Answer Only Two!
Each answer should be at least 400 words (typed).
1. Why did America enter the war in Europe when it did? Why did it not enter before?
2. In what ways did the automobile serve simultaneously as an economic catalyst, transportation revolution, and cultural symbol in the 1920s? What role did Henry Ford play in these developments?
3. Discuss the various causes of the stock market crash, paying particular attention to government policies that helped bring on the crash.
4. Discuss Franklin D. Roosevelt's initial efforts to deal with the Great Depression. How successful was he in promoting a return of confidence in the system?
5. Describe the series of military drives in World War II from mid-1943 to 1945 that resulted in an Allied victory.
6. Describe the effects of World War II on Native-Americans, African- American, Japanese-Americans, and Mexican-Americans.