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A President's Vision: Thomas Jefferson
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A President's Vision: Thomas Jefferson

Collector: Ann V.

Former president, Thomas Jefferson, is the focus of seven lessons that challenge pupils to analyze primary source documents associated with his presidency. Pupils perform a close reading of several messages to Congress and an excerpt of a Senate bill to identify the documents' context, meaning, and significance.

5th - 12th Social Studies & History, Cultural & Social Studies 12 Views 1 Save
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Concepts
thomas jefferson, the slave trade, primary sources, primary source analysis, louisiana, louisiana history, the louisiana purchase
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Common Core
RH.6-8.1 RH.6-8.2 RH.6-8.9 RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.9 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.9

  • A President's Vision: Thomas Jefferson

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  • Primary Source Worksheet: Thomas Jefferson, Confidential Message to Congress Concerning Western Exploration and Relations with the Indians

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  • Primary Source Worksheet: Thomas Jefferson, Message to Congress Concerning Louisiana

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  • Primary Source Worksheet: Delaware Memorial Expressing Opposition to the Embargo Act of 1807

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  • Primary Source Worksheet: Excerpt of Senate Bill Proposing an End to the Slave Trade

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  • Primary Source Worksheet: Thomas Jefferson, Message to Congress on the Embargo

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