Document Analysis Worksheet

#9 Question:  What were some of the concerns of the Eastern and Southern immigrants about how to preserve their cultural heritage?  How did they adapt to Minnesota culture?  How did the immigrants changeMinnesota?  What did the treatment of German Americans suggest about the changing attitudes toward immigrants among native-bornMinnesotans?

#10 Question:  How did Minnesotans react to the Roaring Twenties and to the Great Depression?  Why couldn’t governments provide assistanceto those who were crushed by the economic collapse?  What role did Social Darwinism play in attitudes toward immigrants and the poor in the 1920s and 1930s?