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ESSAY I: GLOBAL AWARENESS (Choose One)

“Reconstruction changed Southern society in important but limited  ways.” Explain this quote in the framework of what you know about the  South, paying particular attention to economic and political  developments in both Reconstruction & the time period that followed  it.

Discuss the manner in which US Indian policy changed after the Civil  War. How had the US government misinterpreted both the Battle of Little  Bighorn and the later Ghost Dance Movement and what effects did these  events have upon US Indian policy?

With the influx of immigrants in the latter decades of the 19th  century (period covering 1800-1899), American society changed in  fundamental ways. Discuss these changes with regard to any three of the  following: economically, socially, culturally, demographically, and  politically.

1. The 19th century (period covering 1800-1899) saw the basis of work  change dramatically from an artisan-based system to one based on mass  production. Explain this change and its effect upon both workers and the  owners of the means of production. 
2. Labor protest in the United States during the period 1870-1910  developed during a period of general prosperity. Reconcile this apparent  paradox, remaining aware of economic, social, and political conditions  during this time period. ones Rubric – Essays   Jones Rubric – Essays    Criteria Ratings        Pts            This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Critical Thinking Students will  make a historical argument based on the use of a combination of the  following: primary sources, secondary sources, class lectures.