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6th grade british history dbqs
Boston Massacre Causes of the American Revolution Bias Primary Source Activity
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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6th - 9th
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Causes of American Revolution Primary Sources | Stamp Act, Quartering Act
In this American Revolution primary source activities set, students will closely analyze several primary sources that led to the American Revolutionary War. Each primary source is an excerpt from an early event that caused America's war for Independence.Students will read selections from:- the Stamp Act- the Stamp Act Congress- Responses from local businesses in regard to the Stamp Act- the Declaratory Act- the Coercive Acts (the Intolerable Acts)- the Quartering Act- the Townshen
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5th - 8th
Decolonization of Africa Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Map Activity
The colonization of Africa dramatically impacted the people who lived there. This product contains an article on the Decolonization of Africa with 15 comprehension questions (matching, multiple choice, short answer). Students use a chart describing the independence of African nations. Using this chart, students will color and label to show the decades of African independence. 10 multiple choice questions assess students understanding of the map. There is a powerful aspect to the coloring for
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Age of Imperialism Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Colonialism
Industrial Revolution Child Labor Reading Comprehension Worksheet DBQ
Need to provide a brief overview of child labor during the Industrial Revolution? This gives this and 26 total questions (vocabulary, true/false, multiple choice) assess students' learning. Some of the questions are document-based, taking your students' understanding to the next level. I've also added a version without the images.INCLUDES:Article about Child Labor (900-1000 Lexile)Questions on article:1) vocabulary2) true/false3) multiple choiceDocument Questions 1) Political Cartoon2) Pamphlet
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5th - 8th
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Revolutionary War Inquiry DBQ: How did Colonists justify war with Britain?
In this American Revolution and Causes of the American Revolution primary source activity, students investigate four primary source documents to answer the over-arching question:“How did the American colonists feel justified in waging war and breaking away from Britain?”This mini DBQ is a great supplement to the Causes of the American Revolution Unit located here! Be sure to follow the History with Mr E Facebook page, and don't forget to signup for the Social Studies Newsletter to receive infor
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5th - 8th
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Imperialism in China Reading Comprehension Worksheets Opium Wars Boxer Rebellion
This product contains 7 articles/images for students to look through all related to Imperialism in China. Each of the following is described in detail below. Be sure to check out the preview too! 7 Activities:*Imperialism in China-10 q. matching, short answer*Opium-7 q. multiple choice, short answer*Opium Wars-19 q. true/false, multiple choice, short answer*Spheres of Influence-9 short answer*Boxer Rebellion-18 q. matching, true/false*Timeline of Chinese Imperialism-8 q. multiple choice*Primary
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Age of Imperialism Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Colonialism
Primary Source Exploration for British Taxes & Acts
This group activity includes directions and primary sources for the activity. You will need as many envelopes as you have groups. Place directions and primary sources in the envelopes and give one to each group - the rest is self explanatory! The taxes/acts covered are: The Sugar Act, The Stamp Act, The Townshend Acts & The Quartering Act.
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6th - 12th
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World History: Life in the Middle Ages | Feudalism | Document Analysis Activity
You are purchasing a Document Based Activity that uses the Inquiry Approach Lesson Strategy. This activity is on the topic of Life in the Middle Ages (Medieval Period), specifically focusing on the question: How did the growth of towns, and an economy based upon trade and commerce, impact daily life during the Middle Ages? What was daily life like for people that lived during this time period? In the Inquiry Based (or Mystery Strategy) approach students are confronted with a historical puzzle or
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6th - 9th
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British Imperialism in India
British Imperialism in IndiaThe main objective of this lesson is to have students examine the different perspectives of British Imperialism in IndiaFor a quick worksheet on Impacts of Imperialism in India - Click Here!A 16 slide Power Point with:Do Now QuestionsClass NotesInformational Charts and GraphicsTwo Video LinksAssessment QuestionsActivity InstructionsConclusion QuestionThere are three different options for the activity, all based on examining the British and Indian perspectives of imper
Grades:
6th - 11th
Also included in: Indian History - Unit Bundle
Slavery: Olaudah Equiano Webquest and Primary Source Worksheet
Slavery: Olaudah Equiano Webquest and Primary Source QuestionsStudents will learn about the amazing life of Olaudah Equiano by completing a webquest and a primary source worksheet. The webquest uses a very student friendly website that covers the major events and abolitionist causes of Olaudah Equiano in easy to read text. Please check out the website by clicking on the link below:Click here to view the website.The worksheet includes four short primary sources that students read and answer ques
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6th - 12th
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TWO DBQs: American Colonies AND American Revolution
This document includes not one, but TWO, Document Based Questions. The first focuses on the American Colonies. This 13 page DBQ has 6 documents and asks students to analyze the differences between the New England, Middle Atlantic, and Southern colonies. The second DBQ is 9 pages long and has 5 documents with accompanying questions and focuses on the causes of the American Revolution.Both DBQs include one extended response question. The question includes scaffolding to ensure student success. The
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4th - 8th
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American Revolution Document Based Question
This 11 page DBQ is focused on the events leading up to the American Revolution. There are 5 documents with short response questions, as well as one extended response question. There is some scaffolding (a checklist of required components for the essay and suggested evidence statements to use) for the extended response question.
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3rd - 6th
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Lost Colony of Roanoke- You Solve the Mystery; Activity; DBQ; Investigation
Allow your students to be the detective and solve the mystery of the Lost Colonist of Roanoke!!This activity is a great way to hook your students and get them interested in the early European colonization of North America. My students eat this activity up every year when I introduce it!!! Black and White version included too! Included in this bundle:Instructions for the teacher on how to use this activityBackground information about the Lost Colony of Roanoke9 pieces of evidence about the Lost C
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4th - 6th
Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Canada - 625 Document Based Questions!
Europe, Australia, Latin America, and Canada DBQs - 625 DBQs and 15 Different Topics!!
This resource includes 15 different teacher-created Common Core Document Based Question (DBQs) files for Latin America, Europe, Australia, and Canada that contain 625 questions that reference primary and secondary sources such as political cartoons, graphs, tables, pictures, and excerpts of informational texts. These document based questions are excellent supplements for helping students understand the applic
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6th - 8th
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American Revolution 5 DBQ Primary Sources Distance Learning
American Revolution primary documents, Revolutionary War Primary Sources, Lexington and Concord, Lexington & Concord, Battle of Bunker Hill, Treaty of Alliance with France, Soldiers camped at Valley Forge, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and the Definitive Treaty of Peace. This is a PRIMARY SOURCE bundle for an American Revolution Unit! There are 5 primary sources that students investigate having to do with the Revolutionary War. This is a GREAT supplement to any unit on the American R
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5th - 12th
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American Colonies Document Based Question
This 13 page document has 6 documents with accompanying questions. It also has one extended response question, including scaffolding to help students move in the right direction (checklist of required content and examples of evidence statements for citing the texts). This DBQ focuses on the New England, Middle Atlantic, and Southern colonies, analyzing their differences and why those differences arose.
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4th - 8th
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Common Core: The Magna Carta DBQ
In this 7 page packet students will explore the foundations of democracy through the Magna Carta. Students will read the Magna Carta, and analyze it's contents. The students are provided with relevant vocabulary and asked varying levels of questions along the revised blooms taxonomic scale about the source document. These primary source document based questions are the perfect primer for the Common Core Classroom, introducing your students to primary texts in a non-threatening way.
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6th - 9th
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American Revolution: Who Fired the First Shot at Lexington? DBQ
Who fired the famous "Shot Heard 'Round the World" at Lexington, which launched the American Revolutionary War? Frustrated British soldiers, or defiant American colonists? In this activity, students analyze 6 primary and secondary sources for content and reliability in order to determine their own opinion of who fired first. As they read each source, they complete an organizer, which helps them prepare for the written response. If you would like to save time for yourself and your students, you c
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6th - 12th
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Thirteen Colonies 5 DBQ Primary Sources Distance Learning
13 colonies primary documents, Thirteen Colonies Primary Sources, New Plymouth, Plymouth, Colonies, Bacon's Rebellion, Declaration of the People, the Quartering Act, the Currency Act, and the Declaratory Act. This is a PRIMARY SOURCE bundle for a 13 Colonies Unit! There are 5 primary sources that students investigate having to do with the 13 colonies. This is a GREAT supplement to any unit on the 13 colonies. Students get to interact with real documents and speeches given from key figures from t
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5th - 12th
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World War I Primary Source Worksheet: Battle at Gallipoli , 1915
This World War I worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions.http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/gallipoli.htm Click here to view the website.The primary source document is labeled (Battle At Gallipoli, 1915)Students read the document an
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: World War I: The Ottoman Empire Lesson Plan Collection
Common Sense : CCSS Close Reading Activity
This reading activity introduces students to Common Sense by Thomas Paine, one of the most important written works of the Revolutionary War era. During this document-based investigations, students will use Paine's original text to respond to questions and criticisms relating to independence. Students at a lower reading level will have access to a translated copy of Paine's text, insuring that all students can participate in this Common Core activity!
This product comes complete with questions,
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Industrial Revolution assessments - CRQ, Enduring Issue Paragraphs, exit tickets
Within this file are 2 separate Industrial Revolution crqs, 1 enduring issues industrial revolution labor paragraph using three documents, 1 agricultural revolution enduring issues paragraph, a picture analysis exit ticket, a tenement exit ticket, lower and middle class exit ticket analysis worksheet, and a technology paragraph assignment. Some assignments are meant as a summary to the end of a lesson and some are the assessments are directly aligned to the NYS Global II regents exam.
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6th - 11th
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Darkest Hour, Primary Source Analysis and Movie Questions
Winner of Best Motion Picture of the year Darkest Hour is a movie not to be missed. This lesson would be excellent as an introduction to any World War II or World History unit. This lesson would last almost a week in length, the movie itself is 124 minutes long plus the primary source analysis that I recommend before the movie is started in class. It is also a digital worksheet in Google Chrome.
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6th - 12th
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French and Indian War Turning Points - Primary/Secondary Sources
I use this a few lessons into the French and Indian War and as a review of primary and secondary sources. It is also good to show the Ft. William Henry Massacre from the movie Last of the Mohicans to compliment this. I used this for remote learning with success.
Grades:
6th - 10th
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