What current issues can you think of that have caused a clash between different groups of Americans, resulting in a culture war?
For example, one of our present-day cultural wars is the issue of teaching evolution in schools. HELP
Make a list of 3-5 of these issues and pick any one to explain in more detail. In your answer, include the points of view that are supported by different groups regarding the issue, current consequences of the issue, and how you think that the issue could be resolved. You are free to search for additional resources on your own to help develop your response.
Answers will vary. Today America faces many cultural wars such as those of gay rights, the East Coast and West Coast hip-hop divide, the legal possession of guns, prayer in schools, and so on. Regardless which issue you chose, your answer must include the following information:
A title or sentence that clearly describes the cultural issue
The different points of view that have led to the cultural war
The groups that support each point of view
Your perspective on how you think the issues can be resolved or what obstacles make it unlikely to be resolved soon
The Catholic Church's presence in Latin America traces back to Spanish colonization. Following Christopher Columbus's arrival in the region in 1492, Spain claimed much of the Americas.