Instruction
Answer the 3 following questions in Chicago Style format using 5 citations for each question. Each Question should be one page making the whole essay at least 3 pages.
Questions:
1. Compare (what was similar) and contrast (what was different) in the era of World War II and the Vietnam War. Suggested specific concrete examples to analyze include foreign policy, effects on economics, media coverage, weapons, popular culture/entertainment, segregation and integration of the armed forces, presidential politics and relationships with heads of the military (both domestic and foreign), etc.
2. How did the Great Depression of the 1930s affect rural life in the United States? Explain how the impact of federal legislative actions of the New Deal either hurt, and/or helped the following: sharecroppers or tenant farmers; health; food; youth; infrastructure maintenance; collection of rural heritage in music, folklore, art, etc./ Discuss how documentary photography chronicled rural conditions.
3. How has the economic profile of the “middle class” fared since the late 1970s? What specific factors such as individual income, family income, ethnicity, credit and consumerism, job skills, overseas industries, education, etc., have meant the most to millennials and their parents?
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