The influence of American farmers on American politics, government and economy has decreased since 1700. Assess the validity of this claim.
Break it down
influence of American farmers - who are the people/group we are focusing on: American farmers. Influence is a qualitative argument so make sure to have good connections
American politics, government and economy - all sectors of the American life that you need to focus on. Immediately gives you three topics to write a paragraph about and is a good, general question to help you bring all your knowledge together.
since 1700 - a time period since early colonial times. Also the word since signifies a change over time so your essay must have development.
**COMPARE AND CONTRAST**
Compare the different eras with each other either showing a decrease or increase in influence and also compare and contrast the influence of the three areas mentioned above.
American politics, government and economy - all sectors of the American life that you need to focus on. Immediately gives you three topics to write a paragraph about and is a good, general question to help you bring all your knowledge together.
since 1700 - a time period since early colonial times. Also the word since signifies a change over time so your essay must have development.
**COMPARE AND CONTRAST**
Compare the different eras with each other either showing a decrease or increase in influence and also compare and contrast the influence of the three areas mentioned above.