Reference no: EM133757255
Questions:
1. Did the US get involved in WWII with the primary goal of liberating the Jews? Why or why not? Defend your position, being sure to include and reference the posted film America and the Holocaust. At least 7 sentences minimum.
2. Choose the Chicanx and the Native American role during WWII. What did they face at home and/or abroad during the war, and in what ways did they contribute to the war? Explain. Explain how society treated them despite these efforts. What does that suggest about the war being fought for democracy? Explain. At least 7 sentences minimum.
3. Discuss Executive Order 9066. Why was it drafted? How did US society predominately respond to the public law? What did Japanese Americans and Japanese face in the United States? Explain how this violated the premises of our Constitution. At least 7 sentences minimum.
4. Use the following link to Civil Rights interviews: Civil Rights Stories InterviewsLinks to an external site.
Please select any ONE interview from the link, and describe the oral history provided. Who is speaking? What was their experience? How were they involved in agitating for civil rights? Explain. At least 8 sentences minimum.
5. Discuss the LGBTQ movement. When and where did it begin, and why? Discuss the violence and discrimination the LGBTQ+ population faced in US society, and how they organized and created their own space in society. At least 8 sentences minimum.
6. Discuss what happened to Emmett Till and the court case following his murder. How did this atrocity become a rallying cry for the Civil Rights Movement? How does his death compare, if at all, to any recent murders of unarmed Blacks? Explain. Of at least 8 sentences minimum.