AP® UNITED STATES HISTORY 2012 SCORING GUIDELINES Question 4 Analyze the origins and outcomes of the intense cultural conflicts of the 1920s. In your response‚ focus on TWO of the following. Immigration Prohibition Religion The 8–9 Essay • Contains a clear‚ well-developed thesis that addresses the origins and outcomes of the intense cultural conflicts of the 1920s regarding two issues. • Develops the thesis with substantial and specific relevant historical information related to two issues. • Provides
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people would think of Osama Bin Laden as the symbol for all Muslims. They have been a target of prejudice and hate crime in the past decade as a result of stereotype that links all Muslims with Terrorism. Especially when the media only promotes radicalism on Islam like car bombings or hi jacking and the impression on Muslims is that they are all crazy. Focusing more on Islam as a religion and not the extremist is a positive way to change the situation. It was cultural intolerance not the Islam
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the poem? Does the poet’s life suggest any special point of view‚ such as a political affiliation‚ religious sect‚ career interest‚ musical talent‚ family or personal problems‚ travel‚ or handicap — for example‚ H. D.’s feminism‚ Amiri Baraka’s radicalism‚ T. S. Eliot’s conversion to Anglicanism‚ William Carlos Williams’ career as a physician‚ A. R. Ammons’ training in chemistry‚ Amy Lowell’s aristocratic background‚ John Berryman’s alcoholism‚ or Hart Crane’s homosexuality? When was the poem
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Jackson Spielvogel said‚ “Yet for all of its obvious impact‚ the American Revolution proved in the long run to be far less important to Europe than the French Revolution. The French Revolution was more complex‚ more violent‚ and far more radical in its attempt to construct both a new political order and new social order.” The French Revolution was extremely influential to the rest of Europe because it proved that a country could benefit from a republic. It also showed just how brutal a monarch could
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of the United States‚ it has endured two red scares but for the sake of evidence for this paper I will refer to the Red Scare that occurred during the late 40s through the early 50s. The prior was more focused on worker revolution and political radicalism. When the latter focused more of foreign and domestic affiliation with communism. The second Red Scare‚ also came to be known as McCarthyism‚ as mentioned beforehand played right into the general sense of fear going on during this period cause by
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Blakemore‚ Brian‚ and Imran Awan. Extremism‚ Counter-terrorism and Policing. Farnham‚ Surrey: Ashgate‚ 2013. EBook Collection. Web. 21 Oct. 2015. This book aims to bring together a diverse range of multidisciplinary ideas to explore the degree of radicalism within the ongoing
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Osama Bin Laden’s life started on March 10‚ 1957‚ in Riyadh‚ Saudi Arabia. Osama’s life started out great. He was very wealthy and privileged growing up. He was also a demure boy while he was young. Bin Laden was tall for his age and had an athletic physique. Osama befriended Abdul Aziz‚ a lifelong friend‚ on a trip into the desert. He also was befriended and influenced by Abdullah Azzam‚ who influenced his beliefs later in life‚ when he was in school. While he was young‚ Bin Laden spent as
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the message. Terrorist’s publish and issue manifestos‚ fatwas or declarations of war to justify and defend their violent activities and explain the purpose of their actions. (German‚ 2007‚ p. 95) Al-Qaeda is a cross between “Egyptian Islamist radicalism‚” and “Arabian Peninsula Wahhabi fanaticism” (Wahhabism) and Salafism (Ryan‚ 2013‚ p. 55) Some of bin-Laden’s ideological mentors included Islamic scholars and theologians such as Ibn Taymiyya‚ Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah‚ Yusuf al-Qaradawi‚ and
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Civil Disobedience: David Dellinger David Dellinger is mostly known for being part of the Chicago Seven‚ but his radicalism started far before the Vietnam War. By the time he graduated from Yale in 1938‚ he had already been arrested while “marching to support unionisation at Yale” (Carlson). Dellinger discovered pacifism was the best when‚ during an argument at a Yale football game‚ he punched his opponent. He learned his lesson like a child learns after touching a hot stove‚ not to do it again
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How Serious Was the Radical Threat Facing Pitt In The Period 1789-1801? The French revolution broke out in 1789‚ and while at first Britain was pleased and welcomed the changes that the revolution brought to France (i.e. the new constitutional monarchy mirrored Britain’s political system in many ways.) Pitt and his government began to become worried when the revolution in France stepped up a gear and became more extreme‚ they obviously didn’t want a repeat of the French experience in Britain. The
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