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Second, please write a well-argued paragraph that: Begins w…

Second, please write a well-argued paragraph that: Begins with a clear and precise definition of the New Deal (including rough dates and periods) Considers the New Deal as an outgrowth of the Progressive Era   Identifies and explains (in at least one sentence, each) what you think are three key agencies or pieces of legislation Makes clear how each of your three pieces of evidence supports your argument (re: the ideals suggested by your definition and connection w/ the Progressive Era)   

The following three questions build on one another by asking…

The following three questions build on one another by asking you to consider, in order, the Progressive Era (15pts), the New Deal (15pts), and the points at which each was undone by national security concerns (10pts). Please be sure to fully and completely answer each question on its own.     First, please write a well-argued paragraph that: Begins with a clear and precise definition of “the Progressive Era”  Identifies and explains (in at least one sentence, each) what you think are three key ideals/accomplishments/policies of the period Makes clear how each of your three pieces of evidence supports your argument (re: the ideals suggested by your definition)    

And finally, please write a well-argued paragraph that: Beg…

And finally, please write a well-argued paragraph that: Begins with a sentence specifically explaining the connections between President Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066 and President Wilson’s WWI-era regulations for “alien enemies.” Briefly explains exactly what Executive Order 9066 did, when, how, where, to whom, and why. Concludes with an argument about Progressive/New Deal ideals vs. concerns over national security (no wrong opinions here, but make a solid argument)