HS US History Prior to 1877
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Secession Slavery and the Civil War Point of View and Image Analysis
$4.00Students will read 10 quotes about slavery, the possibility of secession, and the impending Civil War, as well as an excerpt from the inauguration speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis. They will answer 19 questions about the text sources and...$4.00 -
Constitution Point of View Analysis
$3.25Students will read 12 quotes in support of or in opposition to the Constitution and answer one question per quote. They will also identify if the quote supports or opposes the Constitution and will provide evidence from the text supporting their answer...$3.25 -
The War of 1812 Point of View Analysis
$3.75Students will read 7 text excerpts and analyze 6 political cartoons relating to the causes and end of the War of 1812 by answering 36 questions. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate. Sample questions...$3.75 -
Nat Turner's Rebellion Point of View Analysis
$3.75Students will analyze 4 text excerpts from 1831 and 2 images about Nat Turner’s Rebellion (revolt, uprising) by answering 33 questions and responding to 2 prompts. One source is in support of Nat Turner, one is against, and the other two are a...$3.75 -
The Constitutional Convention Mini Lesson
$6.00Students will learn about, or review, the people, discussions, points of view, compromises, and more from the Constitutional Convention with this presentation and note guide. The presentation is 35 slides and the note guide has short answer, matching,...$6.00 -
Revolutionary War Vocabulary Mix and Match Review
$3.00Students will review the American Revolution by mixing and matching 34 terms/battles/people/ideas/etc to their images and identifications, answering 10 review questions, and completing a creative task. Students create their own images for 4 terms (a...$3.00 -
European Exploration Vocabulary Mix and Match Review
$3.00Students will review the Age of Exploration by mixing and matching 34 terms to their images and identifications, and answering 6 review questions. Students create their own images for nine terms (a written example is included). This includes a page of...$3.00 -
Andrew Jackson Vocabulary Mix and Match Activity
$3.00Students review the people, ideas, and key terms from Andrew Jackson's presidency by mixing and matching 23 terms to their images and identifications and answering 6 review questions. Students create their own images for 5 terms (a written example is...$3.00 -
The Articles of Confederation Vocabulary Mix and Match Activity
$3.00Students will review the people, ideas, and key terms from the period of the Articles of Confederation by mixing and matching 30 vocabulary terms to their images and identifications and answering 8 review questions. They will then create their own...$3.00 -
The Industrial Revolution Mini Projects
$3.50Students will review what they learned about the people, inventions, advancements, changes, causes, effects, and more of the first Industrial Revolution by making trading cards, a cube, or both (there are 2 options for the cube project). Each option...$3.50 -
Jacksonian Democracy Mini Projects
$3.50Students will review what they learned about the people, events, acts, laws, trends, and more from Andrew Jackson's presidency by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Both options balance academic requirements with personal choice and creativity. There...$3.50 -
3 Branches of Government Mini Projects
$3.50Students will review what they learned about the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative Branches by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Both options balance academic requirements with personal choice and creativity. There are 8 requirements for the card...$3.50