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American History Homework Seven
Instructor: Andy Schlafly

The homework is to study for the midterm exam.

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 American History Homework Seven
 <br>Instructor: Andy Schlafly
-Read the lecture.
+The homework is to study for the midterm exam.
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-.  What was the "Gilded Age"?
-.  What do you like about Thomas Edison, and do you think homeschooling him created enormous wealth?
-.  How do you think the frontier might have affected the views of Americans?
-.  What do you think is special about the United States that has made it the world leader in inventions?
-.  How influential do you think political cartoons really are?  Give an example or two.
-.  Other than Thomas Edison, who do you think was the most influential person between 1877 and 1896?
-.  Please interpret the above cartoon, with special emphasis on explaining the images used and including a description of the point of view of the cartoonist.
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-Honors (answer 3 out of 5):
-H1.  Do you agree that the Democrat Grover Cleveland was a conservative, and why?
-H2.  The Blaine Amendments:  good, bad, or bigoted?  Your view, please.
-H3.  Write about any controversy or mystery relating to the time period covered by the lecture.
-H4.  Do you support or oppose unions?  Use an example from the late 1800s.
-H5.  William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold" speech:  right, wrong, and/or pure demagoguery?  Your view, please.
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