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War Costs to Countries |
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Great Stats |
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Versailles Treaty Link |
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Brave Little Belgium |
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The Rape of Belgium |
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Great for Casualties - WWI |
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Lusitania test explosions video clip |
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Lusitania Facts - today |
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PBS Lusitania Link |
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Lusitania Survivors and Victims List and Info. |
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Second Explosion Info. |
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Lusitania Hunters |
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Awesome Lusitania Site! |
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Interview with Bob Ballard |
This video shows some very cool footage of the wreck, filmed by Bob Ballard. He firmly believes it was a coal dust explosion. |
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Lusitiania Sinking |
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Lusitania Info. |
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Woman blown out of funnel |
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Advantages an Disadvantages - Civil War |
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Civil War Facts |
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Railroads in the Civil War |
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Strengths and Weaknesses - North vs. South |
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Civil War Biographies |
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Civl War Soldiers Data Base |
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Union Civil War Biographies |
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Civil War Soldiers/Union |
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Burlington Historical Society |
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Roaring Twenties Video Link |
This video clip is a continuation of the first one and explains what happened to the men who were victims of the Ku Klux Klan. You don't have to watch the entire thing. It takes you up to the start of the Great Depression and the crash of the stock market. |
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Roaring Twenties Clip - mafia and KKK |
Watch the video clip and take a few notes for your project. Show me your notes and gain up to 15 points extra credit. It will - of course - also help you with your story!
Or... you could send me an email telling me how this information could fit into your story! I think I like that even better! |
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Text of the real Versailles Treaty |
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Peace Treaty - well organized |
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Fact Monster Citizenship quiz |
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Citizenship test |
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Wild Women of the West |
Click on the Wild Women tab for a drop down menu of some of the infamous women of the Wild West. |
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Legends of the West |
Scroll down the page to the list in the center and choose from the topics that involve your character.
Ex. Outlaws, Native Americans, Lawmen, etc... |
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Wild West Bio |
You'll want headphones for this site. There are a number of video clips on some of the famous people of the Wild West. |
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Convention Delegates |
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Constitutional Convention Delegates |
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More Delegate Info. |
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Holocaust Museum Links |
Your assignment for today is to click on this link and then...
1. Choose one topic from 1933-1938 to read and explore. Document what you learned and which links you went to.
2. Choose two topics from 1939-1945 to read and report back on. Give details about what you read and what you discovered.
3. When you are finished you may go to the Genocide link and read about another and more recent example of Genocide. You may get extra credit for the Genocide link if you choose to report back to me on what you read.
Or you may go on to the video link below this topic. |
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Genocide Extra Credit Link |
Genocide Extra Credit:
Choose one of the cases and read it carefully. Then describe the who, the what, the where, and the why using the information provided for you about the case you chose. Be sure to include your thoughts and opinions, also.
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Holocaust Video Link |
Begin the video clip at 16:00 minutes. Take notes on the progression of Nazi persecution of the Jewish population in their conquered territory. |
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Wounded Knee Massacre |
Watch the Wounded Knee video clip and add details to your notes from the packet.
Imagine that you were one of the US soldiers at the massacre. Now write a one page defense of their actions from the soldier's perspective. How do you suppose they were able to defend or rationalize their actions that day? |
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