Write an essay of 7-10 pages, typed and double-spaced on how the Americas Change, 1750.
Consider the following aspects of change during this period, based on assigned sources and lectures:
- Imperialism – from the 18th to the 21st century
- Political change – revolutions and independence, growth of populist and progressive issues
- Migration – both internal and external
- Wars – civil wars, foreign interventions and invasions, and major conflicts between nations
- Urbanization – the growth of major cities, such as New York and Buenos Aires, why they grew and who lived there
- Industrialization – economic change, including the modernization of agriculture
- Militarization – political, social, and economic importance of military institutions in North and South America
- Conclude your report with 1 – 2 paragraphs commenting on how the political, economic, and social characteristics of the Americas differ in 2019 from 1750.