Daily Archives: August 21, 2011

Colonial Experience of Northern America (powerpoint)

 Colonies in North America This powerpoint provides a brief description of the colonization of Northern America, including Massachusetts, New Amsterdam, New Netherland, and Pennsylvania.

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Lightning (powerpoint)

 lightning This powerpoint provides a brief description of lightning.  

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Thematic Maps (powerpoint)

Geography Thematic Maps This powerpoint provides a brief description and purposes on thematic maps.

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Plate Tectonics (powerpoint)

Geography Plate Tectonics Earthquakes Volcanoes This powerpoint contains a brief description of plate tectonics and its impact on our planet.

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Albert J. Beveridge Calls for an American Empire (1900) primary source document with reading questions

American Imperialism by Beveridge Fueled by capitalism, nationalism, white supremacy, and sensationalized [yellow] journalism, a drive for territorial expansion consumed the U.S. in the decades following the Civil War. Imperialist set their sights on potential U.S. colonies in Latin America … Continue reading

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