History Essay Assignment
Prompts
Select one of the following prompts to answer or develop your own (with approval).
i. How did immigration and western expansion overlap?
ii. How did Chinese immigrants complicate the ideas of naturalization and citizenship?
iii. How did migrant groups and their descendants preserve their culture? How did cultures evolve together?
iv. How did the Civil War affect the immigrant experience? How did laws change American perspectives of immigration?
v. How did immigration change from 1890-1924 (consider both the US government and the immigrants' experience)? Who was coming to the US from 1890-1924 and why? Why did xenophobia seem to increase from the 1870s to the 1920s?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.