Spies+APA


 * spies changed the course of the civil war**


 * Topic: spies

Focus: spies were important in the civil war**


 * Reason for choice: i wanted to learn more about spies**


 * What four reasons do you have that will back up your point?**

1 without spies we wouldn't be able to learn imortant things about our enemys

2 they were good for gathering information

3 women spies made good spies because no one thought they could be spies

4 one important spie was timothy webster

without spies we wouldn't be able to learn important things about our enemys
 * What is your first reason and three to five facts to support it?**

1. if we didn't have spies then we couldn't make a counter attack if they were planning to attack us becasue we didn't know it was coming. 2. we wouldnt't be able to find out weaknesses about our enemys 3. we probably wouldn't be able to win the civil war without them 4. how would we know all of the things that we know now without using spies

What can you conclude from these facts?

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they were good for gathering information
 * What is your second reason and three to five facts to support it?**

1. they pretended to be on the enemy's side while really they were just gathering information

2. they could find out when the enemy was going to attack or when they should attack the enemy.

3. spies gather enough information to prove their case. they need to gather it quickly and bring it back fast because information was important.

4. if a spie was found out that he was a spie, he would be hung, or shot.

What can you conclude from these facts?

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women spies were made good spies because no one thought that they could be spies
 * What is your third reason and three to five facts to support it?**

1. when women spies were discovered they went to prison, while the men would get hung or shot

2. at first no one liked the idea of women spies, but eventualy they realized the women were doing a good job

3. the women's information was much more accurate then the men

4 they were the more deadlier and livelier sex

What can you conclude from these facts?

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one important spie was timothy webster
 * What is your fourth reason and three to five facts to support it?**

1. first spie in civil war to be executed 2. he was a pinkerton agent and a unioun spie 3. he was one of the most daring and effective union spies 4. in his first mission he had to gather information about confederate miitary units being formed in tennesee and kentucky

What can you conclude from these facts?

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 * Based on your research, what conclusions would you make and how does your research connect to your life?**