Explain to the reader why a specific idea presented in the chapter is important.

1. Write about your emotional response while reading the chapter. Did you feel excited, angry,
   confused, upset, happy, like a light just went on in your head? Explain your emotional response
   while reading and be sure to analyze why you felt that way.
2. Explain to the reader why a specific idea presented in the chapter is important. What do they
   need to know and understand?
3. Connect the reading to your own personal experience. Does the text remind you of something
   in your own life?
4. Argue with the text. Do you agree or disagree?
5. Evaluate the text. Would you recommend this text to others? Why or why not?
6. What connections do you see between the historical moments presented in the readings and
   life today?
   Requirements
   MLA style, typed, 12 point, Times New Roman font
   1-2 direct quotes (use quotation marks) in each response paragraph.
   2 paragraphs 150-250 words each (double-spaced, pdf file)
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