Assignment: US History
Text book -- Norton, M.B. 2015 A People & a nation
1. Discuss three major changes in race relations (i.e., laws, amendments, labor arrangements, working conditions, migration patterns, socioeconomic changes) that resulted from Reconstruction (suggested length of 2-3 paragraphs).
2. Describe two consequences of industrialization on American politics and/or society (suggested length of 2-3 paragraphs).
3. Explain the rise of the Progressive movement (suggested length of 2-3 paragraphs) by doing the following:
• Describe the role of religion and social morality in promoting Progressive reforms.
• Describe two reform movements that helped to define the Progressive Era.
• Discuss one impact of the Progressive movement on American politics (i.e., amendments, legislation, diplomatic decisions).
4. D. Explain (suggested length of 2-3 paragraphs) the role of American imperialism in leading the United States into two of the following conflicts:
o Hawaiian Annexation
o War in the Philippines
o Spanish-American War
o World War I
5. Provide acknowledgement of source information, using in-text citations and references, for quoted, paraphrased, or summarized content.
• Include the following information when providing source references:
o author
o date
o title
o location of information (e.g., publisher, journal, or website URL)
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.