1. How would you characterize relations between President Clinton and Congress?

2. What trends shaped the new U.S. economy?

3. How have recent technological advances changed modern life?

4. How have population changes raised issues for Americans as they entered the 21st century?

5. What are the biggest challenges facing the average American citizen today? Explain.

1. What technological changes at the turn of the twentieth century affected American life?

2. How did educaton change in the late 1800s?

3. What discrimination was faced by minority groups in the late 1800s?

4. What evidence of modern mass culture can you identify near the turn of the twentieth century? What evidence of mass culture can you identify today?

5. How does a shorter work week impact a society?

Briefly explain ONE example of how American society remained the same, despite the changes brought by the new technology or development.