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The Coming of the American Civil War
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Welcome: The Coming of the American Civil War
Description:
This webquest will function as a review of our pre-Civil War (a.k.a. antebellum) unit of study. You will debate a partner on the question of whether the war was inevitable. You will both marshall evidence from links provided in forthcoming tabs (see: left side of this page), as well as online academic resources you discover on your own. The final product takes the form of a podcast debate between you two that you will publish on our class site. Recruiting an expert guest for to also appear on your podcast is strongly encouraged.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: Civil War, Lincoln, slavery, Marxism, popular sovereignty
Author(s): Tom Graziano
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Wikipedia page on "podcast"
Description: This is meant to be an informal starting point for those who may not have heard of podcasts before
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Podcasts: National Public Radio (NPR)
Description: This link contains National Public Radio podcasts, to acquaint you to the format, or expose you to new shows if you already listen to some.
The Public URL for this WebQuest:
http://zunal.com/webquest.php?w=379751
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