American History Homework Nine Answers - Student 23

IsaacZ

1. Andrew Jackson's election was most like 2008 because Andrew Jackson stood for the common person. Jackson won by a vast majority because of so many votes from the common people.Obama is much like this in this respect because his focus is to provide jobs for the regular people and he got many votes from the unemployed and the people who want better jobs.

Excellent.

2. Imperialism was a bad thing because larger countries should not exert power over countries that can not defend themselves.

Good analysis.

3. The progressive movement was started by a Republican who was trying to make a better government. The goal of the progressive movement was to make a better government.

Right, and your view is ...? Be sure to answer the question asked. Otherwise excellent. (Minus 1).

4. This cartoon shows Woodrow Wilson holding a native over a cliff pointing to Spain. The world is watching him and wondering what he will do. This cartoon is trying to show that the manifest destiny is not such a great thing. The cartoonist is also showing a negative view to Imperialism.

Not quite. See model answers. (Minus 1).

Good work. Score: 38/40.--Aschlafly 21:38, 15 November 2008 (EST)