Instructions ESSAY WRITING INSTRUCTIONS: • 750 word minimum/1000 word maximum. •

Instructions ESSAY WRITING INSTRUCTIONS: • 750 word minimum/1000 word maximum. • Standard introduction, body, conclusion with a compelling thesis is expected. • Adhere to word requirements. • Use three academic sources, one of which should be your textbook (Wikipedia is not an academic source) Use and cite from the ACHIEVE ebook, include 2 additional sources such as .edu/.gov/.org websites to help inform your response. • At the end of the essay include a references section listing the (minimum 3) sources you used. This does not count toward word requirement. • Craft a sophisticated response using dates, stats, quotes, and examples to support your paper, and submit on time. • If you have problems submitting your written assignment, send it to me as a word file AND copy and paste the text into the message. I do not accept .pages, .pdf, or other formats. • If you submit the wrong document (and don’t fix it before deadline), this is an error on your part and an automatic -10% will be applied if the correct essay is not submitted by the deadline. • If you need to convert your file to Word use zamzar.com Essay #1 1920s Instructions: The 1920s was a decade of profound social changes. The most obvious signs of change were the rise of a consumer-oriented economy and of mass entertainment, which helped to bring about a “revolution in morals and manners.” Sexual mores, gender roles, hair styles, and dress all changed profoundly during the 1920s. Many Americans regarded these changes as liberation from the country’s Victorian past. But for others, morals seemed to be decaying, and the United States seemed to be changing in undesirable ways. The result was a thinly veiled “cultural civil war.”(digitalhistory.uh.edu) Write an essay analyzing the origins and outcomes of the intense cultural conflicts of the 1920s. Focus on TWO of the following: Racism, Labor, Immigration, Prohibition, Religion. Include relevant events, people, laws, protest, riots, etc. that highlight the clashes you select. *