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Trinity University

2008

Texas History

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Whose Fault Is History? [7th Grade], Kate Empson Jul 2008

Whose Fault Is History? [7th Grade], Kate Empson

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In this unit students will learn about the events that culminated in the beginning of the Texas Revolution. Students will study specific legislative acts by the Mexican government and discover how these acts, which placed restrictions on activity in Texas, pushed many Texans to rebellion. They will then analyze these events and try to understand how historical figures in both Mexico and Texas would have viewed these legislative acts. The final performance assessment will require students to study a current conflict and the events that led up to that conflict. Students must then decide which side they would support in …