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The World Bank

World Bank Group: Peru Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
See the challenges Peru faces and the way the World Bank is assisting the country. There is also a brief summary of the various functions and organization of The World Bank as well as an overview of how priorities are selected, the key...
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Article
The Washington Post

Ancient Cahokia: Metropolitan Life on the Mississippi

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from the Washington Post gives a great description of Cahokia, one of the largest cities in the world before Columbus' contact with the New World. Read about how the great mounds were made, the trade networks established,...
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Other

Civil War Diplomacy: Cotton Diplomacy

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the Confederacy's attempt to manipulate the supply of cotton to England in an attempt to gain England's support of its war effort. Written by Kinley Brauer, noted historian.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Government& Politics: Comparative: Political & Economic Chg

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learning module for AP Government and Politics course explores the political and economic changes in six countries during the 20th and 21st Centuries. Includes multi-media and interactive resources.
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Website
Peace Corps

Peace Corps: Senegal

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents information about the country of Senegal and its culture through the perspectives of Peace Corps volunteers and the work that they do there.
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Lesson Plan
National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: America in Class: Successful European Colonies in the New World

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson using primary source material on European attempts to establish colonies in the New World and why some were successful but most failed.
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Website
The World Bank

World Bank Group: Argentina Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
See the challenges Argentina faces and the way the World Bank is assisting the country. There is also a brief summary of the various functions and the organization of The World Bank and an overview of how priorities are selected, the key...
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The World Bank

World Bank Group: Chile Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
See the challenges Chile faces and the way the World Bank is assisting the country. Many links are provided that talk about Chile's economic development. There are also specific examples of how the bank has made a positive impact in the...
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Website
The World Bank

World Bank Group: Ecuador Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
See the challenges Ecuador faces and the way the World Bank is assisting the country. Many links are provided that talk about Ecuador's economic development and biodiversity. There are also specific examples of how the World Bank has...
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Handout
Geographyiq

Geography Iq: Chile

For Students 9th - 10th
Much historical information and current facts about Chile are given in this well organized and detailed site. Quick facts are displayed in easy to read charts.
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Handout
Geographyiq

Geography Iq: Suriname

For Students 9th - 10th
After reading a brief introduction on Suriname, you can learn many enlightening facts about the country through "Facts at a Glance". For more detailed information, take a look at the notes and commentary section.
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Handout
Geographyiq

Geography Iq: Ecuador

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed and comprehensive resource for finding much information on the South American republic of Ecuador. Organized by quick facts in chart form or longer commentaries.
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Handout
Geographyiq

Geography Iq: Bangladesh

For Students 9th - 10th
Much historical information and current facts about Bangladesh are given in this well organized and detailed site. Quick facts are displayed in easy to read charts.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 3: Demand and Supply: Self Check Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a list of 11 self-check study questions covering the content of Chapter 3: Demand and Supply from the TEA AP Macroeconomics online text.
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eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 18: Macroeconomic Policy Around the World: Problems

For Students 11th - 12th
This section provides five problems to solve based on the information presented in Ch. 18: Macroeconomic Policy Around the World from the Texas Gateway AP Macroeconomics online textbook.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Oman

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Oman, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Norway

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Norway, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: North Korea

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of North Korea, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Nigeria

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Nigeria, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Nicaragua

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Nicaragua, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: New Zealand

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of New Zealand, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Netherlands

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Netherlands, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Nepal

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Nepal, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Nauru

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Nauru, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.