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This is a great 12 question Primary Source activity dealing with the First Battle of Bull Run aka Manassas from the American Civil War. Answer key is included. See my store for more US History / Civil War assignments and plans.

In this activity, students will "create their own country". Students will answer a variety of detailed questions regarding their country as well as draw out their country's flag & draw a map of their country. Assignment should take 60-130 minutes depending on student ability levels. Color pencils/crayons are required.

Ancient World History: Patterns of Interaction Chapter 4 PowerPoint presentation dealing with the First Age of Empires. Chapter Objective is to analyze the development of the first large empires in Africa and Asia between 1570 B.C. and 200 B.C.

This PowerPoint covers everything from the French and Indian War to the end of the American Revolution. I personally use this as a 2-3 week Unit, but it can be converted into a 1 week plan. Very thorough and in-depth. Lots of pictures and videos. Includes CCRS / Common Core - based writing assignments and notes quizzes. Also has a corresponding study guide (sold separately). Follows the McGraw-Hill textbook of the same name. This PowerPoint goes along with McGraw Hill Book "US HY and Geog

This Study Guide goes along with McGraw Hill Book "US HY and Geography - Early Years". Also goes along with the powerpoint of the same title that is available in my store. Covers every aspect concerning the Earliest Americans from the natives crossing Beringia, to the Olmecs, Maya, and Aztecs all the was to Columbus and the Age of Exploration. Also covers the pilgrims, American Indians, and explorations of the four Major countries of Europe (Portugal, Spain, England, and France ). The PowerPoi

PowerPoint covers early years of Washington's presidency, the Whiskey Rebellion, the Creation of Washington DC, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, the Federalists, & Democratic Republicans, Election of 1796, XYZ Affair, Quasi War, Alien & Sedition Acts, Election of 1800, Napoleon, Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark, the Essex Junto, Marbury v. Madison, Hamilton - Burr Duel, the War of 1812, Battle of New Orleans, Andrew Jackson, Star Spangled Banner, Tecumseh, and the Treaty of Ghent. T

This covers the beginnings of American History from the Age of Exploration to the British colonies. Starts around 10,000 BC and ends around 1700 during the Enlightenment. Also discusses triangular trade & the formation of the original 13 American Colonies. Also has study guide that corresponds directly (separate download).

American Revolution Webquest

Covers the Creek War, nationalism, Seminoles, Trail of Tears, early American Industry, First Industrial Revolution, Cotton Gin, Frederick Douglas, Sectionalism, Missouri Compromise, Election of 1824, the "Corrupt Bargain", John Adams, Henry Clay, the American System, the Election of 1828, and Andrew Jackson. Goes along with the McGraw-Hill textbook of the same name. Contains a CCRS / Common Core - based writing assignment. Also has a corresponding study guide (sold separately).

This covers the Age of Jackon, reform movements of the 1800's such as slavery, women's rights, Seneca Falls Convention, Indian Removal, the Force Bill, the Trail of Tears, the Tariff of Abominations, the Second Great Awakening, the Temperance Movement, Education Reform, Abolition, William Loyd Garrison, Sojourner Truth, and Frederick Douglas. This corresponds with the McGraw Hill US HY I textbook & chapter of the same name. Also has study guide available as a separate download.

Ancient World History: Patterns of Interaction Chapter 5 - Ancient Greece.

PowerPoint covers basics of early American government such as the creation of the Articles of Confederation, strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, the Virginia Plan, the Connecticut Compromise, shared powers; reserved powers, three branches of government, Bill of Rights, & the election of George Washington as the first President of the US. Also has a CCRS - based "Create A Constitution" activity. Has a corresponding study guide (sold separately).

This covers all major aspects of the Civil War in an unbiased manner. Can be used as a chapter or taught over the course of 2-3 weeks as a unit. Major battles, generals, goals, and other important topics are covered. Important events both on the battlefield and on the homefront are covered. Important figures such as Clara Barton, Frederick Douglas, Elizabeth Blackwell, and many more are included as well. Goes along with the McGraw-Hill textbook "United States History: The Early Years". Con

Goes along with McGraw Hill Book "US HY and Georgraphy - Early Years". Covers every aspect concerning Manifest Destiny and westward expansion. Discusses important inventions that helped promote the movement westward by people such as John Deere, Cyrus McCormick, and Jethro Wood. Discusses the Oregon Trail, California Trail, and Santa Fe Trails in detail. Covers the beginnings of Texas & Texas Independence from Stephen Austin to Santa Anna, the Alamo, Goliad, & Sam Houston. Covers the Mexica

This is a biography of Clara Barton "The Angel of the Battlefield" who rose to fame at the Battle of Antietam and went on to help found the American Red Cross. Answer key is included.

This PowerPoint goes along with McGraw Hill Book "US HY and Geography - Early Years". Covers every aspect concerning the Earliest Americans from the natives crossing Beringia, to the Olmecs, Maya, and Aztecs all the was to Columbus and the Age of Exploration. Also covers the pilgrims, American Indians, and explorations of the four Major countries of Europe (Portugal, Spain, England, and France ). This PowerPoint also includes Primary Sources and other methods of meeting the new Common Core Soci

Hammurabi, Fertile Crescent, Babylon, Nile River, Egypt, Upper Nile, Lower Nile, Nubia, Sumer, Pyramids, Hieroglyphs, Mummies, Narmer, Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom, India, Hinduism, Shiva, Vishnu, Kush, Brahman

This PowerPoint deals with the important Ancient Empires of Asia - from Early Chinese Empires to Ghengis Khan.

Correlates with the Civil War PowerPoint available in my store. Can be used without purchasing the PowerPoint.

This is a blank map of the original 13 British Colonies. There is a map test that you can also purchase from my store.