A visually striking slide deck introducing the key technological innovations of the Industrial Revolution, including the Cotton Gin, Steam Engine, and Telegraph, and their impacts on American society.
A set of four quick-response exit tickets per page designed to assess student understanding of the core concepts of Lesson 2: The Shadow of Jim Crow.
Teacher answer key for the Plessy v. Ferguson Case Study, providing detailed analysis of the legal arguments and historical impact of the "Separate but Equal" doctrine.
A student case study analysis of the landmark Plessy v. Ferguson decision, featuring excerpts from the majority opinion and the famous dissent by Justice Harlan.
Teacher answer key for the Disenfranchisement Tactics Worksheet, detailing the impact and constitutional implications of voting barriers in the post-Reconstruction South.
A student worksheet exploring the legal mechanisms used to disenfranchise African American voters in the post-Reconstruction South.
A 5-slide introductory presentation for "The Shadow of Jim Crow," detailing the rise of Redeemer governments, voting disenfranchisement tactics, and the landmark Plessy v. Ferguson ruling.
A set of four quick-response exit tickets per page designed to assess student understanding of the core trade-off and historical impact of the Compromise of 1877.
An answer key for the Betrayal Primary Source document, providing detailed analysis for teacher-led discussion and connections to the Compromise of 1877 simulation.
A primary source document featuring excerpts from Frederick Douglass and a petition from Black citizens in South Carolina reacting to the withdrawal of federal troops in 1877.
A 8-slide introductory presentation to set the stage for the Compromise of 1877 simulation, detailing the disputed election of 1876, the Electoral Commission bias, and the secret meeting at the Wormley Hotel.