How is the new american imperialism informed by and connected to manifest destiny and westward expansion?

name: Ann Nguyen
course: Hist 1302
instructor: Prof. Wilson
Date: 11/27/22
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The term paper is an assignment designed to assess students on critical thinking, communication, personal responsibility, and social responsibility. This assignment is worth 100 possible points.
The purpose of this assignment is to advance your ability to reason through a specific historical question and to communicate through written text your ideas. Thus: Your paper should critically consider the issue/problem and deliver all relevant information. You should also provide a clear thesis statement. In a paper this size, your introduction and thesis should appear in the first paragraph. This assignment should contain citations and be completed using Chicago style.
The assignment: Choose one of the topics below and formulate an argument that will be the basis for your paper. With research (remember to cite your sources!), write a 5-page paper presenting your case for the argument. Again, the paper is to be double spaced and formatted in Chicago Style. The paper is due November 27th.
Should you wish to write on a topic not found here, email me with your topic choice for approval.
Topic choices:
1. How did Radical Reconstruction shape the South in the Reconstruction Era?
2. How and why did American public perception of the Vietnam War differ from that of World War II?
3. The Great Depression
4. The Civil Rights Movement
5. The Gilded Age
6. How was the shift from Southern Dixiecrats to Neoconservatives made during the 60s/70s/80s?
7. What was the Red Summer of 1919?
8. How is the New American Imperialism informed by and connected to Manifest Destiny and westward expansion?
9. Connections, comparisons and contrasts between the second and third waves of the Feminist Movement.
10. Shifting national sentiment with regard to Immigration from the late 19th century to the present.
– You can choose one topic you want to write about from above
– The paragraphs should have a topic sentence and conclusion that builds upon the previous on
– Please upload the paper as PDF
– I have attached the rubric here and I want all the areas to be at a proficient level