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The Election Is in the House: The Presidential Election of 1824 Lesson PlanThe Election Is in the House: The Presidential Election of 1824 Lesson Plan
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The Election Is in the House: The Presidential Election of 1824

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Students read an account of the election from the Journal of the House of Representatives, analyze archival campaign materials, and use an interactive online activity to develop a better understanding of the election of 1824 and its significance.

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united states presidents, presidency, john quincy adams

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
3 days
Instructional Strategy
Research
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