Grade Range: 4-12Resource Type(s): Interactives & Media, Lessons & ActivitiesDuration: 8 MinutesDate Posted: 3/1/2012
Explore the history of America in the 1800s through short videos, mini-activities, and practice questions in this segment of Preparing for the Oath: U.S. History and Civics for Citizenship. The eight questions included in this segment cover topics such as the Civil War, slavery, the Louisiana Purchase, and Susan B. Anthony.
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