HS US History Prior to 1877
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Mexican-American War Reference Sheet and Review
$3.50Students will learn about the people and events of the Mexican-American War by reading 4 outline style pages (causes, people, battles, role of media, treaty, effects, etc) and completing the following tasks: 5 short answer questions, 10 matching, writing...$3.50 -
The Constitutional Convention PowerPoint and Activities
$6.00Students will learn about the people, discussions, points of view, compromises, and more from the Constitutional Convention with this overview and note guide. The presentation is 35 slides and the note guide has 34 questions (short answer, matching,...$6.00 -
The Bill of Rights Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze two points of view on whether or not there should be a Bill of Rights in the Constitution (Patrick Henry and Alexander Hamilton in 1788) by answering 35 questions. The answers are included where appropriate and this would...$5.00 -
Westward Expansion Mini Projects
$3.50Students will review what they learned about westward expansion and Manifest Destiny by making trading cards, a cube (2 options), or both. Each project balances academics with personal choice and historically responsible creativity. The topics span the...$3.50 -
The Civil War Point of View and Image Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze 2 points of view on what should be the goal of the Civil War by answering 35 questions--some are compare/contrast and overarching questions. They will also analyze 4 political cartoons according to 8 questions/prompts. The...$5.00 -
Immigration in the Antebellum Era Point of View Analysis
$5.00Students will read and analyze 2 points of view from 1845 on the impact of immigrants on America by answering 40 questions (some are compare and contrast/overarching questions). They will also analyze 4 political cartoons according to 3 prompts (some are...$5.00 -
Geography and United States Government: How A Bill Becomes A Law Lesson Game
$5.00Implement this United States American government lesson to encourage and motivate students to take part in their learning as they work in cooperative groups to complete an activity that will attend to all...$5.00 -
The War of 1812 Mini Projects
$3.50Students will review the people, events, causes, effects, and more from the War of 1812 by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with historically responsible creativity. This includes a teacher information...$3.50 -
Declaration of Independence Taylor Swift Inspired Lesson 13 pages
$4.00Say goodbye to boring lessons and hello to a revolutionary learning experience with the ultimate American History and Declaration of Independence lesson that combines history with a touch of Taylor Swift's iconic breakup anthem, "We Are Never Getting...$4.00 -
The Bill of Rights in the Supreme Court Mini Projects
$3.50Students will review how the Bill of Rights has been handled by the Supreme Court by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements, visual creativity, and personal choice. There are 9 requirements for the trading card...$3.50 -
The American Revolution - All 3 Episodes Bundle - Video Response Worksheets and Keys
$3.35These Video Response Worksheets and Keys are based on the documentary series "The American Revolution (2014 miniseries)." You will receive a zip file which contains a multi-episode bundle of all 3 Video Response Worksheets and Keys in...$3.35 -
The American Revolution - Episode 3 - Return of the Rebels - Video Response Worksheet and Key
$1.49This Video Response Worksheet and Key is based on the documentary series "The American Revolution (2014 miniseries)." You will receive a PDF file which contains a Video Response Worksheet and Key and a EASEL by TPT activity for...$1.49