Between 1815 and 1860, there were many events/factors that served to either pull the country together or push it apart.

PROMPT

PROMPT: Between 1815 and 1860, there were many events/factors that served to either pull the country together or push it apart. In this essay, analyze these push-pull factors.

You must also use at least four primary documents (either posted in blackboard or in American Yawp) as evidence.

Essay Checklist

Be sure to:

• Have a strong rule of three thesis statement
• Use "Rule of Three" style
• Use a minimum of 4 primary source documents as evidence from http://www.americanyawp.com chapter 10-11-12-13-14
• Have evidence/analysis from across the 1815-1860 time period
• Discuss both uniting and dividing factors
• Properly cite using footnotes in Turabian/Chicago style
• Write 3-4 pages