US History

Students will get an overview of America under the Articles of Confederation with this powerpoint and note guide (or it can be printed and used as a gallery walk). The topics and people covered include, but are not limited to, its powers and limitations,...

Students will learn about, or review, the Antebellum Era with this 38 slide power point and 71 question note guide. The note guide has short answer, fill in the blank, true/false, and quote and image analysis tasks. Topics covered include the 2nd Great...

Students will learn about the people, events, and politics of the 1920s (including foreign affairs), the causes of the Great Depression, and the depression itself with this PowerPoint and note guide. There are recap questions throughout the slides to...

This presentation introduces the changes to industry, labor, and business during the Gilded Age. Topics include but are not limited to: inventions, railroad, Interstate Commerce Act, assembly line, Carnegie, Rockefeller, JP Morgan, monopolies, Gospel of...

This powerpoint is a brief introduction to the social/cultural aspects of the 1920s. Topics covered include but are not limited to: the Red Scare, the Palmer Raids, Sacco and Vanzetti, Al Capone, Prohibition, Scopes Monkey Trial, cultural changes, Harlem...

Students will get an overview of the Progressive Era with this PowerPoint covering, but not limited to, Theodore Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, the goals of Progressives, muckrakers, New Nationalism, New Freedom, conservation, the 16/17/18/19th Amendments, the...

This power point introduces and outlines the War of 1812. Topics include but are not limited to: Madison, impressment, War Hawks, the Battle of New Orleans, Lake Erie and Commodore Perry, the Treaty of Ghent, the Nonintercourse Act, the Hartford...

This presentation introduces Reconstruction in US History and includes images, maps, political cartoons, and analysis questions. Topics covered include but are not limited to: Andrew Johnson's impeachment, Black Codes, Ku Klux Klan, Seward's Folly, the...

Students will gain a solid overview of WWI (WW1, World War 1) with this power point. Topics include but are not limited to: the causes of the war, the Battle of the Somme, the Lusitania, the Schlieffen Plan, Zimmerman Note, the Treaty of Versailles,...

Students will learn about the people and events of the Korean War with these 8 resources: an overview PowerPoint (26 slides with review and discussion questions), a timeline project, a map activity, a battles research graphic organizer, a DBQ, trading...

Students will demonstrate an understanding of what they learned during a unit on the Great Depression with this editable test. It has matching, multiple choice, short answer, and image identification questions. If used with a sub this could be a review...

Students will learn more about Rosie the Riveter (both as a wartime motivator and the real life inspiration behind the image) during WW2 (World War 2, WWII), and other versions of the iconic propaganda poster by completing this 27 questions and 2...