1. Flipped Learning
Compare your facts/statistics with your partner and add any you have missed in a green pen.
The North was ‘modern, industrial and egalitarian’
The South was ‘backward, agricultural and planter-dominated’
The North was not ‘modern, industrial and egalitarian’
The South was not ‘backward, agricultural and planter-dominated’

2. To what extent are the North and South economically different?
To a small extent
To a large extent
Write a paragraph justifying your decision, using the facts and statistics from your flipped learning.
See Alan’s smartboard annotation

3. North and South C.1845

4. Were economic differences a major cause of division between the North and the South?
Good learning:
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning:
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better:
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845
Key Words:
Agricultural
Industrial
Egalitarian
Yankee Materialism

5. What impact did economic issues have on the North and South’s relationship?
GRIEVANCES
(TARRIFS)
P.11
VALUES
P.11-12
TASK:
First you should look at each of the different sections and make notes on the impact each has on the relationship between the North and South.
Next, you are going to put each section into a circle. The size of the circle you draw for the section should depend on how big of an impact it had.
IMMIGRATION
P.11
ECONOMIC
DIFFERENCES
URBANISATION
P.11
Could get student to write the issues on colour and stick in the book, bigger the issue bigger the shape
LABOUR
FORCE
P.10 (STATS)
WEALTH
P.9-10
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

6. Which one do you think had the biggest impact and why?
What other factors might also have an impact on the relationship between the North and South?
Next we need to see whether it is just economic factors or whether there was anything which could have had an impact on the relationship between the North and South.
TASK:
Firstly, I would like you to discuss on your tables anything which we have looked at so far which also might bring about tension between the North and the South and write them on your whiteboard.
What could you have considered…….
Moral issue of slavery
Constitutional issues
States Rights vs. Federal Government
Population growth (p.7)
Which one do
you think had the
biggest impact and why?
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

7. Southern fears of modernisation
It is hard to separate this out from economic difference and legacy of the past, but essentially:
The South are economically backward by choice.  
They fear that modernisation will destroy there way of life including slavery (mechanisation could remove need for slaves)
They also fear urbanisation followed by mixing of the races.
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

8. Assess the validity of this view
‘Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845.’
Assess the validity of this view
Above is the type of question you could get in you’re A Level exam. You are going to use the information you have collected so far and plan out your answer to the above question. Before we do, lets see what you are expected to do……
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

9. How essays are marked in A Level History

10. How is an A Level essay structured?
Introduction
(At least) 3 paragraphs on the factor in the question
(At least) 3 paragraphs on other factors
Conclusion
Just going to plan answer or write????
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

11. Introduction
Define – you need to define any term terms in the question
Criteria – what would need to happen for the statement to be true?
Judgement – what is your answer to the question?
Students independently write an introduction
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

12. Main Body Factor in the question Other factors Southern agriculture
Northern industry
Views on tariffs
Differences in type of labour
Similarities
Moral issue of slavery
Constitutional issues
States Rights vs. Federal Government
Population growth (p.7)
Table top essay? Then get students to go around the room and make notes on other findings?
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

13. Conclusion Reassert the judgement you made in your introduction.
Use ONLY the paragraphs you have written to justify your judgement.
Students independently write an introduction
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

14. Assess the validity of this view
‘Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845.’
Assess the validity of this view
You have each been given a copy of the grids below which I would now like you to use in order to plan out your answer.
Define - define the terms in the question
Criteria – what would you expect to see if that was the case?
Judgement – what is your answer to the question?
Introduction
SUPPORTING ARGUMENTS
POINT
EVIDENCE
EXPLAIN
Argument 1
Argument 2
Argument 3
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

15. Assess the validity of this view
‘Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845.’
Assess the validity of this view
You have each been given a copy of the grids below which I would now like you to use in order to plan out your answer.
COUNTER ARGUMENTS
POINT
EVIDENCE
EXPLAIN
Argument 1
Argument 2
Argument 3
What is your judgement?
What is some of the key evidence that supports it?
CONCLUSION
Good learning
Understand the impact economic differences had on the relationship between the North and South
Great learning
Explain how other factors could have also caused division between the North and South
Even better
Evaluate whether Economic differences were the major cause of division between the North and South c.1845

16. Flipped Learning Finishing planning your essay on economic differences
Read pp and then briefly outline what the ‘Louisiana Purchase’ was.
Outline what happened during the Missouri Compromise (p.41).
Find a map that explains the outcome of the Missouri Compromise (lots on google!).
(There will be a Kahoot on some of this next lesson to test your understanding!)
Students independently write an introduction