Writing week 5

Learning Goal: I’m working on a philosophy writing question and need the explanation and answer to help me learn.

PURPOSE: To engage critically with Chapter 6 of Who Built America, vol. I.

PRODUCT: A critical summary of each week’s required chapter with all four required elements.

TASKS:

1. Read Chapter 6 of Who Built America, volume I, “The Consolidation of Slavery in the South, 1790-183 Download The Consolidation of Slavery in the South, 1790-1836” to complete the assigned critical summary of the chapter.

2. By 6 am Monday, February 27, complete a critical summary of this week’s reading and enter it below.

   Each summary must include the following elementsa) a short “lead paragrapLinks to an external site.” summarizing what you think are the most important points of the chapter;
   (b) a description of the most interesting person, event, or idea in the chapter;
   (c) a short reflection on the following question: What more could have been done to prevent the expansion of slavery in the US after the ratification of the Constitution?