HS US History Prior to 1877
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Road to Revolution and the Revolutionary War 2 unit bundle, including text
$50.00This two unit bundle covers US history from the end of the French & Indian War through the Treaty of Paris, ending the Revolutionary War. This is a “warts and all” examination of this period of history; it is both a story of triumph and...$50.00 -
Native Americans and the Revolutionary War primary source activity
$3.00The American Revolutionary War presented a particularly sticky problem for Native Americans east of the Mississippi. While most tribes simply wished to remain neutral in a conflict that they did not understand, American and British agents were both busy...$3.00 -
Native Americans and the American Revolution mini-unit, including text
$6.00The American Revolutionary War presented a particularly sticky problem for Native Americans east of the Mississippi. Pressured for generations by colonists on their borders and suffering constant loss of tribal land, most tribes wished to remain neutral...$6.00 -
Declaration of Independence primary source translation and analysis activity
$2.00At the time, the written Declaration of Independence wasn’t considered to be very important. The Lee Resolution, passed by the Continental Congress on July 2, 1776, was the actual, official “declaration” of the colonies’...$2.00 -
Revolutionary War Board Game
$4.00The American Revolutionary War was an epic and complex eight year struggle for independence. For the Americans it was, in many ways, a “two steps forward, one step back” slog of trying to hold on until the British – who struggled with...$4.00 -
Boston Massacre Primary Source Analysis and Trial Activity, including text
$4.00The Boston Massacre is perhaps the single most examined event in the road to the American Revolution. From Revere’s masterful piece of propaganda, the creation of the Revolution’s first martyr, and the elevation of John Adams to stardom,...$4.00 -
African-Americans in the Revolutionary War mini-unit, including text
$6.00The American Revolutionary War didn’t just highlight the hypocrisy of those American leaders (such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson) who fought for their own freedom while enslaving others. It also presented enslaved African-Americans with...$6.00 -
Revolutionary War Quiz Show PowerPoint
$4.00Let’s face it – review and study prep for a Revolutionary War unit test is not exactly a student’s idea of fun. As a teacher, however, you can take away most of the boredom and drudgery by making a game out of it. This 82 slide Quiz...$4.00 -
Road to Revolution Quiz Show PowerPoint
$4.00Let’s face it – review and study prep for a Road to Revolution unit test is not exactly a student’s idea of fun. As a teacher, however, you can take away most of the boredom and drudgery by making a game out of it. This 78 slide Quiz...$4.00 -
Escape to Freedom - African Americans in the Revolutionary War board game, including text
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The American Revolution unit bundle, including text
$30.00This 16 day complete unit covers the American Revolutionary War and the decision to declare independence from England. It covers the political, military and economic history of the war itself, from the Battle of Bunker Hill to the Treaty of Paris, takes...$30.00 -
The Road to Revolution unit bundle, including text
$30.00This 15 day complete unit examines the events which led the 13 colonies to engage in open, armed rebellion against their mother country, England. It begins in 1763 at the end of the French and Indian War and culminates with the battles at Lexington and...$30.00