26,447 views
14 votes
14 votes
Write on all four of the following options with a short response explaining what it is and why it is significant. Be sure to use the significance specifically discussed in lecture. (60 points total/15 points each).

Spanish American War, 1898

The Great Migration

Home Owner’s Loan Act, 1933

Social Security Act, 1935

User Rfarias
by
3.1k points

1 Answer

12 votes
12 votes

Answer:

Spanish American War was a conflict between the United States and Spain that ended Spanish colonial rule in the Americas. Its significance is it ended Spain's colonial empire in the western hemisphere and secured the position of the U.S. as a Pacific Power.

The Great Migration was the movement of around 6 million African Americans. Its significance is it helped African Americans build a place for themselves in public life.

Home Owner's Loan Act sought to "refinance home mortgages and to extend relief to owners of homes who occupy them who are unable to amortize their debt elsewhere.

Social Security Act created a social insurance program designed to pay retired workers age 65 or older a continuing income Its significance was old-age benefits for workers

Step-by-step explanation:

Hope this helps:)....if not sorry for wasting your time and may God bless you:)

User Antoine Gamond
by
3.3k points