History Resources : Page 7

Young children are introduced to civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Martin Luther King, Jr. with this coloring worksheet.

Children learn about the Sit-In movement in the United States, whereby Americans staged nonviolent sit-ins to protest businesses' racist segregationist policies.

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Students read background information about the establishment of the Juneteenth holiday and answer comprehension and analysis questions.

Children learn about the women's suffrage movement in the U.S., including key players and events, and how it contributed to the eventual passing of the 19th Amendment.

Learn about the important dates in George Washington's life and sort them into a timeline.

Invite students to investigate the history of the bubonic plague with this social studies worksheet for middle grades!

Introduce students to the largest empire ever built in South America—the Inca civilization—with this inviting world history worksheet! Y

Children learn about Rosie the Riveter, a fictional character who would became a well-known symbol of the World War II war effort, in this social studies worksheet.

Explore one of ancient Rome's many engineering achievements, aqueducts, with the help of this graphic organizer!

Celebrate the contributions of famous Irish Americans with this worksheet. Read a bit about each famous figure and complete a comprehension exercise.

Children are introduced to Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who got her start at a young age accompanying her mother as she registered African Americans to vote.

Test your student's knowledge of famous people in U.S. history with a quick quiz. He'll need to match up each notable person with his/her accomplishments.

Read a brief overview of the history of the Emancipation Proclamation, then review what you’ve learned with the exercises that follow.

Challenge your middle school student with a quiz about the Civil War! They'll answer questions about important people and places in the Civil War.

How well do you know the U.S. presidents? Learners will put their knowledge to the test in this engaging trivia game.

Explore the lasting effects of the Columbian Exchange with this two-page social studies worksheet!

Children learn about Susan B. Anthony, an abolitionist and civil rights advocate best remembered for her contributions to the women's suffrage movement.

America gets its name from Amerigo Vespucci. Kids will learn about this important historical figure with this fun worksheet.

Students read background information about the Missouri Compromise and examine a map illustrating the Missouri Compromise’s boundaries and special exceptions.

Take a quiz on basic facts about U.S. history and government.

Get geared up for the Olympics with this fun reading worksheet about the first modern Olympic games, held in -- where else? -- Greece in 1896.

Use the color-by-number key to color a picture of President Barack Obama.

Unwind the complicated language of the Declaration of Independence with this paraphrasing activity!

This social studies worksheet give students an opportunity to examine a political cartoon about the banking controversy during Andrew Jackson’s presidency.

If your learning is an animal lover, give them this inspiring coloring page of one of the most famous scientists of the 20th century!

Introduce students to Mansa Musa, a celebrated king of the Mali empire, with this engaging social studies worksheet!

Explore history with famous female navigator Sacagawea. Sacagawea was a Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark find their way across the west.

Children learn about Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner, a record-breaking silver and gold medalist in track and field, in this sports biography worksheet.