Personal and Public Identities

This study guide covers the concept of identity, including how it is shaped by factors like personal experiences, culture, and language. It explores how identity evolves over time and delves into the roles of gender, sexuality, language, and patriotism in identity formation, comparing and contrasting perspectives in France and the U.S. Key vocabulary related to identity is highlighted, and the guide provides practice questions (multiple-choice and free-response) focused on identity evolution and cultural comparisons, along with exam tips and strategies.