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Questions For Class Discussion

Questions For Class Discussion
Chapter 25: America Moves to the City, 1865 - 1900

  1. Did the development of American cities justify Jeffersons claim that when we get piled up in great cities we will become as corrupt as Europe?

  2. Compare the heroic story of immigration, as illustrated in the Statue of Liberty, with the historical reality. What explains the ambivalence toward the New Immigrants reflected in Lazaruss poem?

  3. Did urban life cause a decline in American religion or just an adjustment to new forms?

  4. Why did urban life alter the condition of women and bring changes like birth control and rising divorce rates to the family?
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