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Signature Assignment Outline
Introduction
Thesis statement
The research will give a detailed understanding of how the 50’s influenced our country
throughout the years. Important aspects such as the history, cultural context, sex and gender roles
and acculturation will be analyzed in the research.
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History
Topic sentence:The 1950’s history is dominated by significant events in the American history.
These include the post-World war boom, the Cold war and the Civil rights movement.
Post World War 11 boom
Specific details: Industrialization, vaccination (Migliori et al.,2022)
Cold war
Specific details: capitalists, communism
Civil Rights movement
Specific details: Minority groups
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Cultural Context
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Topic sentence: In addition to understanding the history, culture gives an understanding of how
different situations were analyzed and the social and economic implications.
Specific details: Represented in US
This relates to the political culture that required states to be represented in the legislature and
impacted the US constitution.
Specific detail: Individualistic/collective
The individualistic culture of Americans can be traced to this period where the individual rights
of citizens is prioritized
Specific detail: Artistic
Art is an important part of the American culture. The abstract expressionism in art characteristic
of the 50’s is an elaborate example of the individualism culture.
Specific detail: Values
Furthermore, values reflect the decisions made by Americans which are impacted by their
culture. American values include individualism and equality.
Specific detail: Religion
Religion is critical in understanding culture. Religion creates an ethical guideline for the society,
this was seen in the important role of religion in the American history.
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Sex and gender roles
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Topic Sentence:Sex and gender roles looks at the impact of gender on different opportunities. It
helps understand how the societal perceptions of gender roles have evolved over time .Besides,
both men and women played significant roles in the American history.
Specific details: Gender inequality, feminism, male dominance
Gender inequality in the US brought up feminism movements that have fought for the rights of
women throughout the American history(Bracke et al.,2018).
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Acculturation
Topic sentence: The economic boom created a needs for more labor thus immigrants filled this
gap(Montgomery,Zhang & Imamura,2021).
Specific details: Latinos, American Indians
Conclusion
The 1950’s played a significant role in influencing the past and present history of America.
Researching on the 50s enhances the knowledge on how the country came to be.
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References
Bracke, M., Morris, P., & Ryder, E. (2018). Introduction. Translating feminism: Transfer,
transgression, transformation (1950s–1980s). Gender and History, 30(1), 214-225.
Migliori, G. B., Kurhasani, X., van den Boom, M., Visca, D., D'Ambrosio, L., Centis, R., &
Tiberi, S. (2022). History of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of
pulmonary sequelae of tuberculosis. La Presse Médicale, 104112.
Montgomery, G., Zhang, Y. B., & Imamura, M. (2021). The effects of Latino immigrants’
acculturation strategy and US Americans' assimilation attitudes on perceptions of
accommodation satisfaction and willingness to communicate. International Journal of
Intercultural Relations, 82, 157-167.
Research Paper Instructions
In this paper you will discuss various elements of a pre-approved cultural study.
Research Paper Content:
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• Begin with an introduction with a thesis statement.
Provide a brief history of your culture.
• Explain how your chosen culture is represented in the United States.
Discuss whether your culture individualistic or collectivistic. Provide at least one example.
• Detail some of the artistic (art, music, architecture, dance) contributions of your culture.
• Explain some of the values of your culture. Provide at least three examples.
Discuss your culture's religion(s). Include name and basic belief system of at least one of the major faiths.
Detail some of the sex and gender dif ces in your culture (provide at least three examples)
Discuss what we would need to know to acculturate into your culture. (If a past one, what would we need to do for
preparing for our time machine to fit in). Provide at least one concrete suggestion.
End with the conclusion.
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Specific Paper Requirements:
• Length of paper four to six pages in length (Times New Roman; One inch margins; Font 12; Double-spaced)
Must contain in-text citations in current APA Style
• Check your spelling and grammar
Include a minimum of three or more credible sources (books, journal articles, magazine/newspaper articles, etc.)
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Paper Outline:
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INTRODUCTION
• HISTORY
CULTURAL CONTEXT
• Represented in US
• Individualistic/Collective
• Artistic
• Values
• Religion
SEX AND GENDER ROLES
ACCULTURATION
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
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