Ordinance of Secession of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Comparing & Contrasting: Declarations of Independence
Published By:
Owen Brown
Historical Era:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Thinking Skill:
Historical Analysis & Interpretation
Bloom’s Taxonomy:
Analyzing
Grade Level:
High School
Suggested Teaching Instructions
Teachers may take the students through each document before turning them loose, giving them the opportunity to better understand the material before engaging with it.
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Description
This activity is designed to be a homework activity for a High School AP or Dual Credit classroom, however, it is entirely possibility that these questions and documents be presented in class to foster a more open discussion, as opposed to a solo assignment.
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Documents in this Activity
Proclamation by Kentucky Governor Thomas E. Bramlette
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
The Declaration of Independence
Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820s)