Social Darwinism

Agenda 1/10/13:

1. Students read a series of excerpts dealing with differing perspectives held by Americans with regards to immigration and expansion at the turn of the 20th century.
2. Students watched a clip from the film RACE: The Power of an Illusion about the Social Darwinism and scientific racism in the mid to late 1800s.
3. Students began reading a selection of a graphic novel about the Spanish American war.