'Modern day country' presentation slideshows

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What modern day country is the home to those who call themselves the Persians?

What modern day country is the home to those who call themselves the Persians?. Iran. What is the religion of most Kurds?. Islam. What is the name of this country?. Turkey. The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run through which country?. Iraq.

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Early Human Basket Ball

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Before we begin!!!!!

Before we begin!!!!!. Political : Who controls what? What type of government is there? Anything to do with laws or war. Economic : What type of economy? How do people make a living? Geography : Where is it? Is the land mountainous? Desert? Oceanic?

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Zionism

A movement whose goal was to establish a Jewish homeland in Israel and who held the belief that Jews deserved to return to a homeland in Zion where they had lived during Biblical times was called what?. Zionism. What is the dominant religion in Southwest Asia?. Islam.

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India

India. Preview and Processing. What is your first impression? Why do you feel that way? What is the location? What is happening? Why is this important? How is water symbolically used in other countries or cultures?. Geography Hindu Kush & Himalayas Subcontinent Indus & Ganges

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What is History?

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Armenian Genocide

Armenian Genocide. Objective: Oppression and discrimination resulted in the Armenian Genocide during World War I. What is oppression?. Oppression is when a person or group in a position of power controls the less powerful in cruel and unfair ways. Partner Question.

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The Rise of the Ottoman Empire

The Rise of the Ottoman Empire. And other Muslim Empires. Rise of the Ottoman Empire. When studying Islam, we discussed how the Arab Muslims created a vast Islamic civilization that spread from Spain to the Indus River

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Ancient River Valley Civilisation

Ancient River Valley Civilisation. In what modern day country was the Fertile Crescent?. ANCIENT EGYPT. Nile River Mummies Pharaohs Rameses King Tutankhamen Hieroglyphics . Egyptian civilization. Egyptian civilization arose a bit after Mesopotamia.

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Mesopotamia Jeopardy

Mesopotamia Jeopardy . Firsts 100 200 300 400 500. Terms 100 200 300 400 500. Daily life 100 200 300 400 500. People 100 200 300 400 500. The two rivers that bordered Mesopotamia. What are the Tigris and the Euphrates?. Terms for 100.

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Muslim World

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The Sumerian Civilization

The Sumerian Civilization. SWBAT: Describe and explain the Sumerian Civilization. Aim: To examine the civilization of Sumer. Do Now: If you lived 5,000 years ago, where would you make your home? Would life be easy or hard? Why?. In what modern day country was the Fertile Crescent?.

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Ancient Ghana

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Central/Latin America

Central/Latin America. Mayan. Location Southern Mexico to Northern Central America Start/End 1200 B.C. to 400 B.C. Major Cities Tikal Copan Palenque Uxmal Chichen Itza. Maya. Government Dynasties Religion Polytheistic

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The Americas Develop

The Americas Develop. An original Power Point presentation by David Knapp. Where is US?- Where is Latin America? - Where is Mexico?- Where was the first civilization on earth? - How did they arrive in the Americas?. - What countries existed in the Americas when the first people arrived?

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Bellringers .

Bellringers . Week of 8/26/13. Monday (6 th ). Air pollution is the highest in which European country? Which environmental issue greatly affects Germany? A. Air pollution B. Acid Rain C. Nuclear Waste D. Flooding. Monday (7 th ).

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Revolutions of 1848

Revolutions of 1848. Revolution in France. Lower-class workers overthrew Louis-Philippe Elected Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon III) France now has universal male suffrage What is suffrage ? Known as the February Revolution This sparks other revolutions across Europe. Habsburg Empire.

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Aksum

Aksum. Christianity in Africa. Introduction. As populations grew, societies became more complex. People began to trade with other regions and the income from trade helped build kingdoms, like those in East Africa.

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