Lesson 2.11–2.13 Complete Lesson Bundle (Notes and Packet) — SLAVE REBELLIONS & THE HAITIAN REVOLUTION
BUNDLE INCLUDES:
🖥️ Lesson 2.11–2.13 Guided Notes Slide Deck (PDF)
📄 Lesson 2.11–2.13 Worksheet Packet (PDF)
Trace the history of organized resistance to slavery across the Americas with this complete lesson bundle for Unit 2 of the AP African American Studies course. A 65-slide guided notes slide deck and a 10-page worksheet packet center the Haitian Revolution and follow a timeline of major rebellions. Students analyze primary sources, artwork, and video, then complete a chart organizer.
🖥️ Link t o Editable version (Google Slides & Google Docs)
🌴 In-depth reading and notes on the Haitian Revolution, including Boukman, Toussaint Louverture, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, and Henri Christophe
🎨 Primary source analysis of Jacob Lawrence's The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture series
📜 Primary source letters from Lieutenant Governor William Bull on the Stono Rebellion (1739) and from Thomas Jefferson to Rufus King on Gabriel's Rebellion (1802)
🗓️ A timeline of rebellions: San Miguel de Gualdape (1526), Stono (1739), Gabriel's Rebellion (1800), the Louisiana Slave Revolt (1811), Nat Turner's Rebellion (1831), and the Creole Mutiny (1841)
📊 Chart organizer for recording the where, when, who, cause, and effect of each rebellion
🎥 Video sources from Crash Course, TED-Ed, the History Channel, and AJ+, with discussion questions
🧠 Guided note-taking, comprehension questions, and comparative analysis
📚 Students Will Learn About:
🌴 How enslaved and free people of color overthrew French colonial rule to found the first Black republic in the Americas
⚔️ The roles of maroons and affranchis in organizing the Haitian rebellion
🌎 How the Haitian Revolution reshaped slaveholding societies and influenced the Louisiana Purchase
🔥 The Stono Rebellion (1739) and its link to Fort Mose, the first legally sanctioned free Black settlement in North America
🛠️ Gabriel's Rebellion (1800) and its roots in Revolutionary-era ideals
🌊 The Louisiana Slave Revolt (1811), the largest slave uprising in U.S. history
✝️ Nat Turner's Rebellion (1831) and its impact on Southern slave law
🤔 Forms of enslaved resistance beyond armed rebellion
🎯 Perfect For:
✔ AP African American Studies (Topics 2.11–2.13)
✔ 9th–12th Ethnic Studies, African American History, or U.S. History enrichment
✔ Black History Month or African American history lessons
✔ Primary source, visual art, and comparative timeline analysis
✔ Lessons exploring enslaved resistance and revolution across the African Diaspora
📎 Formats:
✅ Ready-to-print PDFs
✅ Includes links to Editable Google Slide Deck and Editable Google Doc
✅ Class-ready in 15 minutes or less
✅ Download once. Use every year.
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