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Native Americans dbq pdfs
John Smith and Powhatan Perspectives Activity
Looking for a way to teach students to consider different perspectives in order to understand history? This critical thinking activity is a great way for students to analyze primary source quotes in order to understand the changing relationship between the English settlers and the native peoples in Virginia.Students will:read background informationconsider and compare needs, wants, and goals of the English settlers and native peoplesread, compare, and analyze quotes from Captain John Smith and P
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Virginia Studies Primary Source Activities Bundle
The Pony Express Primary Source Reading Passage (Print and Google Docs Formats)
"The approaching man fired on him at once, but missed his aim. Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver and returned the fire. The stranger fell dead."This gripping NO PREP reading passage and response question worksheet will bring the thrill of the Pony Express to life for your students. The resource is available in print and Google Docs formats! The passage summarizes the coming and passing of the Express and includes an engaging primary source account of adventure on the trail. After
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit BUNDLE
Lewis and Clark Louisiana Purchase Sacagawea Activity CSI Mystery of History
Explore the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the contributions of Sacagawea, and Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase with this engaging investigation activity! This activity is perfect for lessons on American history and westward expansion, and encourages inquiry and historical thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the contributions of Sacagawea, and Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase. Student detectives will
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5th - 10th
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Aztec Primary Source Worksheet/DBQ: Hernán Cortés Views Tenochtitlan
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan. Students will learn about the defenses, transportation system, and market places of Tenochtitlan. The worksheet allows students to read a short primary source written by Spanish Conquistador Hernán Cortés. The worksheet includes eight questions and has an answer key for the teacher. The reading is very engaging for students.Please check out my Native American lesson plans.Great Native A
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: World History Primary Source Worksheets Bundle (Ancient Times to 1800s)
Westward Expansion Manifest Destiny Primary Sources Activity Analysis Worksheets
Teach source analysis and bring richness to your US History course with these curated voices from the Lewis & Clark, Andrew Jackson, the Cherokee, and others.This 6-pack also comes in Google files for a paperless option!Featured voices in this collection of compelling arguments:Meriwether LewisA newspaper report on the Erie CanalMexican observer in TexasAndrew JacksonThe CherokeeJohn O’SullivanThe effective HIPPOS framework directly targets historical & critical thinking skills:Historica
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9th - 11th
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Also included in: Early US History Primary Source Analysis Activities Worksheets
Age of Discovery/ Exploration DBQ
This resource contains 6 primary source documents that students will analyze related to the Age of Discovery/ Exploration in North America! Documents include excerpts from letters written famous European explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Francisco Pizarro, Hernan Cortes and more!Students will then compose an extended response utilizing the documents in which they evaluate the overall European attitude toward Native Americans. Document-Based Questions are great for inquiry-based learning,
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: American History DBQ Bundle
French and Indian War Activity 13 Colonies CSI Mystery of History Analysis
Learn about the causes of the French and Indian War, and its impacts on the road to the American Revolution with this engaging crime scene investigation activity that encourages critical thinking!A visually engaging case file is provided with comprehensive background readings on the history of the French and Indian War, Native American alliances and impacts, the Albany Plan of Union, and more. Students will learn about the differences in French and British colonial management, and their relation
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5th - 10th
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Document Based Question (DBQ) on Native Americans
This great DBQ asks students to describe the differences between the two Native American people groups that inhabited our country long ago: the lroquois and the Algonquian. It includes 5 documents and the questions are straight forward and would make a great beginner DBQ for 2nd or 3rd graders and would be a good review for 5th or 6th. This is designed much like many state social studies assessments.
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3rd - 6th
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Aztec and Mayan Primary Source Readings - Vocabulary, Imagery, Foreshadowing
This assignment gives students the opportunity to read a Mayan chant and an Aztec song that almost seem to predict the doom of their civilizations. Students will analyze the readings to determine theme, foreshadowing, mood, and word meanings.
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5th - 9th
The Massacre at Wounded Knee Primary Source Reading Passage (Print and Digital)
“We tried to run, but they shot us like we were buffalo. I know there are some good white people, but the soldiers must be mean to shoot children and women. Indian soldiers would not do that to white children.”This gripping NO PREP reading passage and response question worksheet will bring the atrocities of the Massacre at Wounded Knee to life for your students. The resource is available in print and digital formats! The passage summarizes key information about the massacre and includes primar
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit BUNDLE
7th Grade Texas History 1st Semester Activity Bundle
You need assignments for 7th graders that you can print out today with little or no prep. But you don't want fluff. You want to see your students really learning Texas History. These products help your students learn and help you breathe easy. By the way, many of these pintables assume that you have access to a Texas History textbook or internet resources for looking things up. This Resource IncludesEach unit in the bundle includes at least 15 assignments and activities. Key FeaturesCLOZE activi
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7th
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Settlement of the West 1865-1900...Beneficial for All? A DBQ Exercise
Help build your students primary source analysis skills while also fostering critical thinking and developing writing skills with this engaging DBQ exercise. Exploring the westward settlement following the Civil War, students will utilize the primary sources to respond to the provided prompt of "To what extent did the settlement of the West, following the Civil War up through 1900, produce positive benefits for all in the region?" Primary sources included highlight economic activity in the regio
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9th - 12th
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Native American Boarding Schools & Audience
The first worksheet focuses on the importance of audience and the impact that this can have on the trustworthiness of the documents and photographs. Next, a reading is given that describes the experience of Native Americans at the Carlisle Industrial Indian school and the attempts by the American government to educate for extinction. The following worksheets ask questions about the boarding schools with a focus given to the importance of audience and the impact that this has on their trustworthi
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7th - 12th
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Andrew Jackson, Spoils System, Trail of Tears, Corrupt Bargain, Bank War, DBQ
This DBQ will guide your students through Andrew Jackson's presidency with readings, political cartoons, charts, maps, a graphic organizer, and a 2 part project at the end. The goal of this DBQ is to help your students use factual evidence to answer the question: How should Andrew Jackson be remembered? This product includes:*A student explanation of a DBQ*Background information on Andrew Jackson*Graphic organizer to help students organize their evidence*Document A: The election of 1824 and the
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5th - 12th
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3rd Grade European Exploration in North America DBQ
A document-based question (DBQ), also known as data-based question, is an essay or series of short-answer questions that is constructed by students using one's own knowledge combined with support from several provided sources.
SS3H2 Describe European exploration in North America.
a. Describe the reasons for and obstacles to the exploration of North America.
b. Describe the accomplishments of: John Cabot (England), Vasco Núñez de Balboa (Spain), Hernando de Soto (Spain), Christopher Columbus
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3rd
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Westward Expansion- Great Plains Adventure and Death Passage (PDF and Digital)
"There they were - dead and scalped - horses gone, and wagons on fire. The Indians had taken all the freight they could use, piled wood under the wagons, and set it on fire.”This engaging NO PREP reading passage will leave your students with an unforgettable understanding of the hardships faced by settlers during westward expansion. The activity is available in PDF and Google Docs formats! The information sheet briefly introduces the harsh environment of the Great Plains and gives students prim
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Unit BUNDLE
The Homestead Act of 1862: America Westward Expansion and Settlement: DBQ
Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Homestead Act of 1862, including its historical context, provisions, and impact on American society. They will learn about the ideological framework of Manifest Destiny that fueled westward expansion and how the Civil War facilitated the Act’s passage by shifting political power in Congress. Students will explore how the Act democratized land ownership by providing 160 acres to various d
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Early American History Constructed Response Question (CRQ) Bundle
Thank you for visiting and downloading. For the latest new resources, Follow. Please Provide Feedback after use to help build this resource library! Thank you!This collection of editable Constructed Response Question (CRQ) and Document-Based Question (DBQ) sets is meticulously crafted to cater to diverse learning styles and foster critical historical literacy skills.European Early Encounters (Columbian Exchange) The historical literacy skills of identifying and explaining the purpose, point of
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7th - 12th
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Native American Genocide Structured Academic Controversy
With this structured academic controversy, students critically examine Native American history to answer the question: Should the Native American experience be considered a genocide or imperialism? Students scrutinize primary sources of events that happened, debate the essential question, and find the middle ground with this multi-day lesson.
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7th - 10th
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Explorers and Missions Bundle | 7th Grade Texas History | 15 Resources
You need assignments for 7th graders that you can print out today with little or no prep. But you don't want fluff. You want to see your students really learning Texas History. These products help your students learn and help you breathe easy.This Resource Includes15 assignments and activities in one downloadable pdf.Key Features3 CLOZE activities to teach Texas History content and improve reading skillsAn original Fray Massanet RapPrintable word wall for the Explorers and Missions of TexasFull
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7th
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Also included in: 7th Grade Texas History 1st Semester Activity Bundle
Regions & Natives Bundle | 7th Grade Texas History| 15 Resources and Activities
DescriptionYou need assignments for 7th graders that you can print out today with little or no prep. But you don't want fluff. You want to see your students really learning Texas History. These products help your students learn and help you breathe easy.This Resource Includes14 assignments and activities in one downloadable pdf. Key Features3 CLOZE activities to teach Texas History content and improve reading skillsAn original Texas Rivers song to teach the main rivers of TexasPrintable word wal
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7th
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Also included in: 7th Grade Texas History 1st Semester Activity Bundle
Andrew Jackson: Tyrant or Hero? Project: Primary Sources - DBQ Mini-Q
This is a DBQ based project where students have to analyze sources about Andrew Jackson and write an essay or CER to answer this question:Was Andrew Jackson a Tyrant or a Hero?This project incorporates lots of cross-cutting standards, and forces students to take a position on a historical perspective essay.It includes cover page and the entire packet, with 5 sources to analyze.
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7th - 12th
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Culturally Responsive, Game Based U.S. History! K4-5 Pre-Game Warm-Up: Alliance
Put colonial North America into full context with over 25 lessons using activities, maps, an animated video, DBQs, expository writing, class discussions & group challenges. Next? Play the ALLIANCE board game (separate purchase). WARNING: History class will never be the same.BOARD GAME DESCRIPTION: "A clever take on statecraft whereby six teams across colonial North America meet the triple challenge of nation building, international diplomacy, and economic sustainability. Iroquois Confederacy
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4th - 7th
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Native Texans DBQ
With the new STAAR redesign, social studies students will be expected to write and analyze sources. DBQs are the perfect way to practice analyzing documents and writing. In this DBQ, students will answer the question, “How did Native Texans adapt to live in different regions?” using various sources and their prior knowledge. This is the perfect way to finish your unit on Native Texans.
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7th
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Also included in: Native Texans Unit Bundle
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