FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

FINAL EXAM DATE AND TIME:   WED, JUNE 13, 5-7:30

I.MULTIPLE CHOICE: 25 of 27  (50%)

These questions will be on what we have covered together. The outlines are all on the blog: the 1920s, the New Deal, WW Two, the War in Vietnam, Civil Rights and other rights movements, and Watergate.

 Would you like an example of a multiple choice question? There will be two given during the first minute of class on Monday.

II. ESSAY: (50%)
The final exam will have one of the following essay questions:


1. How did the U.S. change as a result of the Civil War, World War I, World War II, AND the War in Vietnam? Judging from the nation’s experience of war, can you make some generalization regarding the impact of war on a country?

2. Discuss the social and political transformation that the country went through during the New Deal AND the changes associated with the 1960s. Which of these periods of reform ushered in the most profound social change? Which period resulted in the deepest political shift?