1.
Answer the 4 questions.
1. Some historians refer to the late 1800s as the "Age of U.S.
imperialism." Would you argue that this is the true beginning of
U.S. imperialism? Why or why not? Defend your position. 8
sentences minimum.
2. Choose ANY written primary source from this week's
materials labeled "Boarding School Primary Sources." Explain
what the source was about, what you learned, and why it
matters. Also, tell how the source agreed with the posted Native
American boarding school film clip, or how it differed. Explain.
12 sentences minimum here.
3. The U.S. prizes itself on being the best democracy in the
world, and has repeatedly attested to protecting democracies
abroad. After reading and watching the videos from this week,
would you agree or disagree, and why? Defend your position. 10
sentences minimum.
4. Make a list of ten components about you, including your
name, what type(s) of food you typically eat, your spiritual
beliefs, your style of dress as well as other components
regarding what makes you, YOU. Then beside each one that was
stolen from Native American children in boarding schools, write
"denied" next to your characteristic. If what was forced on
Native Americans in boarding schools was also forced upon
you, who would you be? Explain in 5 sentences minimum, not
including your list.