Write an essay in which you address the following points in a thoughtful and well-organized essay:
What did it mean to be a citizen of the United States from c. 1877 to the present? In addition, how were US citizens in this period also global citizen? In other words, what was the role of the US and its citizens on the world stage in this period? Use specific examples.
Discuss the importance of the Christian tradition on the United States from 1877 to the present. How did Christianity influence American development from c. 1877 to the present? How important is tradition to the United States in the early 21st century. Be specific, referring to concrete examples.
Discuss the impact of place, time and worldview on an individual’s cultural practices. Use specific individuals from the course to answer this question. Possible people to use as examples include Jane Addams, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, Jr., Betty Friedan, Ronald Reagan, and Barack Obama.
