This great card sort is designed to get students to understand why the US Government changed its policies towards Native Americans over the period 1834 - 1851. It is suitable for the full range of ability and works alongside with any mainstream text book or video on this topic.
When you purchase this resource you will be able to download two single page documents, the first includes the card sort activity, the second the answers.
In the first stage of the activity, students match the actions of the US Government with their impact or consequences. In the second stage, they can then reorganise them into their chronological order. The end result is a summary is a great revision guide on how the US Government policies changed towards the Native Americans. Once students have stuck the cards into their books, they can then feedback to a class discussion on which key event was the turning point in the attitude of the government towards the Native Americans living on the Great Plains.
The aims and objectives of this lesson are:
Theme: GCSE American West
Know: What were the different policies of the US Government towards the Native Americans in the period 1834 - 1851?
Understand: What consequences did these policies have on the Native Americans?
Evaluate: Which was the most significant?
WILF - What Am I Looking For?
Identify & Decribe: US Policies towards the Native Americans 1834 - 1851
Explain: What consequences did these policies have on the Native Americans?
Analysis: Which were the most significant?
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