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**A PUSH FOR REFORM** - Inquiry based project that covers the entire chapter

(updated) media type="custom" key="22670844" - Social Reform DBQ
 * SECTION 1 - New Movements in America**

Temperance Wiki lessons

media type="custom" key="22670860" - Terms with Questions media type="custom" key="22670870" - Great Irish Famine media type="custom" key="22670876" - Reform, Urbanization, and Industrialization
 * SECTION 2 - Early Immigration and Urban Reform**

"No Irish Need Apply" song

[|Immigration Data to Interpret history] Questions from Digital History

** Who are the Know Nothings project based unit **
Investigate the lives of 19th century immigrants and the rise of a secretive political movement in the United States. Lesson 1 - **Read, Think and Link to History: Clues to Understanding 19th Century Historical Documents** Lesson 2 - We the Irish : A Story of Exclusion Lesson 3 - Getting to know the Know-Nothings: How to recruit members for a secret society


 * SECTION 3 - Women and Reform**



Women's Suffrage lesson wiki


 * SECTION 4 - Fighting against Slavery**


 * Historical Assessment of Thinking - Slave Quarters**
 * from Beyond the Bubble, assesses student ability to source a document. Includes rubric**



The Underground Railroad: Escape from Slavery

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Abolitionist Speeches wiki lesson
Lesson Overview: In this lesson, students will read and analyze several speeches given by key abolitionist speakers of the 19th century. They will then create their own abolitionist speech and present it to the class, voting for the best speech to be uploaded as a podcast on this site.

Flight to Freedom - Game
Mission US has produced another interactive history game, where students role play as characters escaping slavery using the Underground Railroad. Teacher and curriculum resources included



Teach US History.org - primary sources from the Reform Era