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Primary Source Activities
Lead up to the Revolutionary War American Revolution
Document Based Activity
a 60 + page Document Based Activity that allows your students to use short primary source excerpts to learn more about the events that led up to the Revolutionary War (c. 1754-1776 A.D.)
Essential Question: Between 1754-1776, what changed many Americans from loyal British subjects to rebellious Patriots?
Influences on the
Founding Fathers
Locke
Document Based Flipbook Activity
a U.S. Government, Document-Based, creative flipbook activity that addresses the following question:
Essential Question: How did the Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, John Locke, and Montesquieu influence the ideas of the Founding Fathers and the contents of the U.S. Constitution/Bill of Rights?
U.S. History | Immigration & Industrialization | Document Based Gallery Walk
In this U.S. History activity, your students will complete notes using a highly visual graphic organizer and participate in a Document Based Gallery Walk Activity that allows students to learn about Immigration & Industrialization during the American Industrial Era between 1850-1910. Appropriate for grades 7-12!
Some Specific Topics covered include: Old Immigration V. New Immigration, Push v. Pull factors for immigration, tenement conditions, Jacob Riis, Upton Sinclair "The Jungle", Ford's Assembly Line, Child Labor conditions, Statistics on the impact of Industrialization and MORE!