Role play: Living through the American Civil War and Reconstruction

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Teachit Author
Role play: Living through the American Civil War and Reconstruction
Main Subject
Key stage
Exam board
Category
Depth/Period studies: 19th century America
Resource type
Student activity
Role play/debate/discussion

An interactive character-based activity for GCSE history students studying the American Civil War and Reconstruction. Students can draw upon 14 real case-studies to explore how people at the time would have experienced this turbulent period in American history. The resource is accompanied by a range of teaching prompts and possible discussions.

This resource was planned for AQA's GCSE History, Unit 1A, America, 1840–1895: Expansion and Consolidation.

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