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Colonial America Primary Sources Analysis Activity

This resource includes 5 carefully curated primary sources to analyze that will enhance any Colonial America unit. It is aligned to my Colonial America Unit Bundle. Each of the primary documents focuses on one aspect of the Colonial America era to analyze. Encourage your students to think deeply about the topics associated with this time period. You can also assign the analysis activities as homework. There is a PDF & GOOGLE version.

Primary documents include:
•map of Jamestown by John Smith
•excerpt from John Winthrop’s “City Upon a Hill” speech
•map showing Native American tribal lands
•map showing Native American reservation lands
•illustrations of African musical instruments
•political cartoon about John Winthrop and the Great Awakening

Want to try a FREE primary source pack? You can download my free Reconstruction Era primary source pack to get a closer look!

Looking for something more comprehensive? Check out my Colonial America Curriculum unit. THIS RESOURCE IS INCLUDED IN THIS CURRICULUM UNIT.

+++++++PRIMARY SOURCE ANALYSIS PACKS Available+++++++
♦Indigenous Peoples of North America
♦Colonial America
♦American Revolution
♦Constitution & A New Nation
♦Age of Jackson & Sectionalism
♦Civil War
♦Reconstruction– FREE
♦Gilded Age
♦Progressive Era & American Imperialism
♦World War 1
♦Roaring ’20s & Great Depression
♦World War 2

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