What are the religious overtones of the American Constitution as expressed by the ‘Founding Fathers’? Name them and explain why they are important to the history of religion in America.
The supplemental reading for this unit has to do with the evolution of gangs in America. Directly referencing the novel The Outsiders and the chapter from Schneider’s book that is provided in the module, give your thoughts on why gang culture developed in the 1950s and came to fruition in the 1960s. How do you think gangs have changed since then and how are gangs currently portrayed in American culture by the media?