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This activity focusses on the rigid ideology of the Puritans as it is portrayed in Miller's play The Crucible and the accusers during the McCarthy trials. There is a brief discussion of the the theme, the danger of ideology." There is a subsequent discussion of other times in history where we observe ideology falling into corruption and tyranny. The group project requires students to research people or events in history that illustrate rigid ideology becoming corrupt and tyrannical. There is a list of 20 topics to choose from which includes:
the Temperance Movement of 18th C, Black Panthers, FDR-New Deal, Cults...a wide-ranging list for diverse student interests. There is a detailed scoring rubric provided. There are also graphics and quotes about tyranny that relate to the historical topics, The Crucible and McCarthyism. Wonderful activity for all levels of students.
the Temperance Movement of 18th C, Black Panthers, FDR-New Deal, Cults...a wide-ranging list for diverse student interests. There is a detailed scoring rubric provided. There are also graphics and quotes about tyranny that relate to the historical topics, The Crucible and McCarthyism. Wonderful activity for all levels of students.
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Loved this activity for my regular ed students to allow them some AP prep. This was definitely challenging for them. Thank you!
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