History

=Social Studies=

Under each of the course names listed below please enter the informational prompt that will be given durign the first half of your semester and the persuasive prompt that will be given during the second half of your semester. Please consider your curriculum when doing this and try to devise a prompt that will allow students to use the material that you have taught. Please also consider opportunities wherein students might synthesize the work from your class with their extracurricular learning or knowledge.

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Throughout history different countries have been at war with each other, some wars involving numerous countries. Explain in your own words **why we wage wars**, citing five reasons with examples from history.

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During the Cold War Americans became very united against Soviet aggression throughout the world. What are some reasons why Americans were against this Soviet aggression?

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1.) People often criticize democracy as being an inefficient form of government. Describe elements of democracy that people may consider to be inefficient. 2. ) Americans often have a difficult time differentiating between basic the ideologies of the democratic and republican parties. Explain the underlying differences that separate the two major American political parties.

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