Compare an event/issue from the first half of U.S. History (to 1877) to a present (post 2000) event/issue.

General Education

Compare an event/issue from the first half of U.S. History (to 1877) to a present (post 2000) event/issue. You will need to find at least two sources on the event/issue.

You will use any online articles/books to answer the following questions in an essay:

1. Describe in general the issue that is debated:

How was this event/ issue important to the culture, economics, political system, or social structure at the time?

2. What event/issue does it relate to in today’s world?: Describe the modern event/issue you are comparing it to.

3. Comparison: What is similar about the two?

4. Contrast: What is different about the two?

5. Conclusion: What can this past event/issue tell us about the present?

Format:

The paper must be a minimum of 500 words college level writing using the proper grammar and usage, typed, double-spaced, using 12 point font.

Include a Works Cited page in which you list your sources using MLA citation style.

 

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