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The War of 1812 Instructional VideoThe War of 1812 Instructional Video
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Crash Course
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Instructional Videos
Media Length
12:43
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2013
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The War of 1812

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While the War of 1812 may not have resulted in any great shift of territories, it did have significant effects on Native Americans and the status of the United States as an independent nation. Review the major events and lasting implications of the war with your young historians, including its connections to Tecumseh, Canadian nationalism, and the Napoleonic Wars.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

the battle of new orleans, battles of the civil war, the united states civil war

Additional Tags

tecumseh, uss constitution, battle of new orleans, social studies

Classroom Considerations

  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Graphics and animations help to illustrate historical content
  • Comprehensive review of the most significant implications of the war

Cons

  • Presenter speaks very quickly, so learners should have a strong grasp of the English language or move through the video at their own pace

Common Core

SL.9-10.5 SL.11-12.5 RH.11-12.7

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