The Range Wars - The American West

This revision quilt is designed to accompany the YouTube video on The Range Wars. It serves as a visual and structured summary of key events, figures, and terms from the video, focusing on the Range Wars, including the Lincoln County War, the life of Billy the Kid, the OK Corral gunfight, and the Johnson County War.

This resource is highly versatile and can be used in the following ways:

In the Classroom: As a group activity or discussion starter, students can use the quilt to identify and explain the significance of key terms.
Homework Assignment: Students can expand on each term by researching its context or writing short summaries of its importance in shaping the American West.
Flipped Learning: Students watch the accompanying video at home and use the quilt to test their recall or prepare for a deeper in-class discussion.
The quilt encourages active engagement with the material, helping students consolidate their understanding of how the Range Wars shaped the frontier legacy. It’s especially useful for GCSE revision, ensuring students can connect names, dates, and events to broader historical themes.