US History

Students will read and analyze an overview of nativism in the Roaring 20s, the Immigration Act of 1917, the Emergency Quota Act of 1921, and the Immigration Act of 1924 by answering 6 questions. They will then analyze 14 political cartoons according to 5...

These 7 activities are a great review for any historical figure from any historical topic, event, or time period. Students will fill in quote bubbles and an image of a person, create a yearbook page, design a cereal box, a superhero, create trading cards...

Students will read and analyze excerpts from the articles of impeachment against President Clinton as well as excerpts from his response. There are 15 text based questions, 5 reflection or discussion questions, and a creative task for students to...

Students will read and analyze 20 primary sources on different people and events from WWI (WW1) including but not limited to Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the Battles of the Somme/Gallipoli/Jutland, the Zimmerman Note, Wilson's 14 Points, the Christmas...

Students will learn about Truman's presidency and the start of the Cold War with this PowerPoint (you can also use it as a gallery walk) and note guide with comprehension tasks. The topics covered include containment, NSC-68, the Red Scare, the Fair...

Students learn about the American Revolution through primary sources covering topics such as the Stamp Act, Boston Tea Party, Battle of Lexington and Concord, the Declaration of Independence, the Albany Plan of Union, Common Sense, the Boston Massacre,...

Students will learn about, or review, the Era of Good Feelings including the Monroe Doctrine, American System, Missouri Compromise, President Monroe, sectionalism, nationalism, the Adams-Onis Treaty, the Tariff of 1816, the Panic of 1819, the Market...

Students will learn about, or review, Thomas Jefferson's presidency with these 11 resources. They include a gallery walk/learning packet covering his time in office with multiple comprehension tasks/activities, a DBQ, a trading card and cube project,...

Students will review, or learn about, President Johnson's time in office (domestic and foreign issues) with these 7 activities. They include 3 primary sources to analyze (some include creative tasks), a timeline project, an interview review, an academic...

Students will learn about Carter's presidency with this power point (you can also use it as a gallery walk), note guide, 2 speech analysis documents, timeline, true/false/fix, and interview activity. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, the...

Students will get an overview of Reagan's presidency with a 3 page reference sheet providing an overview of Reaganomics, key foreign policy and domestic items, and 14 comprehension questions. They will analyze Reagan's, "Tear Down This Wall" speech by...

Students will review the presidencies of Washington, Adams, and Jefferson by making a 20 item timeline. The timeline incorporates political cartoons, news articles, maps, social media posts, news headlines, and academic summaries (each element has...