Halloween U.S. History dbqs

Informational Text, U.S. History

This passage briefly describes the Underground Railroad. 24 questions (identify, multiple choice, and DBQ) assess students' understanding. Another 3 short answer questions ask students about an African American song used to escape to freedom. I've included a color and BW version and a key. INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile) 24 Questions- Identify and Multiple Choice; DBQ3 Short AnswerColor and BW VersionsKey IncludedPart of my Civil War BundleAlso part of my Slavery BundleI do my best to mak

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5th - 7th

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Stephanie's History Store

Also included in: American Civil War Reading Comprehension Informational Worksheet Bundle

Pearl Harbor Primary Source Analysis Compare 3 Points of View

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Students will read and analyze 3 accounts of the events at Pearl Harbor from the point of view of an American soldier, a Japanese bomber, and the White House by answering 25 questions including comparing and contrasting them. Two questions have students connect the material to today. They will also analyze images and propaganda posters (prompts provided), create two propaganda posters for different points of view, and complete 2 extension tasks (a dialogue exchange and a word cloud). The answ

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

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8th - 11th

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Activities, DBQs, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: World War 2 Bundle

September 11th (9/11) Terrorist Attacks Stations Activity (PDF and Digital)

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

"We had reached either the 51st or the 50th floor when we heard a huge explosion, which shook the building...the lights were flickering on and off. Then the building began to sink. The floor began to lower under my feet...People began screaming and crying"The intent of this NO PREP primary source lesson is to expose students to a variety of topics in a short amount of time using fun and engaging methods. The resource is available in print and Google Docs formats! Simply print and go for in-class

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6th - 10th

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Also included in: US History - 1877 to the Present - Station Activities GROWING BUNDLE

Causes of the Great Depression Reading Comprehension 1930s

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Informational Text, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

This passage explains the main causes of the Great Depression. Students answer 10 identification questions, 4 multiple choice questions, then observe 2 documents and answer 7 multiple choice questions. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:article 10 identification questions4 multiple choice questions2 documents with 7 multiple choice questionsColor and BW VersionskeyIncluded in my Great Depression Reading Comprehension Bundle*I do my best to make sure

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5th - 8th

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Also included in: Great Depression Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle U.S. History

World War II (2) Attack on Pearl Harbor Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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European History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

This passage gives a brief overview of the events of the attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II. 17 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' learning. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article 17 questions- matching and multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my WW2 Battles Bundle- gives quick overview of key battles. Great for centers!Also part of my WWII Reading Comprehension BundleAlso part of my December Reading C

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5th - 8th

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European History, U.S. History, World History

Also included in: World War II 10 Major Battles Reading Comprehension Bundle D-Day Pearl Harbor

Christopher Columbus DBQ Inquiry Investigation for American World History

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History with Mr E

In this engaging and focused Christopher Columbus activity, students take on the role of investigators as they learn about the two sides of Christopher Columbus (similar to a Columbus Hero or Villian activity). ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Renaissance activities unit located here bundle!Students examine a variety of primary and secondary sources on Christopher Columbus' exploration, how he was viewed by his sailors, the positives and negatives of the

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6th - 9th

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World War 2 and the Homefront Document Analysis Project for US History

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Students of History

This thorough packet includes 6 documents from the American homefront during WW2 along with background readings on each. Students analyze key information from short paragraphs, posters, and more to answer questions for each. This is a fantastic overview of how life changed for Americans during the war. Included topics are the changing role of women, industrial production, rationing, victory gardens, changing roles for marginalized groups, and internment camps. Each page includes great visuals,

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

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5th - 10th

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CCSS:

Causes of the Civil War Primary Source Analysis

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Alyssa Teaches

Understanding the causes of the Civil War can be a complex task for elementary-age students. This series of worksheets hooks students with primary sources and critical thinking prompts to provide an engaging introduction to the Civil War.This is not an in-depth primary source analysis activity, but an overview of causes of the Civil War that incorporates primary sources.Students will read background information about the causes of the Civil War and analyze related primary sources by answering cr

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Worksheets, DBQs, Handouts

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4th - 6th

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Also included in: Virginia Studies Primary Source Activities Bundle

World War II (WWII) - D-Day Primary Source Stations Activity (PDF and Digital)

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

The intent of this lesson is to expose students to a variety of topics in a short amount of time using fun and engaging methods. Each station of this NO PREP activity contains enthralling primary source accounts. The activity is available in print and digital format. After completing this lesson, students will have a depth of understanding about the D-Day invasion, the sacrifices made during the attack, and the impact the invasion had on the overall outcome of World War II. Students will exa

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6th - 11th

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Also included in: US History - 1877 to the Present - Station Activities GROWING BUNDLE

Boston Massacre Causes of the American Revolution Bias Primary Source Activity

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History with Mr E

In this Boston Massacre lesson and primary source activity, students examine a variety of primary source documents to recognize bias in the Boston Massacre and answer the question "What really happened the night of March 5, 1770?"Students will begin with an analysis of 2 popular images of the event, comparing the similarities and differences of both images with included questions. Students will then read two primary accounts of the event - one from a Boston newspaper on the morning of March 6th

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British History, English Language Arts, U.S. History

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6th - 9th

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Vietnam War Reading Comprehension Informational Worksheet and DBQ Cold War

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Asian Studies, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

This passage provides an overview of the Vietnam War. 22 questions (identify, multiple choice) questions assess students' understanding of the article. A poem about Napalm helps students make a more personal connection to the feelings of people. 7 multiple choice questions assess them on the poem. 4 cartoons and 5 multiple choice questions take students' understanding to the next level. INCLUDES:*Article (1200-1300 Lexile) *22 questions (identify, multiple choice) *Poem with 7 multiple choic

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6th - 8th

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Worksheets, Unit Plans, DBQs

Also included in: Cold War Reading Comprehension Worksheets Bundle United States History

APUSH Period 1 & 2 - Complete Unit - Activities, Review, DBQ, SAQ & Assessment

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Ye Olde History Shoppe

Whether you are a new APUSH teacher or a veteran looking to shake things up, this unit pack can get you rolling for the new school year. Start your AP United States History class strong and stress-free with this Complete Unit Pack. Parts of the Period 1 Unit Pack can work well as a Summer Assignment also. Teach skills & content simultaneously! This unit is designed to supplement all the major APUSH Textbooks. (We used American Pageant but for 2020-2021, I switched to AMSCO & it works for

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U.S. History

Grades:

9th - 12th

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Also included in: APUSH Semester 1 Bundle: 4 Complete Digital Units for AP US History

Cold War Reading Comprehension Worksheets Bundle United States History

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Informational Text, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

This bundle includes 14 articles and 1 quiz. Some articles have DBQs. For specifics, I have each article posted individually with previews. There is a preview of each item, so be to check that out so you see exactly what you're getting.These are NOT editable files.Tutorial How to Make PDFs Editable for Google ClassroomINCLUDES:*Arms Race*Bay of Pigs Invasion*Berlin Airlift*Berlin Wall*Overview*Collapse of the Soviet Union*Communism Basics*Cuban Missile Crisis*Korean War*NATO*Red Scare*Space Rac

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6th - 8th

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Japanese Internment Camps Primary Source Stations Activity (PDF and Digital)

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"It was depressing, such a primitive feeling…You felt like a prisoner…you have to stay inside and you have a certain amount of freedom within the camp I suppose, but…you’re kept inside a barbed-wire fence, and you know you can’t go out…and you don’t know what your future is…”The intent of this lesson is to expose students to a variety of topics in a short amount of time using fun and engaging methods. Each station of this NO PREP activity contains enthralling primary source accounts. This resour

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Civics, Government, U.S. History

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6th - 9th

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Also included in: US History - 1877 to the Present - Station Activities GROWING BUNDLE

Constitution Day Activity Scavenger Hunt | Primary Source Analysis, Google Forms

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Mister Harms

To better understand the basic information within the U.S. Constitution, students will browse through this primary source document and find the main ideas regarding the 7 Articles and 27 Amendments. Included are 17 questions about the articles and 27 questions about the amendments. All questions (except for one) will be answered with a number. This is a great way to introduce, study, or review the United States Constitution for your civics unit or for a Constitution Day activity. You may even

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Also included in: Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle

World War II (2) Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Holocaust

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European History, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Need to give your students an in-depth understanding of World War II? This bundle has 41 articles related to World War II or the Holocaust (listed below). I've included a color and black and white version of each product, as well as a key. These are NOT editable files.Tutorial How to Make PDFs Editable for Google ClassroomIncludes articles and questions on these topics:-African Americans During World War II-Atomic Bombs-10 Key Battles (separate sheets and questions for all)-Battle of the Atlant

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5th - 8th

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US History Bell Ringers Primary Sources DBQ BUNDLE

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Peacefield History

This includes 250 (newly updated!) bell ringers (bellringers), warm ups, or do nows, that center around primary source analysis. (A BUNDLE of my Bellringers from the 1st part of U.S. History and my Bellringers of the 2nd part of U.S. History ). Each slide includes a primary source that has been edited to make it accessible to students in grades 7 through 10. They are organized in a logical chronological order. Each slide includes a source in case you want to investigate further or if students ha

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7th - 10th

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DBQs

Immigration and Urbanization Unit BUNDLE

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Increase student growth and engagement while saving time, energy and money! This bundle has everything you need and more! It is perfect for textbook free classrooms. Just print and go!Please see preview for Bundle detailsBundle includes several products that aren't available in my store. For those available in my store, specific descriptions can be found below:Immigration and Urbanization Reading Passage with Response WorksheetImmigration and Urbanization Stations ActivityImmigration and Urbaniz

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5th - 10th

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PowerPoint Presentations, DBQs, Printables

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Women's Suffrage Reading Comprehension Worksheet 1920s Voting Rights Twenties

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Women's History Month

This passage gives a brief description of women's suffrage. 16 questions (multiple choice and DBQ) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:*Article (1100-1200 Lexile)*16 total questions- multiple choice and DBQ*Color and BW Versions*KeyPart of my 1920s Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!

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5th - 7th

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Chalk Dust Diva --- History - Social Science

Also included in: 1920s Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Roaring Twenties 1920

Great Depression | The Causes of the Great Depression DBQ | Print & Digital

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For this common-core-aligned activity, students will analyze primary and secondary sources to determine the causes of the Great Depression in the United States. fIt's a great way to practice historical-thinking skills. Both Print & Digital (Google drive) versions included! Perfect for Distance Learning.Buyer Feedback"Great product! Wonderfully made. The students enjoyed this activity." JosephFirst, students will read and answer critical-thinking questions to obtain historical context about t

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