How effective were solutions to the law and order problems in the West’s frontier towns?

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Kat O'Connor
How effective were solutions to the law and order problems in the West’s frontier towns?
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Depth/Period studies: 19th century America
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A card sort activity based around the debate prompt: 'The solutions to problems with law and order in the frontier towns of the West were ineffective'. Students read a set of factual cards, including some detailed case studies, and make a judgement as to how far they support the debate prompt. Students then place the cards along a continuum to rate the effectiveness of law and order in frontier towns. 

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