Contributions of Diverse Cultures
Assignment Content
This week’s assignment will help you reflect and consider the diverse voices that influenced the formation and culture of the United States and the importance of their contributions.
Complete the Contributions of Diverse Cultures worksheet.
Part 1
Complete the grid by describing the characteristics listed in the left-side column for the five groups listed on top.
| Native Americans | Northerners | Westward Settlers | Southerners | West Africans | |
| Contributions to Political Change | |||||
| Contributions to Cultural Values | |||||
| Contributions to Economy and Growth | |||||
| Contributions to Social Movements | |||||
| Contributions to American Culture |
Part 2
Write a 350-word summary in which you discuss the diverse group that you think had the greatest contribution to the formation of the United States. Support your reasoning.