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Free british history homework
The Alliance System (WWI) Quick Read - 1 Page Reading with 3 Questions
This quick read goes over all of the major European alliances that occurred on the eve of World War I. It starts by explaining Otto von Bismarck's intent for making alliances in the 1870's. It covers the Three Emperor's League, the Dual Alliance, the Reinsurance Treaty, and the Triple Alliance. It then covers the Franco-Russian Military Convention, the Entente Cordiale, and the Triple Entente. It ends with a short discussion on the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and the system coming into
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8th - 12th
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Stonehenge Reading & Activities Sub Plan
This product features three articles on the history of Stonehenge and Britain's other stone circles and henges. Reading comprehension questions follow each article. There is also a crossword puzzle that reinforces the information found in the articles.This is perfect to keep handy in your emergency substitute folder for when you are out. A key is included. Just print and go!
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7th - 12th
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WWI Trench Warfare Video and Questions
This is a time stamped, open response video based question set. 11 questions, 12 minute video. Estimated completion time of 30-45 minutes if complete answers are being recorded. The link to the video is in the document (The Great War channel on Youtube). The video series is amazing and I have started building these open discussion sets to stimulate class discussion and open up time in class to dive deeper into topics of student choice. Please enjoy and let me know if you have any questions.
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9th - 12th
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Boston Tea Party Basics Worksheet
This worksheet provides basic background information on the Boston Tea Party. For an assessment there are a variety of question types (fill-in-the-blank, true/false, writing) referencing the background information. This is designed to be a simple worksheet for your students to complete in class or as homework. An answer key is provided for easy grading. If you like this, check out these other products by 2nd Chance Works:-George Washington Activities-Legislative Branch Worksheets-Executive Br
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5th - 8th
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Royal Proclamation of 1763
Issued by Parliament following the Seven Years war in the American colonies, the Royal Proclamation of 1763 may be considered a spark to the unrest that would evolve into the American Revolution. This resource will provide students the opportunity to travel back in time to understand the gravity of this Proclamation as seen through the eyes of the American colonists. Students will improve their annotation and note taking skills of primary source materials, and learn to dissect all aspects of a g
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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European Immigration
These are all questions related to the new immigrants coming to Europe in the late 1800's. All of the questions are provoking and the document takes around 15 minutes if you rush and 30 minutes if you give thoughtful answers.
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8th
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History of Canada
148 slides in this slideshow about history of Canada.Covers the time from 10 000 B.C. to today. Easy to study like a picture book.I do not use design lika slideshows that need a teacher to speak to one foto and word on each slide. Just give your class a PDF to learn like study a book.
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Not Grade Specific
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Comparing the French and American Revolutions Chart Worksheet
This free product is a simple, clean looking, compare and contrast chart to be used with comparing the French & American Revolutions. The back side has the chart while the front includes instructions as well as an exit ticket for the students to answer.
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6th - 12th
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Middle Ages Revision
A revision worksheet for Year 8 History. Includes questions on Feudalism, Life on the Manor and the importance of the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages.
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8th
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English Civil War
The English Civil War broke out in 1642, less than 40 years after the death of Queen Elizabeth I. Elizabeth had been succeeded by her first cousin twice-removed, King James VI of Scotland, as James I of England, creating the first personal union of the Scottish and English kingdoms. As King of Scots, James had become accustomed to Scotland's weak parliamentary tradition since assuming control of the Scottish government in 1583, so that upon assuming power south of the border, the new King of Eng
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Not Grade Specific
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Boudicca Guided Reading, Homework or Extension Worksheets
Included - 4 different Guided Reading, homework or lesson extention activities.1. Boudicca close-reading activity2. 'Draw a picture of Boudicca' based on an authentic description of her3. Boudicca word search and dictionary activity4. Find the nouns, adjectives and verbs in a text about Boudicca (two versions for differentiation).Perfect for a carousel of Guided Reading tasks, a homework booklet or a selection of extension activities to supplement a lesson on Boudicca.Worksheets have been design
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2nd - 6th
Suffragette Movie Guide
This guide follows the movie as students watch. It can be used while they watch the movie or given as a short assignment at the end of the movie. The last two questions are essay questions and can be omitted or given to advanced classes. There are also questions that require outside research pertaining to the movie and the suffrage movement in general.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Iron Age Comprehension
A comprehension task about Iron Age Britain. Topics covered are: Iron Age hill forts, Iron Age farming, Iron Age culture and Iron Age arts and crafts.5 pages of text and questions for students to learn from and enjoy!The questions are embedded in the text to help students comprehend the text as they work through it. The text and questioning gets gradually harder for differentiation. A great classroom, homework or guided reading activity.
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2nd - 6th
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The Vikings Recount Guided Reading Homework or Extension Worksheets
Included - 4 activities for Guided Reading, homework or lesson extension.Differentiated for pupils of different abilities.
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2nd - 6th
The Sugar Act of 1764
The Sugar Act of 1764 certainly may not have been as ‘sweet’ a deal for the colonists as it was for the British government! Have students take a deep dive into this Act to understand how it led to the American Revolution.This resource will provide students the opportunity to travel back in time to understand why Britain issued this act and what the American colonists thought of it. Students will improve their annotation and note taking skills of primary source materials, and learn to dissect all
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Sir Gawain Shield Activity
Directions for students to make shield that represent their values. Pairs great with discussions of Sir Gawain's pentangle in Sir Gawain & the Green Knight. It is a simple activity that I use after the unit test.
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8th - 10th
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Renaissance and Reformation KIM Vocabulary Sheets
This document contains all the main terms a student needs to absolutely know for the AP European History exam for the Renaissance and Reformation. Of course there are more terms than these, but these are the ones they really should know. The terms are in a KIM vocabulary format, which I have found to be extremely successful in all of my classes. The first box is the key word, or term, the second is there they put their definition, or information. The final box is their memory clue. This is
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8th - 12th
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The Stamp Act of 1765
The Stamp Act of 1765, notable for being the first direct, or ‘internal’ tax on the American colonies, is often credited for being the catalyst of revolution among the colonists.This resource will provide students the opportunity to travel back in time to understand why Britain issued this act and what the American colonists thought of it. Students will improve their annotation and note taking skills of primary source materials, and learn to dissect all aspects of a government issued act so they
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Video guide: The Industrial Revolution (BBC)
The Industrial Revolution was one of the greatest transformative moments in history, revolutionizing the way humans worked, how they ordered their societies and how they thought about their lives all over the world. But was it really a happy coincidence that a handful of geniuses unleashed the fruits of their inventiveness on a grateful nation at roughly the same time? And if so why did it happen in Britain as opposed to France or Germany or even the United States? Told with an international per
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Crash Course Questions: Railroad & the Industrial Revolution
Quick question guide to John Green's Crash Course video on the importance of the railroad during the Industrial Revolution. Keeps students engaged and focused while also focusing on how integral the steam engine and railroad was during the 19th century. Works great as a short homework assignment.
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9th - 12th
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French Revolutionary Wars
History about French Revolutionary Wars.
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Not Grade Specific
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