History

Read the following articles on Voting Rights in the United States.

Federal Appeals Court to Scrutinize Voter ID Law

Voter ID

Voting Rights Bill Would Address, Not Invalidate TX Law

Given the Voting Rights Act of 1965, do you think Texas is expanding voting rights or diminishing voting rights?

 Pick one of the notable pre -war  politicians or social figures addressed in the lecture,(John Melton Hay) and assume their position and beliefs. After introducing your self as a selected leader. Choose two issues of note presented in this unit ( 1820-1861), choose figures prospective 1.(Slavery divides the nation (1820-1861) 2.(the underground railroad (1820-1861)and provide two separate  editorial responses  minimum of 250 words for each issue. That you feel best represents your chosen figures prospective during this period. Both responses will be submitted together as one document. A few stipulations you may not choose a work written by your selected figure, two works by the same person, two works by any one issue, or any topics outside this issue. Lastly, do not print any actual editorials from the time as doing so will lead to steep deductions. All sources used including texted book must be paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying APA citations

 Pick one of the notable pre -war  politicians or social figures addressed in the lecture,(John Melton Hay) and assume their position and beliefs. After introducing your self as a selected leader. Choose two issues of note presented in this unit ( 1820-1861), choose figures prospective 1.(Slavery divides the nation (1820-1861) 2.(the underground railroad (1820-1861)and provide two separate  editorial responses  minimum of 250 words for each issue. That you feel best represents your chosen figures prospective during this period. Both responses will be submitted together as one document. A few stipulations you may not choose a work written by your selected figure, two works by the same person, two works by any one issue, or any topics outside this issue. Lastly, do not print any actual editorials from the time as doing so will lead to steep deductions. All sources used including texted book must be paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying APA citations