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HIST1302 United States History II

Discussion 1

What area/time period of history are you most interested in? or

Have you ever taken an history class before? If so, do you have any hints for first-time students? If not, are there any things which you are worrried about? or Describe some unique experience or hobby.

What does Equity mean to you?

 

HIST1302 United States History II

Discussion 2

Briefly discuss the Great Depression. Rubrics include the following topics: Stock Market Crash, The New Deal, and FDR.

 

HIST1302 United States History II

Reflection Paper 1

The reflection assignment is based on the weekly materials provided in the Units readings, power points, chapter outlines etc. You will select an event, person, or timeline in any chapter within the unit chapters and write a college level MLA essay on that particular topic. These assignments will provide you an opportunity in your own words, journal through a week’s reflection, what historical event, person, or timeline stood out most to you as student in this course. The rubric will include a minimum of 400-500 words per reflection using the proper grammar usage. Rubrics will also include judgment on format 25%, historical content 25%, college level writing 25%, and comprehension 25%.  You will post your reflections online through the tabs provided in Blackboard. The reflection assignment is based on the assigned unit material chapters, lectures, etc.

Ex. "What I found most interesting in Chapter ......"

Chapters 15-18

 

HIST1302 United States History II

Reflection Paper 2

The reflection assignment is based on the weekly materials provided in the Units readings, power points, chapter outlines etc. You will select an event, person, or timeline in any chapter within the unit chapters and write a college level MLA essay on that particular topic. These assignments will provide you an opportunity in your own words, journal through a week’s reflection, what historical event, person, or timeline stood out most to you as student in this course. The rubric will include a minimum of 400-500 words per reflection using the proper grammar usage. Rubrics will also include judgment on format 25%, historical content 25%, college level writing 25%, and comprehension 25%.  You will post your reflections online through the tabs provided in Blackboard. The reflection assignment is based on the assigned unit material chapters, lectures, etc.

Ex. "What I found most interesting in Chapter ......"                Chapters 19-22

HIST1302 United States History II

GENERAL EDUCATION SIGNATURE ASSIGNMENT

Signature Assignment/Final Paper (Connecting the Past to the Present)

For this assignment, you will compare an event/issue from the second half of U.S. History (from 1877) to a present (post 2000) event/issue. You will need to find at least two sources on the event/issue (You can use your textbook as one of those sources). You will use any online articles/books to answer the following questions in an essay:

1.  Describe in general the issue that is debated:

How was this event/ issue important to the culture, economics, political system, or social structure at the time?

2. What event/issue does it relate to in today’s world?: Describe the modern event/issue you are comparing it to.

3.  Comparison: What is similar about the two?

4.  Contrast: What is different about the two?

5.  Conclusion: What can this past event/issue tell us about the present?                                   

Format:

The paper must be a minimum of 400-500 words college level writing using the proper grammar and usage, typed, double-spaced, using 12 point font. The assignment will be uploaded as a file on Blackboard. Rubrics will include format -25% content-25%, grammar-25%, and comprehension-25%. To submit the file, click on the Final Paper tab. At the end of the paper you need to include a Works Cited page in which you list your sources using MLA citation style. If you use webarticles or ebooks, give me the full web address (not just the home page or search engine page that you used to find it).

Plagiarism Policy and punishment. Any plagiarism is an automatic zero for the assignment. (If you have any questions about SJCD's plagiarism policy, you can find it at the website http://www.sjcd.edu/about-san-jac/college-operations/policies-and-guidelines/guideline-6-4-cheating-and-plagiarism.

Late papers policy: No Late Papers will be accepted beyond due dates.

 

HIST1302 United States History II

Exam 1

Question 1What did Andrew Johnson focus on with his Reconstruction plan?

Question 2President William McKinley justified U.S. annexation of the Philippines on all of the following grounds EXCEPT the United States:

Question 3Which of the following best describes the black response to the ending of the Civil War and the coming of freedom?

Question 4Which was NOT part of the Populist platform?

Question 5Industrial freedom in the Progressive era meant:

Question 6What early 1868 action by Andrew Johnson sparked his impeachment by the U.S. House of Representatives?

Question 7White farmers in the late nineteenth-century South:

Question 8Feminism:

Question 9Why did workers experience the introduction of scientific management as a loss of freedom?

Question 10After 1900, the campaign for women’s suffrage:

Question 11The Grange was an organization that:

Question 12By 1900, in both the North and South:

Question 13The crop-lien system:

Question 14What explains the appeal of the Lost Cause mythology for Southern whites in the late nineteenth century?

Question 15The Plains Indians:

Question 16Journalists who worked for newspapers like William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal, which sensationalized events to sell papers, were called:

Question 17By 1890, the majority of Americans:

Question 18The word “Progressivism” came into common use around 1910:

Question 19Nineteenth-century Americans imagined the “Wild West” as all of the following EXCEPT:

Question 20Black officeholders during Reconstruction:

Question 21Why was Andrew Johnson acquitted on charges of impeachment?

Question 22The idea that change comes slowly can be evidenced by what event during Reconstruction?

Question 23The Industrial Workers of the World:

Question 24How did American racial attitudes shape South African politics?

Question 25Which of the following most accurately describes the relationship between the government and the economy in the Gilded Age?

Question 26What was the northern vision for the Reconstruction-era southern economy?

Question 27Why did Americans celebrate the Spanish-American War?

Question 28The severe depression of 1893:

Question 29What did the ex-slaves see as key to improving their condition?

Question 30The election of 1876:

Question 31How did emancipation affect the structure of the black family?

Question 32The Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU):

Question 33Why did the South fail to attract significant economic development in the wake of Reconstruction?

Question 34Which of the following contradictions plagued Progressive reformers’ ideas on the political process?

Question 35Which of the following does NOT describe an effect of U.S. Chinese exclusion policies of the late nineteenth century?

Question 36The Platt Amendment:

Question 37Which statement about the American Federation of Labor in the early twentieth century is FALSE?

Question 38The ascendancy of the American Federation of Labor during the 1890s reflected:

Question 39The Fourteenth Amendment:

Question 40When assessing the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, what can be determined about this issue?

Question 41The writer whose work encouraged the passage of the Meat Inspection Act was:

Question 42The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882:

Question 43William Jennings Bryan:

Question 44The second industrial revolution was marked by:

Question 45Why did the woman suffrage movement increasingly focus its attention on a national amendment to the Constitution?

Question 46Plessy v. Ferguson:

Question 47In the early twentieth century, the Socialist Party advocated for all of the following EXCEPT:

Question 48Most new immigrants who arrived during the early years of the twentieth century:

Question 49Why did millions of American farm families migrate westward from 1900 to 1910?

Question 50By 1912, the Socialist Party:

 

HIST1302 United States History II

Exam 2

Question 1In the presidential election of 1916, Woodrow Wilson:

Question 2The Great Depression was caused by all of the following factors EXCEPT:

Question 3The automobile:

Question 4Some 30 million Americans moved during World War II. Half of these people

Question 5At a time of widespread hunger in the United States, the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) did all of the following except

Question 6For most women workers, World War II:

Question 7In the 1920s, movies, radios, and phonographs:

Question 8As a response to the Great Depression and in contrast to previous federal economic policy:

Question 9President Wilson articulated the clearest statement of American war aims and his vision of a new postwar international order in

Question 10As part of the New Deal, which multifaceted agency was established in 1934 and hired some 3 million Americans, in virtually every walk of life, each year until it ended in 1943?

Question 11During World War I, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman empire were called

Question 12Which statement about the Social Security Act is FALSE?

Question 13This New Deal program sought to improve the conditions of poor landowning farmers and sharecroppers.

Question 14During World War II, the Axis powers were

Question 15The flapper:

Question 16How did World War I’s Committee on Public Information (CPI) inspire business in the 1920s?

Question 17Which was not a consumer good in the 1920s?

Question 18June 6, 1944, the day on which nearly 200,000 American, British, and Canadian soldiers landed in northwestern France, in Normandy, is known as

Question 19Assess the state of the Democratic Party in 1924.

Question 20“Slumming” meant:

Question 21What broad popular sentiments did the Ku Klux Klan express in the 1920s?

Question 22What was the “final solution”?

Question 23A leading characterization of U.S. foreign policy in the early twentieth century was

Question 24The Share Our Wealth movement was:

Question 25 The Wagner Act:

Question 26 Which of the following statements about World War I is NOT accurate?

Question 27The Teapot Dome scandal involved:

Question 28Why did cigarettes become known as “torches of freedom” during the 1920s?

Question 29During the 1920s:

Question 30How did the Committee on Public Information present its message to encourage Americans to remain loyal and support the war effort?

Question 31What broad popular sentiments did the Ku Klux Klan express in the 1920s?

Question 32The Office of War Information:

Question 33During World War II, Native Americans:

Question 34How did fundamentalist Christians define freedom in the 1920s?

Question 35All of the following statements about African-American participation during World War I are true EXCEPT:

Question 36The GI Bill of Rights:

Question 37The Agricultural Adjustment Act:

Question 38Which of the following statements best describes Japan’s overseas actions in the 1930s?

Question 39Which of the following best describes the economic dynamic of the Great Depression?

Question 40The Fair Employment Practices Commission:

Question 41The outbreak of World War I in 1914 was triggered by

Question 42Which was not created by the Social Security Act of 1935, which launched the American welfare state?

Question 43The Harlem Renaissance:

Question 44By 1935, the New Deal:

Question 45During World War I, the federal government:

Question 46In 1925, what was the Tennessee trial in which a public schoolteacher faced charges of violating the state's law prohibiting the teaching of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution?

Question 47The Tennessee Valley Authority:

Question 48Which of the following was not a feature of American involvement in World War II?

Question 49“Rosie the Riveter”:

Question 50Who was the first cabinet member in American history to be convicted of a felony—for accepting nearly $500,000 from businessmen to whom he leased government oil reserves at Teapot Dome, Wyoming?

 

HIST1302 United States History II

Exam 3

Question 1The anti-war movement:

Question 2The Gulf of Tonkin resolution:

Question 3The 2005 natural disaster, devastating much of the South, particularly New Orleans, was

Question 4Why was the Iraq War compared to Vietnam?

Question 5After the fall of Baghdad, people around the world began to compare the Iraq War with

Question 6Globalization:

Question 7The Civil Rights Act:

Question 8In April 2003, the president prohibited the use of torture except where special permission had been granted. The Defense Department reacted by

Question 9Regarding civil rights during his presidency, John F. Kennedy:

Question 10During the 1950s, Americans:

Question 11Which long-held U.S. territory was granted independence in 1946?

Question 12Barry Goldwater’s conservative movement:

Question 13This first female attorney general, __________, was appointed by President Clinton.

Question 14When they were arrested, the burglars at the Watergate apartment complex were breaking into:

Question 15How did the women’s liberation movement inspire a major expansion of the idea of freedom?

Question 16In 1976, Jimmy Carter won the presidential race in part because he:

Question 17Who was the leader of Al Qaeda in 2001?

Question 18During Freedom Summer:

Question 19In 1957, the Eisenhower Doctrine

Question 20Why did the African-American civil rights protesters that marched in June 1963 in more than 186 cities NOT try more deliberately to avoid arrest?

Question 21In the years immediately following the September 11 attacks, the U.S. defense budget

Question 22America’s image abroad during the Cold War:

Question 23Which of the following best explains George H. W. Bush’s loss in the 1992 presidential election?

Question 24Which statement best describes how the white South reacted to the Brown v. Board of Education decision?

Question 25Anita Hill:

Question 26The problem of inequality in America after 2010:

Question 27Determined to overturn the Vietnam syndrome, President Reagan:

Question 28How did 1950s consumerism differ from previous eras?

Question 29In President Obama's first three months, he announced all of the following plans except

Question 30During the Great Recession, the mortgage crisis affected _________ the most.

Question 31The policy of “containment” can best be described as:

Question 32What setback did the Bush administration suffer in its war on terror in 2008?

Question 33In response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, President Carter pursued all of the following policies EXCEPT:

Question 34Health care reform during Clinton’s first term:

Question 35The “Iron Curtain”:

Question 36The handling of the Iranian hostage crisis:

Question 37Between 1950 and 1970, suburbanization:

Question 38By 1968, the number of U.S. troops in Vietnam:

Question 39How did revelations about the U.S. military prison in Abu Ghraib, Iraq, change the position of the United States in the world?

Question 40In January 2005, at his second inaugural address, Bush outlined a new American goal:

Question 41All of the following statements about President Obama’s inaugural address are true EXCEPT:

Question 42The Montgomery Bus Boycott:

Question 43The Hurricane Katrina disaster highlighted which of the following to Americans in 2005?

Question 44During what years did the Berlin Wall, the most prominent symbol of the Cold War, divide East and West Berlin?

Question 45The 1964 voter registration drive in Mississippi, in which hundreds of white college students from the North participated, was known as

Question 46After World War II, most working women:

Question 47During the 1950s:

Question 48In 1949, Mao Zedong:

Question 49The baby boom lasted until

Question 50"Stagflation" refers to