US History: Historical Eras

Reorder the following by chronological, date, order.

• New Republic

• Colonization

• Reconstruction

• USA 2023

• Age of Exploration

There are ​ (a)   historical eras in your ​ (b)   History class.

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• US
• Texas
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Can you guess the era in US history when adventurous people set out to discover new lands?

• The era of Exploration

• The era of Colonization

• The era of the American Revolution

• The era of the Constitution

Can you guess the era in US history when brave explorers ventured into the 'New World' and built their homes?

• Was it the Exploration era?

• Or maybe the Colonization era?

• Could it be the American Revolution era?

• Or was it the Constitution era?

Can you guess the era in US history when Andrew Jackson ruled like a king? It's a fun fact!

• Was it the Early Republic era?

• Or maybe the Age of Jackson era?

• Could it be the Industrial Revolution era?

• Or was it the Westward Expansion era?

Can you guess the era in US history when America was buzzing with the construction of factories?

• Was it during the Early Republic era?

• Or maybe it was the Age of Jackson era?

• Could it be the Industrial Revolution era?

• Or was it the Westward Expansion era?

Pop Quiz! Do you know who currently holds the title of President of the United States?

• Is it Joe Biden?

• Could it be Donald Trump?

• Maybe Kamila Harris?

• Or is it Gregg Abbott?

Can you guess the era in US history when Americans were like, 'Let's pack our bags and get more land!'?

• Was it the Early Republic era?

• Or maybe the Age of Jackson era?

• Could it be the Industrial Revolution era?

• Or was it the Westward Expansion era?

Imagine you're a time traveler! You've just landed in the middle of a historical event. The account you write about this event is a...

• Secondary Source

• Primary Source

Imagine you've time-traveled back to the era of Christopher Columbus. You stumble upon a map drawn by Columbus himself. What would you call it?

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