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Scholars compare statues of Columbus and discuss how each memorial captures his personality. Academics also complete a worksheet and discuss how some people have called to remove statues honoring Columbus.
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american history, america, americans with disabilities act, early american history, christopher columbus, traveling, early explorers, european explorers, european exploration, explorers, spanish exploration, ocean exploration, memorials, primary source analysis, primary source images, primary sources, historical analysis, historical context, historical documents, photograph analysis, image analysis
Instructional Ideas
- Have learners draw a statue of Christopher Columbus
- Discuss how public opinion has changed regarding Christopher Columbus's accomplishments
Classroom Considerations
- Must have Internet access for the activity
Pros
- The resource is great for remote learning
- Activity is great to use as a wrap-up of the Age of Exploration
Cons
- None