Assessment choices:
1. In ancient Rome there were no political cartoons, but there was quite a bit of graffit on the walls, often about politics. Write and illustrate 2 bits of graffiti that express an opinion on two of the reforms suggested by the Gracchi brothers.
“Fortune is like glass; it shatters as much as it shines” is what this graffiti states.
Here is a cartoon about graffiti vs. history.
2. Make a Venn diagram comparing the reforms of FDR through the New Deal to those of the Gracchi brothers. To get more information abouyt the New Deal, click on this web page
http://www.cyberlearning-world.com/lessons/ushistory/newdealagencies.htm
3. Draw a political cartoon giving an opinion about one of the Grachhi’s suggested reforms. Be sure to have a caption and/or title.
