“Around the World and Above” (Part 3 pp. 233-269)
- What types of sacrifices did people make? Why did they make those sacrifices?
- Review the passage on p. 267 that begins at the top of the page with “He even thanked…” and read through the end of second paragraph that concludes with “That was the choice, and it had to be made now.” To what extent do you agree or disagree with the American president. Why?
- What does this chapter show us about society and human nature? What critiques is Brooks making?