What did WWII, the Cold War, and conflict in Korea, Vietnam, and the Middle East have in common?
Be sure to FULLY support your argument with historical information in a multi-paragraph essay with a minimum of 300 words (include introduction, body, and conclusion paragraphs.)
Explain how WWII served to bring the United States out of the economic distress known as The Great Depression.
Explain how WWII served to bring the United States out of the economic distress known as The Great Depression.
Unit Three Primary Source Analysis
Prompt: Since WWII, American society changed drastically and there are still people alive today who experienced it all.
Using at least 5 primary sources from the American Yawp Reader chapters assigned in Unit Three, describe what you think are the most important factors that shaped America into the country it is today. Are there certain people/events/issues that had the most impact on today’s society?
(Make sure you identify which sources you are referencing in a simple parenthetical citation in the text of your paper).
1. http://www.americanyawp.com/text/25-the-cold-war/
2. http://www.americanyawp.com/text/26-the-affluent-society/
3. http://www.americanyawp.com/text/27-the-sixties/
4. http://www.americanyawp.com/text/28-the-unraveling/
5. http://www.americanyawp.com/text/29-the-triumph-of-the-right/
