HISB31H3 Lecture 5: February 11
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Short essay question (33%) pick 2 names/nouns: identify and explain the significance. History essay question (67%) pick 1 of the 3 or 4 (quote): explain an extreme view point on an issue. First decade that looks familiar to a modern audience: media, telephones, tensions between modernity and conservatism (change and comfort, forms of inequality. Saw 3 republican presidents in the white house: woodrow wilson (1913-21) Failed in his attempt to make the united states a part of the league of. Nations and failed to maintain peace: warren g. harding (1921-25) #4 on clueless presidents. A return to normalcy (how he got elected) Return to the way of life before world war i (the good times) Promised to return the united states prewar mentality, without the thought of war tainting the minds of american people. The democrats (congress) vetoed but harding pocket vetoed. It is (cid:374)ot p(cid:396)ete(cid:374)se (cid:374)o(cid:396) pla(cid:455) on prejudice. It is not of personal pronouns, nor perennial pronouncement.
