Extra point project
WRITE SHOTRT ESSAYS FOR THIS TOPICS
PART 1
1) How and why did the United States enter World War I? What were some of the consequences and outcomes of US involvement in the war?
2) What was the role of technology in economic growth in the late nineteenth century?
PART 2
1) How did mass production, mass marketing, and popular culture begin to change the United States during the 1920s?
2) Analyze the causes of the Great Depression. What was the role of the stock market crash?
PART 3
1) The civil rights movement gained momentum in the 1950s, nearly ninety years after Reconstruction. Explain why the movement finally took off in the 1950s. What caused it to do so? Be sure to think back to previous chapters.
2) During the 1960s, the United States had become a more open, more tolerant—in a word, freer country. Defend or refute this statement.






