Slave+Trade

=Assignment for Friday October 23rd:=




 * Read Part I Reading - you may skim the reading to focus on questions
 * Answer study guide questions - you may use words or phrases
 * In class: Assign team options, then look at "Options in Brief"

Option #1: Continue Trading Slaves (Philippe, Brian, Cynthia, Ran) Option #2: Emancipate Gradually (Alex, Basson, AJ, Joe) Option #3: Emancipate Immediately (Jack, Luke, Nick) Option #4: Send Africans Back (Will, Julia, Chris)







=Assignment for Saturday October 24th:=




 * Read Part 2 Reading - you may skim the reading to focus on questions
 * Answer Study Guide questions - you may use words or phrases
 * In class: begin work on position paper, prepare debate positions
 * Paper assignment: "What is the best solution for the slavery question in Rhode Island in the late 1700s?" The paper is 1.5 pages, double-spaced, one side, 12-point font, bibliography and citations. You must include 3 primary source quotations from the //Choices// packet in defense of your argument. Use the argument in your //Options// packet to develop your argument, but be sure to phrase and present this in your own words.



=Assignment for Monday October 26th:=
 * prepare your debate position with readings
 * Each team member takes on debate role: (1) Introduction & conclusion (2) main arguments (3) primary sources (4) question other teams. Each person should be prepared to speak for two minutes, also to answer questions.
 * meet at Library

=Assignment for Tuesday October 27th:=
 * Debate: defend your option in a debate
 * review paper assignment

** Assignment for Thursday October 29th: **

 * ====== Work on rough draft of paper ======

=Assignment for Friday October 30th:=
 * rough draft of paper due on Googledocs

=Assignment for Thursday November 5th:=
 * Final draft of paper due
 * submit paper also on www.turnitin.com