Assignment, Due Sunday at midnight
Completion requirements
Opened: Monday, February 26, 2024, 12:00 AM
Due: Sunday, March 9, 2025, 11:59 PM
There is no discussion this week. Instead, you will answer the following prompts and submit your responses by Sunday at midnight.
Once you have had a chance to review the online resources that compose our assigned readings, viewings, and interactives, answer the following prompts. Your responses should be thorough (at least 300 words per prompt), and you must include specific references to the sources provided:
- In "Propaganda During World War 1", Indie Neidel discusses the ways in which governments used propaganda during the war. Why does Indy believe that propaganda played such a large role in the war?
- The war also introduces the world to a new type of warfare that was exponentially more devastating to people and the environment. Identify three of the main advances that will lead to expanded causalities.
- What is the relationship between the Temperance movement and the Suffrage Movement?
- How did nativism impact newly arriving Italian immigrants during this period? What did you learn from the documentary that expands your understanding of the immigrant experience?