01 Oct Washington and DuBois Discussion
US History since 1865
DQ1 Video – Prohibition Discussion
– Watch the following video and relay your thoughts/impressions in the discussion. Engage in a conversation with your fellow students on the impact of prohibition in the United States. Why did this happen? What were the consequences?
DQ2 Washington and DuBois Discussion
After reviewing the wrods of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois, how did these two men see America? What was the fundamental difference in their worldview? Why are these voices important?
DQ3 Connections Discussion
This discussion is practice for the untest. I will provide you with two facts and you will use your critical thinking skills to make historical connections. Engage in conversation by discussing others’ connections or replying to comments on your own posts. You will need to return later to the discussion to further the conversation.
FACT 1: Industrial/Gilded Age America saw a massive gap in wealth equality in American cities
FACT 2: The Progressive Era saw the enfranchisement of women and wider percentage of Americas
You MAY NOT use these two facts or any connections made in the discussion in your untest.
