HIST 2055 Chapter : Essays
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Break this one down into smaller parts go through the book and your notes for foreign (ex. Whiskey rebellion) issues for each of the three presidents. You don"t have to have a foreign and a domestic issue for each president, but i think it"s a good idea. That means you should outline the basic information for at least 6 examples. The second part of the question is the most important. Character of the institution refers to the general trends or rules of slavery, how masters and slaves behaved because of their positions within this system, how it brought out the best/worst in people, the kind of policies it inspired. There are a ton of ways to approach this, so to wrangle it into something manageable, try to define it for yourself in a sentence or two. For example: slavery was a cruel institution that forced slaves to be cunning and whites to be mean.