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The Age of Absolutism Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students will review the people, events, and documents from the Age of Absolutism (absolutism in Europe, absolute monarchs) by matching 20 historical images to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher information page which explains the...$3.00 -
Nationalism and Revolutions in the 1800s Primary Source Image Activity
$3.00Students will review key people and events from the European Revolutions of 1830 and 1848, German and Italian Unification, Latin American Independence, and efforts in Britain and France to enact reforms and spread democracy by matching 22 historical...$3.00 -
Islamic Civilization True False Fix
$1.50Students will complete true, false, fix to review what they learned about the people, locations, beliefs, developments, accomplishments, events, and more from Islamic Civilization in the Middle Ages (the Arab world in Medieval History). They will read 54...$1.50 -
Crash Course US History Worksheet 42: Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise
$1.25The enclosed video worksheet (Crash Course US History Worksheet 42: Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise ) provides a guide to keep students focused and actively learning while watching the video. The narrator does an excellent job, but does talk...$1.25 -
Medieval History Focus Questions
$5.00These are 110 essential questions for the Middle Ages (Medieval History) that can be used in your units on Byzantines and Slavs, Islam, the Rise of Medieval Europe, Medieval Europe at its Height, and the Early Americas. They can be used as discussion...$5.00 -
Cold War Poster Project
$4.00Students will learn about a variety of Cold War events and people by designing a poster on over 30 topics including but not limited to: JFK, Marilyn Monroe, Space Race, AIDS, Atomic Bomb, Eisenhower, Berlin Wall, Red China, Joe McCarthy, Stalin,...$4.00 -
U.S. History | Manifest Destiny | Who Moved West | Document Based Activity
$3.99In this Full Color, High-interest Presentation and Document Based Activity, your students will learn about Manifest Destiny/ Westward Expansion and the 8 groups who moved WEST during that period. The 8 groups that are included in...$3.99 -
The Olmec Maya Aztec Inca Test
$5.00Students will demonstrate an understanding of the people, beliefs, developments, events, and more of the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca with this editable test. The questions are fill in the blank, matching, true/false/fix, multiple choice, short answer,...$5.00 -
Nationalism and Revolutions in the 1800s Test
$5.00Students will demonstrate an understanding of the people, events, developments, and more from the European Revolutions of 1830 and 1848, German and Italian Unification, Latin American Independence, and efforts in Britain and France to enact reforms and...$5.00 -
Ancient Mesopotamia Editable Test
$5.00Students will show what they learned about the geography, people, beliefs, events, accomplishments, legacies, and more of the empires of Mesopotamia (Mesopotamian empires) and the Fertile Crescent by taking this editable test or using it as a review...$5.00 -
Crash Course US History Video Worksheet 41: The Rise of Conservatism
$1.25The enclosed video worksheet (Crash Course US History Worksheet 41: The Rise of Conservatism) provides a guide to keep students focused and actively learning while watching the video. The narrator does an excellent job, but does talk rapidly in order to...$1.25 -
Populist Party Platform of 1896 Primary Source and Image Analysis
$3.50Students will read excerpts from the 1896 Populist Party platform, answer 21 questions, complete 3 extension tasks, and analyze 3 images according to provided questions. This would be great for a sub and the answers are included where appropriate...$3.50