21H.102 Study questions

These questions are designed to guide your reading. Each week, familiarize yourself with the study questions before you begin your reading assignment, then answer the questions as a way to prepare for discussion.

Week 1: Introduction: A Nation in the Making (no reading assignment)

Week 2: Reconstructing a Nation

Week 3: The Rise of the City

Week 4: Progressivism

Week 5: World War I

Week 6: Modern Times

Week 7: Great Depression

Week 8: World War II

Week 9: Cold War

Week 10: Age of Affluence

Week 11: Civil Rights

Week 12: Vietnam

Week 13: Age of Limits

Week 14: New World Order

Week 15: 9/11