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Archibald Murphey wanted reform. What does reform mean?

Archibald Murphey wanted reform. What does reform mean?. EAST –You are rich; what could your parents afford for you when you were a child? Write a four sentence letter to a Westerner about why you do not want to spend money on transport or schools; nor change the gov’t.

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Archibald Murphey wanted reform. What does reform mean?

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  1. Archibald Murphey wanted reform. What does reform mean?

  2. EAST –You are rich; what could your parents afford for you when you were a child? • Write a four sentence letter to a Westerner about why you do not want to spend money on transport or schools; nor change the gov’t

  3. WEST – You are poor; how is your education? • Talk in one-syllable words to an Easterner about why you want changes in these 3 areas

  4. READ NC p. 289 “Gov’t undemocratic”

  5. Westerners – You want change right? • Nominate someone in your county to represent you as part of a new political party • Let’s call it the wHig Party and put on Wigs • Democrats and wHigs will meet at a convention to revise the state constitution to make things more equal

  6. READ NC p. 295 “1st & 5th paragraphs”

  7. READ NC p. 306 “public schools”

  8. Where are the railroads in NC as of 1840? • Why do you think this is where they started? • How do you think the West feels about this?

  9. READ NC p. 303-4 “connections by rail” • EAST – Write a four sentence letter to Westerners rubbing it in about your awesome RR • WEST – Now that you have an education, write a four sentence letter to Easterners complaining about how much you need a RR • DRAW NEW RRs ON YOUR MAP USE P. 303

  10. TRAIN TICKET OUT THE DOOR • What is so great about RRs? Write 3 things on the bottom of your NB page

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