I need a two – three paragraph response for these questions:

– What is meant by standard of living? What was it for workers during this time period? What is our standard of living today for working class Americans? How does it affect our jobs and lifestyle expectations?

– What caused the stock market crash? How did it lead to the Great Depression?

– Why was the Harlem Renaissance such an important time in American—not just African-American—cultural history?

– Compare and contrast the ideas that W. E. B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington had for black economic freedom. What did each man want for his people? (You will need to skip back in the text to find out more about B. T. Washington; use the index.)

I need a paragraph response for these questions:

– What is nativism? How does it still affect our society and politics today?

– What was the New Feminism of the 1920s?

– What did the Muckrakers try to do?

– List one positive and one negative aspect of Henry Ford’s innovations in the auto industry.

– What was the agenda of the Fundamentalists?

– What was President Franklin Roosevelt’s idea of freedom?

– List and briefly explain one significant new thing that happened during this period, from your point of view.

– Think about the role the government played during the New Deal in getting people jobs and an income. Would such an idea work today? Why or why not?

All responses must be written in your own words with NO quotes from the book or outside resources.

The Textbook for this class is : Give Me Liberty An American History Volume 2 by Eric Foner