5th - 8th Grade US History After 1877
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Interactive Gallery: Election of 1960
$2.49The product is a Google form linked to an interactive gallery on the presidential election of 1960 between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy. The election of 1960 gave Americans a clear choice between the policies pursued during most of the 1950's or a...$2.49 -
Lee Daniel's The Butler Movie Guide
$1.99This is a video guide for Lee Daniel's movie, The Butler. What's included in this purchase? ⇣⇣⇣⇣⇣⇣⇣ 24 comprehension questions for students to complete while watching the movie A short-answer reflection question at the end for...$1.99 -
Interactive Timeline: Iran Hostage Crisis
$2.99The product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive timeline on the Iran Hostage Crisis. In November 1979, after a revolution and the founding of a repressive Islamic republic, Iranian radicals seized 66 American workers at the U.S...$2.99 -
Watergate: Undoing a President
$1.49This product is a Google form on the Watergate scandal involving President Richard Nixon. This informational text describes the terrorist attack and America's response to the attacks. Students can answer the 5 reading comprehension questions on the form...$1.49 -
Richard Nixon's Resignation Speech
$1.49This product is a Google form on President Richard Nixon's resignation speech. A video of the speech (15 min:58 sec) has been inserted into the form. Students can read along with President Nixon as he gives the speech. Then students can answer the 4...$1.49 -
Interactive Map: Nixon’s Foreign Policy
$2.99The product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the President Richard Nixon's foreign policy. President Richard Nixon’s foreign policy was as complex as the man himself. However, the foundation of Nixon’s foreign policy...$2.99 -
Interactive Maps: World War II in Europe and Pacific (1942-1945)
$2.99This product is a Google Form and Doc linked to 2 interactive maps on World War II in Europe and in the Pacific. Students can answer the 10 questions on the form while exploring the interactive maps. Then they can answer the compare and contrast short...$2.99 -
Interactive Gallery: Generation Gap and Culture of the Counterculture of the 60s
$3.25The product is a Google form and doc linked to 2 interactive galleries on the Counterculture of the 1960's. Students will receive a Google form linked to two Interactive Galleries: Generation Gap and Culture of the Counterculture. Students can...$3.25 -
Interactive Map: Global Cold War: 1946-1956
$2.99This product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the Cold War from 1946 to 1956. The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union with its satellite states, and the United States with its allies after World...$2.99 -
Interactive Gallery: The Persian Gulf War (1991)
$2.99The product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive gallery on the Persian Gulf War in 1991. Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein ordered the invasion and occupation of neighboring Kuwait in early August 1990. Alarmed by these actions, fellow Arab...$2.99 -
Interactive Gallery: Fighting Al Qaeda Worldwide
$2.99The product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive gallery on fighting Al Qaeda. The United States launched the global ‘War on Terror’ after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. A major part of this campaign focuses...$2.99 -
Interactive Map: United States and the Middle East: 2001-2010
$2.99The product is a Google form and doc linked to an interactive map on the United States foreign policy toward the Middle East. Since the attacks against the United States in 2001, U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle East has stressed the need to...$2.99