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These sets include 14 one-page Readings on information of events and legislation during the period of time in American History referred to as the Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny. Each one-sheet reading has 5 - 8 multiple choice comprehension questions. This set includes the topics: Trail of TearsMissouri CompromiseManifest DestinyMonroe DoctrineWar of 1812Oregon TerritoryTexas AnnexationTexas IndependenceConvention of 1818 and Adams-Onis TreatyCalifornia Gold RushKansas - Nebraska ActG

This set includes a one-page Reading with 5 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the Convention of 1818 and the Adam-Onis Treaty. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of st

This set includes 4 one-page Reading with 4-6 multiple choice comprehension questions. Also included is a summary page with maps which could be used in an INB. The text summarizes the history and background of the Olmec, Inca, Aztec and Maya civilizations. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state a

These sets include 4 - 6 one-page Readings on information of events during the presidency or policies during the administration. Each one-sheet reading has 4 - 7 multiple choice comprehension questions. The texts in this set summarize the important events of the first 6 presidencies of the United States. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my 7th/8th grade US History Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the

A brief summary of the major Supreme Court cases (Marbury v. Madison, Tinker v. Des Moines, Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, Dred Scott, Brown v. Board of Education, Plessy v. Ferguson, Miranda v. Arizona, In re Gault, US v. Nixon, Gideon v. Wainwright, Schenck v. U.S.) is included as half-page texts. A couple of worksheets for review are also included. They can be used for the students to complete while doing a 'carousel' around the room to read the texts. I have used these text 'hung' around the ro

This set includes a set of one two-page activities and 4 one-page activities with 5-6 multiple choice comprehension questions. The set includes information related to the standards related to Florida History included in the Middle School U.S. History courses. The set includes: Florida's Discovery by Ponce de LeonFlorida's Role in the Civil WarFlorida Indian Populations Encountered by ExplorersFort Caroline and Jean RibaultWest FloridaI use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading I

This set includes a one-page Reading with 8 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the Oregon Territory development. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of structures (paire

This set includes a one-page Reading with 6 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the history and background of the Gadsden Purchase. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of

This collection includes a booklet template and a matching activity. The booklet template is designed to be used for review of the Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation or to be used in an Interactive Notebook. The template includes a description of the weakness and how it affected the states as well as how that weakness was 'fixed' in the U.S. Constitution. Two versions of the template are provided, one with the information included (already typed into the template) and one version with

This set includes a one-page Reading with 7 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the events, causes and effects of the California Gold Rush. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a va

This set includes a one-page Reading with 8 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the Texas Annexation. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of structures (paired reading, e

This set includes a one-page Reading with 7 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the events, causes and effects of the Compromise of 1850. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a vari

This set includes a one-page Reading with 6 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes Manifest Destiny. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of structures (paired reading, etc.)

This set includes a one-page Reading with 7 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the events, causes and effects of the Mexican American War. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a va

This set includes a one-page Readings with 6 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the Missouri Compromise. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of structures (paired readin

This set includes a one-page Readings with 6 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the War of 1812 causes and results. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of structures (pa

This set includes a one-page Readings with 6 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the Monroe Doctrine. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of structures (paired reading, e

This set includes a one-page Reading with 7 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the events, causes and effects of Texas Independence. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety

This set includes a one-page Reading with 8 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the events, causes and effects of the Kansas - Nebraska Act. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a v

This set includes a one-page Readings with 7 multiple choice comprehension questions. The text summarizes the Trail of Tears. I use these in classes to reinforce the Common Core Reading Informational Text within my Middle School World History/Cultures Classes. The content reinforces the social studies content while providing the students with practice for state assessments. I print the worksheets for each students, have each student read the text in a variety of structures (paired reading, et