War of 1812 Newspaper 4 points of view: you will pick ONE from a hat!! Causes of war: pro war Causes of war: anti war Effects of war: pro war Effects of war: anti war Task: Read the section of the textbook for your role Write an article about your role (include details such as terms, people, events) Come up with a catchy headline for your article (Causes / Effects of war = lame and boring ) Write your name for Author and put the Historical Date (on role card) Create a political cartoon that matches your article Political cartoons are just cartoons with captions explaining an event in a funny way (example on next slide)
Causes of War: Pro War (Hawks) June YES war is the answer Pages: Effects of the War: Pro War (Hawks) March Positive outcomes of going to war Pages: Causes of War: Anti War (Doves) June NO war is never the answer Pages: Effects of the War: Anti War (Doves) March Negative outcomes of going to war Pages: 218-9