Extra Credit Questions
World History

1) How did Lenin's idea of the Dictatorship of the Proletariat differ from Marx's original conceptions of Scientific Socialism? How did Lenin's formula apply to Russia in 1917?

2) Why do historians refer to the 1920s as a Lost Generation? Use at least three specific examples in your answer.


United States History

1) How did the events and trends of the 1950s lead to the events and trends of the 1960s?

2) Argue either for or against the idea that suburbs create homogenous, conformity-based, isolating communities.


Paper Requirements


For all questions, respond with a 2-page essay either in hard copy or emailed to me (see my email link below). All essays must meet the following formatting and bibliographic requirements:

*Opening paragraph, clearly organized body paragraph, closing paragraph.

*Thesis at end of first paragraph.

*At least three quotations from at least two different sources, with author and page number listed in the text in the following form (Marx 23).

*A works cited page at the end of the paper, with sources in the following form
Marx, Karl. The Communist Manifesto. New York: International Publishers, 1976.

*For more information, email me: username at domain name
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