Each question should be 250 words

1. How did the experiences of African Americans during World War II lay the foundation for the modern civil rights movement?

2.  The civil rights movement gained momentum in the 1950s, nearly 90 years after Reconstruction. Explain why the movement finally took off in the 1950s. What caused it to do so?

3.  How did John F. Kennedy’s foreign policy agenda envision new initiatives aimed at countering Communist influence in the world? How successful was Kennedy’s foreign policy?