Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Play your cards right! Below are a series of playing cards with events on them. Your job is to work out whether the card that appears, happened before or after the card before it. In pairs you will write down ‘before’ or ‘after’ on a whiteboard. You get one point per correct answer. Kansas-Nebraska Act Bleeding Kansas Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Wilmot Proviso The Great Compromise Gadsden Purchase Missouri Compromise Nullification Crisis

Topic: Rise of the Republicans KNOW The different reasons that explain the rise of the Republicans EXPLAIN Why each reason explains the rise of the Republicans EVALUATE Which reason is the most important

Rise of the Republicans Please get out your A3 sheet from last lesson and a green pen. I am going to go through each event, and finish with the Lincoln-Douglas debates. KNOW The different reasons that explain the rise of the Republicans EXPLAIN Why each reason explains the rise of the Republicans EVALUATE Which reason is the most important reason for the rise of the Republicans

TASK 1: On the back of your sheet, draw the table below TASK 2: Write in your criteria on the top row TASK 3: Tick whether each event meets your critiera, cross if not TASK 4: Give each event a % based on importance (% must add to 100%) Event Criteria 1: Criteria 2: Criteria 3: Overall importance (%) Kansas-Nebraska Act Collapse of the Whigs Failure of the Know Nothings Beating of Sumner 1856 election Dred Scott Lincoln Douglas debates Next year print this onto the A3 sheet??? KNOW The different reasons that explain the rise of the Republicans EXPLAIN Why each reason explains the rise of the Republicans EVALUATE Which reason is the most important reason for the rise of the Republicans

Assess the validity of this view “The Kansas-Nebraska Act was the most important reason in explaining the rise of the Republican Party” Assess the validity of this view KNOW The different reasons that explain the rise of the Republicans EXPLAIN Why each reason explains the rise of the Republicans EVALUATE Which reason is the most important reason for the rise of the Republicans

Flipped Learning Due next lesson… 1. Your revision grids are due next lesson. Please dedicate your time to not only completing the second row, but revisiting the first row and making sure it makes sense to you! Remember you are on a two year course. You do not want to get half way through A2 and realise your notes do not make sense!