1. What was the purpose of America’s involvement in Vietnam, starting in the years after the end of World War Vietnam2? Do you think it was necessary for us to be involved there? Why or why not? 2. Why was the Vietnam War so problematic? Why were so many people against it? What was the […]
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What did Disneyland project about American culture in the 1950s? What parts of 1950s American culture does it still project? Do you find Disneyland’s projection false and nefarious? Or comforting and optimistic?
Assignment #1 : analyze the following Youtube videos heralding the opening of Disneyland in 1954. What did Disneyland project about American culture in the 1950s? What parts of 1950s American culture does it still project? Do you find Disneyland’s projection false and nefarious? Or comforting and optimistic? Feel free to examine other videos you find […]
Explain how each of your choices was an effective policy to thwart international communist expansion.
Topic: American Foreign policies Paper details: Pick three (3) of the following American Foreign policies: Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift Containment Anti-Communist Freedom Fighters Vietnam (conflict) War Détente’ SALT I & SALT II Camp David Accords Strategic Defense Initiative (nicknamed “Star Wars”) Then, address the following for your selections: Explain how each of your choices was […]
Explain how the power of the media helped shape public opinion, leading to democratic change. Be sure to cite examples.
Paper details: The Vietnam War, explain how the power of the media helped shape public opinion, leading to democratic change. Be sure to cite examples. Keep your response to fewer than 300 words. **See the video: The Pentagon Papers by Daniel Ellsberg** Paper requirements; Organization: Writing directly addresses all parts of the question and incorporates […]
