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China's Long March

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Students pretend they are a peasant during the time of the March in China. They have been mistreated by Warlords and have very little in their homes. They have been approached by the Red Army to join forces with them. What will they do? They are to write down their thoughts, pros and cons of joining, and their final decision.

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7th
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Social Studies & History
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