US History DISTANCE LEARNING- Primary Source Reading Skills! (Part 2: 1820-1859)

This is Part 2 of a Six-Part US History Scavenger Hunt series where students examine primary source reading passages from major historical events. It focuses on major events in US History during the period of 1820-1859 including: abolition of slavery, the forceful removal of Native Americans, women's rights, and Westward Expansion. It is completely student-centered, GOOGLE Compatible, and ready to print, copy and go! Great for distance learners, paperless classrooms, encouraging independent learning, and creating capable historical thinkers! 

Primary Source Topics:

-SLAVERY: Runaway Slave Newspaper Ads

-INDIAN REMOVAL ACT: a letter from Davy Crockett

-WOMEN'S RIGHTS: the Declaration of Sentiments, and Sojourner Truth's "Aint I a
Woman?" speech (which could also tie to Abolition)

-MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR: Polk announces a war with Mexico

-CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH: A miner's story

-ABOLITION: a letter to abolitionist John Brown, and an article written by Frederick
Douglass in the North Star

 Included:

•A Teacher Guide

•A Cover Page for Student Binders

With all 5 topics, you will get:

• A Primary Source Reading
• A Scavenger Hunt “Can You Find” Chart
• Five “Can You Understand” Questions
• Two “I Can” Short Responses
• A Five-Question, Multiple-Choice Quiz
• One Evidence-Based Long Response Writing Piece
• An answer key for each quiz
• A link to the Google compatible resource

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