Name______________________________Class Per___Date__________ History Fair 2010-2011 Debate and Diplomacy Sample Topics: • Civil Rights: Brown v Board of Education • Debated Diplomacy: The Cuban Missile Crisis • Health v Profits: The Pure Food and Drug Act Debated • Segregation Debated and Changed: Little Rock Nine or Ruby Bridges Story • Anna Howard Shaw Speaks Out: Women’s Rights Debated • The Black Hills: Mount Rushmore and American Indians Debated Land • Nature v Nurture: Child Rearing Debated • Kill the Indian and Save the Man: The Impact of Indian Boarding Schools • The Iran Hostage Crisis: When Diplomacy Fails • Censorship of Lyrics: Giuseppe Verdi’s Opera • Food Processing Debated: The Jungle • Dropping the Bomb: Moral Debate • Poll Tax Literacy Test,Grandfather Clause: Suffrage Debates • Gender Debated: Who should learn what and how much? • Educational Amendment Act: Equality Debated • Independence Debated: Consequences for the Colonies • Irish, Italians, Chinese: Debated Citizenship • Diplomacy after Conflict: Northern Ireland and England Name______________________________Class Per___Date__________ History Fair 2010-2011 Debate and Diplomacy Sample Topics: • Civil Rights: Brown v Board of Education • Debated Diplomacy: The Cuban Missile Crisis • Health v Profits: The Pure Food and Drug Act Debated • Segregation Debated and Changed: Little Rock Nine or Ruby Bridges Story • Anna Howard Shaw Speaks Out: Women’s Rights Debated • The Black Hills: Mount Rushmore and American Indians Debated Land • Nature v Nurture: Child Rearing Debated • Kill the Indian and Save the Man: The Impact of Indian Boarding Schools • The Iran Hostage Crisis: When Diplomacy Fails • Censorship of Lyrics: Giuseppe Verdi’s Opera • Food Processing Debated: The Jungle • Dropping the Bomb: Moral Debate • Poll Tax Literacy Test,Grandfather Clause: Suffrage Debates • Gender Debated: Who should learn what and how much? • Educational Amendment Act: Equality Debated • Independence Debated: Consequences for the Colonies • Irish, Italians, Chinese: Debated Citizenship • Diplomacy after Conflict: Northern Ireland and England