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The New Deal was a set of domestic policies enacted under Franklin D. Roosevelt that widely expanded the role of the federal government. Since the Great Depression, it no longer

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The Mexican American war was one of the most controversial wars ever fought in American history. The debate about entering the war was fought in Congress and in the news

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Read the background RESOURCES BELOW related to the Emancipation Proclamation (including the document itself) and respond to each of the four quotes about it. Explain why

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One of the main jobs of historians is to interpret the past by reviewing primary documents, scholarly secondary sources, and then creating an analysis of this research.

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After reviewing the sources on the Lost Cause, please discuss the following: How have you previously been taught about the Civil War? ?How do you think our country today

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After reviewing the sources on John Brown and his raid on Harper’s Ferry, please discuss if you think John Brown is a hero or a terrorist. Does his cause determine the a

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