give a fireside chat about Roosevelt’s presidency, … Read more

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