HS US History Prior to 1877
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McCulloch v. Maryland Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read one page of excerpts from Marshall's opinion from the Supreme Court case of McCulloch v. Maryland and answer 12 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a...$3.00 -
Gibbons v. Ogden Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from Marshall's opinion on Gibbons v. Ogden and answer 15 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. They will also define, or provide contextually appropriate synonyms for, 7 terms from the text. A link to a Bill of Rights...$3.25 -
Anti-Federalist Papers Primary Source Analysis
$4.00Students will read excerpts from 4 Anti-Federalist writings and answer 33 questions (1 is a creative task and 2 are in reference to a political cartoon). The excerpts are from George Mason's Opposition to the Constitution, Cato 1, Brutus 1, and Centinel...$4.00 -
Frederick Douglass Speech Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students will read excerpts from Frederick Douglass' speech, "What to the Slave is the 4th of July," and respond to 19 comprehension questions and tasks. They will also provide a definition, or contextually appropriate synonym, for 9 words and phrases...$3.50 -
Marbury v. Madison Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from Marbury v. Madison under John Marshall and answer 15 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions...$3.25 -
Plessy v. Ferguson Primary Source Analysis
$3.50Students read excerpts from the majority and dissenting opinions of Justices Brown and Harlan from the Supreme Court Case Plessy v. Ferguson (separate but equal) and answer 20 questions of varying degrees of difficulty. This would be great for a sub and...$3.50 -
Constitutional Amendments Mini Bundle
Now: $12.00Was: $15.25Students will analyze and review the amendments to the Constitution with these 5 activities. The Bill of Rights is included as the "I Have Who Has" file and as a comprehension activity (understanding the amendments in everyday terminology, via image, and...Now: $12.00Was: $15.25 -
Cherokee v. Georgia Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read excerpts from John Marshall's opinion from Cherokee v. Georgia, answer 13 questions, and respond to 2 tasks. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions include:--Compare...$3.25 -
The Crime Against Kansas Primary Source Analysis
$3.75Students will read excerpts from Charles Sumner's 1856 "Crime Against Kansas" speech (after the Kansas-Nebraska Act and subsequent Bleeding Kansas) and respond to 25 comprehension questions and creative tasks. They will then analyze one map and 3 images...$3.75 -
The National Bank Primary Source and Image Analysis
$4.00Students will read 4 primary source excerpts regarding the National Bank debate, define 20 terms, and answer 32 questions. They will then analyze 4 political cartoons according to provided prompts. The text selections are from Thomas Jefferson and...$4.00 -
Shays' Rebellion Primary Source Analysis
$3.75Students will read a brief review of Shays’ Rebellion of 1786-1787 and then will analyze 6 primary source excerpts related to its events and its role in the Constitutional Convention. The sources are excerpts of letters from George Washington,...$3.75 -
Worcester v. Georgia Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students will read excerpts from John Marshall's Worcester v. Georgia opinion and answer 12 questions. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a sub! Sample questions include:--Explain the connection between the...$3.00