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Exploring 19th Century Population Growth through Interactive Maps — teacher versionSocial Studies · Geography · Grades 11–12Lesson plan

Students will use two data visualization tools to explore U.S. population growth between 1790 and 1890, paying particular attention to growth during the late 19th century, when industries were expanding. Specifically, students will examine population density and city population size. Suggested Topics: Data visualizations Maps Population change. Topics: Data visualizations Maps Population change.

From U.S. Census Bureau, Statistics in Schools · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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