The Age of Jackson (finis)

Quiz: Chapters 11 and 13 (Jefferson and Jackson and company)

Link to Extra Credit opportunity:

11:00 Ronald Brownstein: "The Second Civil War" (Penguin Press)
American history is rife with instance of partisan politics. But the current level of rancor in Washington between Republicans and Democrats is preventing Congress and the President from getting to work on vital issues that affect all Americans. Political correspondent and columnist Ronald Brownstein explains how we arrived at such a partisan point and what can be done about it.
Guests
Ronald Brownstein, columnist for the Los Angeles Times and political director of Atlantic Media.

You can listen to the show online at

http://wamu.org/programs/dr/07/11/08.php#17795

In order to receive credit, write a one-page summary of the speaker’s central argument. Be sure to include his references to our nation’s political past (both recent and distant).

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Feel free to invite them to listen along with you :)