05 Jan racism
Order Instructions
1.Choose one (or more) of the following editorial cartoons/images and explain how it represents/reflects the “racial” and/or “civilizational” thinking of some U.S. leaders during the Wars of Empire.
Images are attached as documents or they can found in Slides 23 – 25 in the Wars of Empire lecture.
2.Based on the information I presented in the lecture, explain one out of the two following interpretations for the “origins” and/or “cause” of the Wars of Empire.
#2 Econonomic Expansionism
#3 International Competition
3.In the lecture on World War I, I presented two different interpretations explaining America’s entrance into the war in April 1917. Please explain in your own words the “economic motives” interpretation.
4. In the lecture on World War I, I presented two different interpretations explaining America’s entrance into the war in April 1917. Please explain in your own words the “Woodrow Wilson’s War” interpretation.
The expected length of each answer is between 2 and 3 fully-developed paragraphs.
