President Madison's 1812 War Message: A Documentary Review

High schoolers analyze primary documents to determine why President Madison believed it was important for the US to declare war with Great Britain. Students research documents on the Internet to determine President Madison's argument for going to war.

Concepts

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the war of 1812

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Additional Tags

president madison, war of 1812, social studies

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Resource Details

Grade

9th - 12th

Subjects

Social Studies & History

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Resource Type

Lesson Plans

Audience

For Teacher Use

Duration

2 days

Instructional Strategy

Research

Year

2004

Usage Permissions

Creative Commons

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