Please select ONE prompt and write a short essay response to the questions. Your responses should be in essay format consisting of at least 3 points of evidence to support your thesis/answer. Responses should be a minimum of 10-sentences to be considered a short essay response. Any responses with under 5 sentences will not be considered short essay responses.
In the antebellum period, why did Irish and German immigrants generally favor the Democratic party over the Whig party?
Explain the beliefs of American transcendentalists, such as Emerson and Thoreau. Give at least 3 examples!
How were African-Americans in the Union army discriminated against?
Discuss the military advantages and disadvantages of each side at the start of the Civil War. Considering that the preponderance of advantages belonged to the Union, why did it take the North four years to defeat the South?
What were the terms of the Compromise of 1877?
Remeber to only select ONE prompt to answer to in a short essay response format.
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