Social Studies
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President Harry Truman PowerPoint
$5.00Students will learn about Truman's presidency with this power point (you can also use it as a gallery walk) and note guide with comprehension tasks. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, containment, NSC-68, the Red Scare, the Fair Deal, the...$5.00 -
President Jimmy Carter PowerPoint Overview
$5.00Students will learn about Carter's presidency with this presentation (you can also use it as a gallery walk) and note guide. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, the energy crisis, stagflation, airline deregulation, crisis of confidence, the...$5.00 -
Pompeii PowerPoint and Note Guide
$5.00Students will learn about what happened at Pompeii when Mt. Vesuvius erupted with this 35 slide presentation and note guide. Two slides highlight a few differences between Herculaneum and Pompeii. There are 8 discussion questions throughout the slides...$5.00 -
The Articles of Confederation PowerPoint and Note Guide
$5.00Students will get an overview of America under the Articles of Confederation with this powerpoint and note guide (or it can be printed and used as a gallery walk). The topics and people covered include, but are not limited to, its powers and limitations,...$5.00 -
Antebellum Era PowerPoint and Note Guide
$5.00Students will learn about, or review, the Antebellum Era with this 38 slide power point and 71 question note guide. The note guide has short answer, fill in the blank, true/false, and quote and image analysis tasks. Topics covered include the 2nd Great...$5.00 -
The Great Depression PowerPoint and Note Guide
$5.00Students will learn about the people, events, and politics of the 1920s (including foreign affairs), the causes of the Great Depression, and the depression itself with this PowerPoint and note guide. There are recap questions throughout the slides to...$5.00 -
Industry Comes of Age 1865-1900 PowerPoint
$5.00This presentation introduces the changes to industry, labor, and business during the Gilded Age. Topics include but are not limited to: inventions, railroad, Interstate Commerce Act, assembly line, Carnegie, Rockefeller, JP Morgan, monopolies, Gospel of...$5.00 -
The Roaring 1920s PowerPoint
$4.50This powerpoint is a brief introduction to the social/cultural aspects of the 1920s. Topics covered include but are not limited to: the Red Scare, the Palmer Raids, Sacco and Vanzetti, Al Capone, Prohibition, Scopes Monkey Trial, cultural changes, Harlem...$4.50 -
Progressive Era PowerPoint
$4.50Students will get an overview of the Progressive Era with this PowerPoint covering, but not limited to, Theodore Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, the goals of Progressives, muckrakers, New Nationalism, New Freedom, conservation, the 16/17/18/19th Amendments, the...$4.50 -
The War of 1812 PowerPoint
$4.50This power point introduces and outlines the War of 1812. Topics include but are not limited to: Madison, impressment, War Hawks, the Battle of New Orleans, Lake Erie and Commodore Perry, the Treaty of Ghent, the Nonintercourse Act, the Hartford...$4.50 -
Reconstruction PowerPoint
$5.00This presentation introduces Reconstruction in US History and includes images, maps, political cartoons, and analysis questions. Topics covered include but are not limited to: Andrew Johnson's impeachment, Black Codes, Ku Klux Klan, Seward's Folly, the...$5.00 -
World War 1 PowerPoint for World History
$6.50This presentation gives students an overview of World War 1 (WW1, WWI). Topics include but are not limited to: the causes of World War 1, the Battle of the Somme, the Battle of the Marne, the Lusitania, the Schlieffen Plan, the Zimmerman Note, the Treaty...$6.50