Let’s test Thomas Hobbs philosophy that people are naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish. If not strictly controlled, they would fight, rob, and oppress one another. They need a king to control them! Find two newspaper articles from the Washington Post or New York Times that will prove him right. Read the article and write a paragraph proving Hobbs point.

Propaganda posters for painted an unrealistic picture of war because they showed __ a-men and women united in the war efforts. b-people taking part in unpatriotic activities. c-only happy people, not people suffering or dying. d-people taking part in anti war activities.

"august 19th (1864)- how they quarreled and wrangled among themselves- alabama and mississippi, all were loud for joe johnston, save and except the long-haired, one-armed hero, who cried at the top of his voice: "oh! you all want to be kept in trenches and to go on retreating, eh? " "oh, if we had had a leader, such as stonewall (jackson), this war would have been over long ago! what we want is a leader! " shouted a (wounded man). they were awfully smashed-up, objects of misery, wounded, maimed, diseased. i was really upset, and came home ill. this kind of thing unnerves me quite." mary chestnut, a diary from dixie this entry from the diary of mary chestnut illustrates a) the lack of medical technology possessed by the confederacy. b) the military superiority of southern troops in the civil war. c) the effects of the emancipation proclamation on the southern economy and society. d) the loss of morale and confidence by the confederacy towards the end of the civil war.

In this diary only in researching sidney montz or can it be used to research broader subjects