Mr.Loveland wants to encourage critical thinking in his U.S.history class.Which of the following activities would be LEAST likely to contribute to the development of these skills?
A)Have the students prepare and engage in a debate about slavery before the Civil War.
B)Have the students discuss the benefits to slave owners and the quality of life of slaves in small group discussions.
C)Have the students listen to a lecture on the issues related to slavery.
D)Have the students view a documentary on slavery and write a reaction paper to it.

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Listening to a lecture is a more passive learning activity compared to the others listed, which involve active engagement and critical thinking through debate, discussion, and reflection.

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