Primary Source: An Address to the People of Rhode-Island... 📜

🎯 Learning Targets

• Explain the causes and effects of the expansion of participatory democracy from 1800 to 1848

⏰ What We Did

• Examined Thomas Dorr's An Address to the People of Rhode-Island... and its advocacy for universal suffrage, in the lead-up to the Age of Jackson

⚙️ Resources

• Text: An Address to the People of Rhode-Island, from the Convention Assembled at Providence, on the 22nd Day of February, and Again on the 12th Day of March, 1834, to Promote the Establishment of a State Constitution (Digital History)
• Guided Reading: An Address to the People of Rhode-Island