Activity 3: The Populists and the Farmers' Union (GLEs: 27, 33, 55, 58, 67, 68)
CC: Provide a graphic organizer stating the planks (goals) of the Populists' political platform (e.g., shorter work days), giving a brief description of its benefits, and telling which groups of Louisiana's population would most benefit from it.
Use MS Word to create the graphic organizer. Word template - "The Populists' Political Platform"
Web Sites: The Populist http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Workshop/4275/part1b.html
Agrarian Distress and the Rise of Populismhttp://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1994/ch8_p1.htm
Use Inspiration Software for graphic organizer Use word processing software such as Microsoft Word to create political slogans, campaign signs and/or political cartoons
ReadWriteThink Comic Creator http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/index.html |