HS US History After 1877
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Imperialism Image Identification and Timeline Review Activity
$3.50Students will review what they learned about US Imperialism (American Imperialism) by writing an identification for 12 images and answering 11 historical context questions (one question includes two images). They will then put the events in chronological...$3.50 -
Voting Rights Timeline Project
$3.50Students will create a 20 item timeline representing the changes in American voting rights from 1607-2000. There are 7 time frames that must be represented and the 20 items on the timeline must be expanded on in 6 different ways. Each extension task is...$3.50 -
The Vietnam War Map and Activities
$4.00Students will review key events and people related to the Vietnam War by completing a cloze passage, reading three pages and answering 10 questions, matching 12 terms to their identifications, completing 2 point of view creative tasks, and by labeling 20...$4.00 -
Presidential Inauguration Speech Analysis and Discussion Questions
$3.75Students read and analyze excerpts from 13 inauguration speeches by completing one of 2 styles of graphic organizers, answering 6 questions, and making a word cloud. In each speech students look for items related to foreign affairs/military, social...$3.75 -
Campaign Project for Any Election
$3.75Students will create an election campaign (for president, governor, senator, etc) using one of three project options. This includes teacher information, 4 extension tasks, 5 websites for research starting points, 3 project options, points distributions,...$3.75 -
Cold War Map Activity
$3.50Students will review the events, divisions, political geography, physical geography, and more of Cold War by working with 4 maps and answering 6 questions. There are 60 labels and tasks across the maps. This would be great for a sub! The answers are...$3.50 -
World War 2 Map Activity
$3.50Students will review the places and events of World War 2 (WW2, WWII) in Europe by completing these three maps. The first map has 10 tasks for students to complete related to the events and alliances of the war. The second map covers WW2 political...$3.50 -
World War 1 Map Activity
$3.50Students will review the events, strategies, political geography, and physical geography of World War 1 (WW1, WWI) with this map activity. There are 39 map labels and tasks followed by 11 questions. This would be great for a sub! The answers are included...$3.50 -
Civil Rights Map Activity
$3.50Students will review key political and physical geography locations related to the Civil Rights Movement by completing 3 maps (there are 45 labels across the first two maps and the third map has students label all 50 states and complete two tasks). They...$3.50 -
Hot Spots in the Cold War Projects
$5.00Students will learn about, or review, at least 3 of the Cold War's hot spots by with these 3 projects (a one pager with 12 requirements, a set of 4 trading cards, and a cube). Templates, instructions, a points distribution, and 24 starting point topics...$5.00 -
Early US History Minecraft Projects Includes Editable Rubrics
$9.99Introducing our comprehensive bundle of Minecraft project packets and rubrics, designed to engage American history students and deepen their understanding of pivotal events in our nation's past. Our bundle includes five packets covering the Plymouth...$9.99 -
America's Entry into WW1 Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze 4 texts on whether or not America should enter WW1 (World War 1, WWI) by answering 47 questions. The excerpts are from Wilson's "make the world safe for democracy" speech, Robert La Follette's response to Wilson, a few...$5.00