U.S. History Overview: Jamestown to the Civil War


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Direct Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/history-survey/us-history-survey/v/us-history-overview-1-jamestown-to-the-civil-war

Learn about key events in American history from the colonial era to the end of the Civil War in this tutorial video provided by Khan Academy. The video touches on the American Revolution, the Constitution, the War of 1812, western expansion, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and the end of slavery.

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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 11
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 19 Minute(s)
Keywords: American Revolution, 13 colonies, Declaration of Independence, Constitution, George Washington, Jamestown, French and Indian War, War of 1812, Thomas Jefferson, Lousiana Purchase, Texas, tutorial, U.S. History, American History, Mexican-American War, Manifest Destiny, slavery, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War
Instructional Component Type(s): Video/Audio/Animation,  Tutorial
Resource Collection: Social Studies - U.S. History Existing Student Tutorials

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