American West DBQ (Westward Expansion)
Mr Tillman's Social Studies
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Grade Levels
5th - 11th, Homeschool
Resource Type
Formats Included
- Word Document File
Pages
21 pages
Mr Tillman's Social Studies
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This helped my students get exposure to DBQ questions! It required a lot of modeling for my students but they finally got the hang of it!
Description
Students will learn about the significant events in the American West. The DBQ contains primary source excerpts, pictures, and maps. The assignment does not require the use of a textbook. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions.
*The assignment contains 10 documents and 33 questions.
*The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected.
Topics:
- Transcontinental Railroad (Map)
- Chinese immigrants building the Transcontinental Railroad (Picture)
- Plains Indians and the buffalo (Picture and summary)
- American cowboy (Picture and summary)
- Homestead Act (Picture and primary source excerpt)
- Sod House (Picture)
- Dawes Act (Land advertisement picture and summary)
- Native American Boarding School (Picture and summary)
- Battle of Little Bighorn (Picture and summary)
- Wounded Knee Massacre (Picture and summary)
Total Pages
21 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
N/A
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