Lesson Summary

This lesson is based on student historical inquiry and close-reading of primary sources. The Indian Removal Act of 1830, while popular in its time, has had lasting devastating impacts on the Native American community and is generally now regarded as a highly controversial legislation (at best). Students will engage in reading primary source documents from and then use the knowledge acquired regarding multiple perspectives in historical evidence as they engage in a summative assignment.

ISTE Standards

1.3A

1.6A