Making Connections

  1. Compare Senator Ellison DuRant Smith’s descriptions of immigrants (p. 1007) with those by Dennis Kearney and H. L. Knight (p. 999). What similarities do you see?

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    Making Connections: - Compare Senator Ellison DuRant Smith’s descriptions of immigrants (p. 1007) with those by Dennis Kearney and H. L. Knight (p. 999). What similarities do you see?
  2. Compare the perspective of Congressman Robert H. Clancy (p. 1004) with that of Joseph McDonnell (p. 1001). How are they similar or different?

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    Making Connections: - Compare the perspective of Congressman Robert H. Clancy (p. 1004) with that of Joseph McDonnell (p. 1001). How are they similar or different?
  3. Compare the similarities and differences between the 1893 cartoon Looking Backward (p. 1003) and the 2011 cartoon Promised Land (p. 1018)? How might you paraphrase the message of both in a single sentence?

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    Making Connections: - Compare the similarities and differences between the 1893 cartoon Looking Backward (p. 1003) and the 2011 cartoon Promised Land (p. 1018)? How might you paraphrase the message of both in a single sentence?
  4. Compare the rhetorical purposes of Joseph Keppler’s cartoon and Congressman Clancy’s speech. How might Clancy respond to Looking Backward? How might Senator Smith?

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    Making Connections: - Compare the rhetorical purposes of Joseph Keppler’s cartoon and Congressman Clancy’s speech. How might Clancy respond to Looking Backward? How might Senator Smith?
  5. How might Mary Gordon (p. 1010) or Walter Russell Mead (p. 1019) respond to the speeches by Senator Smith and Congressman Clancy?

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    Making Connections: - How might Mary Gordon (p. 1010) or Walter Russell Mead (p. 1019) respond to the speeches by Senator Smith and Congressman Clancy?
  6. How might Mead respond to the article by Kearney and Knight? How might he respond to the editorial by McDonnell?

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    Making Connections: - How might Mead respond to the article by Kearney and Knight? How might he respond to the editorial by McDonnell?