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Mr. Polk's War - A Debate Over Manifest Destiny and the Mexican-American War

This captivating printable requires students to understand the concept of manifest destiny and to conduct a mock interview in which they answer tough questions in the role of Abraham Lincoln (against the Mexican-American War) and in the role of President James K. Polk (in support of the war).

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