American Speeches Speech Document Analysis for U.S. History BUNDLED SET!

This great collection of American Speeches for a Government, U.S. History, or Civics Class will save you time and stress as you prepare your students for primary source analysis and historical inquiry!

A BUNDLED SET of 10 American Speech Analysis Handouts on the greatest speeches in American History.

Each 1-page handout provides the original American Speech transcript (excerpt) as well as the document image for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of American documents ranging from Washington's Inaugural Address to Reagan's "Tear Down That Wall" speech.

Includes following Speeches: (Also available individually in my store)

1789 Washington's Inaugural Address

1848 Elizabeth Cady Stanton's Declaration of Sentiments

1863 Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

1918 Wilson's 14 Points

1941 FDR's War on Japan (Infamy) Speech

1947 Marshall Plan Address

1957 Eisenhower's Desegregation Speech

1961 JFK's Inaugural Address

1963 MLK's I Have A Dream Speech

1987 Reagan's "Tear Down This Wall" Speech

Skills Practiced:

Primary Source Analysis

Historical Thinking

Cause & Effect

Historical Inquiry

Each includes a significance wrap-up question in which students utilize all of the information to explain the significance of the speech.

Answer Key is Provided!

All images and other primary sources collected from Library of Congress, National Archives or public domain.

Document image is not clear for text reading as all text is in reading block, but is provided for students to see actual document and to evaluate larger content such as dates and format.

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Handouts are available individually in my store, but enjoy substantial savings with this Bundled Set!

Great for use as a homework extension activity, for NTI days, for school closings due to weather, flu or other illness, and as a homebound student resource.

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