European History
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Theories of Government - The Philosophes
$4.00This PowerPoint presentation is wonderful for introducing students to the theories of WHY government is necessary and HOW government should work. After explaining the two extremes of government power (absolute versus mob rule), the presentation guides...$4.00 -
Video Guide: The Plague
$2.50It began like the common cold. Within a day, however, the body was wracked with fever. Black swellings the size of baseballs appeared on the neck and, finally, a highly contagious bloody cough quickly sealed the victim's fate. When it was finally over,...$2.50 -
Political Cartoon Bundle: Foreign Affairs in the Early Republic
MSRP: $5.00$4.50These two political cartoons, The Plumb-pudding in Danger and The Monroe Doctrine, focus on America's relationship with the major powers of Europe. In 1823, attempting to curtail European interference with emerging republics in Latin America, James...MSRP: $5.00$4.50 -
Biography: Napoleon Bonaparte
$2.25This biography of Napoleon Bonaparte focuses on his rise to power in France as First Consul of the Republic and his series of wars against the other powers of Europe during the early 19th century. The biography also addresses the Napoleonic Code, a...$2.25 -
Biography: Elizabeth I
$2.25This biography of the 16th century English monarch Elizabeth I focuses on her role in establishing England as a world power. Beginning with her efforts to thwart her Catholic half-sister Mary and her eventual rise to the throne of England, the biography...$2.25 -
Biography: George III
$2.25This biography of the 18th century British monarch George III focuses on his attempt to preserve control over England's American colonies. Beginning with the Proclamation of 1763, which prohibited colonial settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains,...$2.25 -
What Causes Wars to Happen? A Multi-Step Approach
$4.20Historians differ on the underlying causes of war. This four step process will help them process different theories behind various global conflicts. In this activity, students first are asked to define each of those causes/theories and then read through...$4.20 -
Dr. Seuss World War II Activity
$3.00Every student knows the stories of Dr. Seuss. But very few know that he played a major role in World War II propaganda. Through analysis of Yertle the Turtle and his images students will be able to see how Seuss showcased the horrific events of World...$3.00 -
Auschwitz/Holocaust Lesson with SPED activities
$4.50This lesson allows students to watch a video showcasing the arrival of Jews to Auschwitz while answering relating questions. Students will take a virtual tour/trip to Auschwitz, which is free, to view Auschwitz I, Auschwitz II, and the railroad ramp...$4.50 -
Roman Timeline Group Activity with questions
$2.25This Roman Timeline Group Activity product is designed to be used in partners or groups.Students will be introduced to Rome and how the religion of Christianity played a critical role in the development of Roman politics and law. Students will engage in...$2.25 -
Magna Carta Lesson
$2.00The Magna Carta Lesson product has two parts to it. The landscaped page can be used as warm-up or exit ticket. This page intent is to show the development of law over time concluding with the Magna Carta. These are all “documents” that...$2.00 -
Arab-Israeli Conflict Mapping Activity
$2.00The Arab-Israeli Conflict Mapping Activity Worksheet has three maps that illustrate the creation of Israeli, Six Days War and Present day. The Arab-Israeli Conflict Mapping Activity includes explicit instructions on how to complete the map as well as...$2.00