Task
Now that you've
arrived, you must gather as much information as you can. So place yourself
among the townspeople and begin to understand different views of politics
during this time.
From where you are, use the
internet and other sources to identify, explore and understand the political
system during the period of Westward Expansion in American
History. In your learning you will research, interview, and gather
information to create newspaper articles, political debates and interviews
of people of this time period.
Assume the
role of one of the following:
Assignment
1: Whig or Democratic Party member
Assignment
2: Investigative Reporter
Assignment
3: Interview
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