AT U.S. History Harrison In Class Essay Tuesday - October 27, 2015 Directions: On Tuesday, October 27, 2015, you will be assigned THREE of the following questions. You will be asked to write a thoughtful analytical response to THREE questions. You will NOT be allowed to use notes or outline. You may use laptop computers, however you must NOT use any prepared material that may be stored on your computer. THE QUESTIONS 1. The Post World War II (1945-1960) era was period of major transitions for many groups in America. Select TWO the following groups and describe the changes they faced and how their position in American society was altered. a. African-Americans b. Young People -- teenagers c. white working class Americans 2. The Cold War dramatically changed the nature of U.S. domestic policy? In what ways did the Cold War change America domestically? 3. Landslide political victories do not always ensure political or legislative success. Use the administrations of Franklin Roosevelt (1936) and Dwight D. Eisenhower (1956) to evaluate this claim? 4. Analyze the successes and failures of the Cold War policy of containment in East Asia and Europe from 1945-1960.
AT U.S. History Harrison In Class Essay Tuesday - October 27, 2015 Directions: On Tuesday, October 27, 2015, you will be assigned THREE of the following questions. You will be asked to write a thoughtful analytical response to THREE questions. You will NOT be allowed to use notes or outline. You may use laptop computers, however you must NOT use any prepared material that may be stored on your computer. THE QUESTIONS 1. The Post World War II (1945-1960) era was period of major transitions for many groups in America. Select TWO the following groups and describe the changes they faced and how their position in American society was altered. a. African-Americans b. Young People -- teenagers c. white working class Americans 2. The Cold War dramatically changed the nature of U.S. domestic policy? In what ways did the Cold War change America domestically? 3. Landslide political victories do not always ensure political or legislative success. Use the administrations of Franklin Roosevelt (1936) and Dwight D. Eisenhower (1956) to evaluate this claim? 4. Analyze the successes and failures of the Cold War policy of containment in East Asia and Europe from 1945-1960.
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