History Alive! The United States Through Modern Times Placards Sample

Snowy Heron or White Egret

The Oxbow

PLACARD B © Teachers’ Curriculum Institute A Growing Sense of Nationhood 2

PLACARD C Buffalo Hunt, Chase, No. 6 © Teachers’ Curriculum Institute A Growing Sense of Nationhood 3 The Granger Collection, New York

Painted Fire Bucket © Teachers’ Curriculum Institute A Growing Sense of Nationhood 4 PLACARD D

Abigail Smith Adams (Mrs. John

Adams) © Teachers’ Curriculum Institute A Growing Sense of Nationhood 5 PLACARD E

The Granger Collection, New York

Mining

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

PLACARD A

gold pan riffle box

Cattle Ranching

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

PLACARD B

cattle roundup cattle brand vaquero

The Cowboy

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

PLACARD C

lariat ten-gallon hat chaps boots western saddle

Sheep Raising

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

PLACARD D

large-scale sheep raising pastor

Irrigated Farming

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

PLACARD E

fruit trees Mexican system of irrigation

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

Food PLACARD F

chili

peppers

chili

(stew)

beans

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

Architecture PLACARD G

red-tile roof rounded arches thick walls

Laws

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

PLACARD H

mininglaws

Question 1: What details do you see in this image?

Question 2: Which details do you think are Mexicano contributions?

Question 3: How do you think this contribution may have influenced settlers in the Southwest in the 1800s?

Entertainment PLACARD I

lariat

rodeo cowboy

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