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Cia: World Factbook: Puerto Rico

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Puerto Rico. The content covers the territory's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
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Cia: World Factbook: Zambia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Zambia. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It includes...
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Cia: World Factbook: Croatia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Croatia. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It includes...
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Cia: World Factbook: Slovenia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Slovenia. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
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Cia: World Factbook: Portugal

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Portugal. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
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Cia: World Factbook: Peru

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Peru. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It includes...
Article
Hartford Web Publishing

World History Archives: The Beginning of the End of the Panama Canal Zone

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a detailed account of the events and investigations associated with the Panama riots of January 1964.
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Cia: World Factbook: Nicaragua

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Nicaragua. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
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Cia: World Factbook: Fiji

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Fiji. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It includes...
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Cia: World Factbook: Czechia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of the Czechia. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Why Don't Country Flags Use the Color Purple?

For Students 9th - 10th
There are 196 countries in the world today and virtually none of them have purple on their national flag. After Skool explains how the color was worth more than gold.
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Other

Propaganda Postcards of the Great War: Allies: Celebrating Alliances (1)

For Students 9th - 10th
Examples of propaganda used to celebrate and promote the Allied Powers during World War I. The imagery focuses on heads of state and flags.
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BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: The Philippines

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News provides an overview of the Philippines, known for its active volcanoes, typhoons, and other storms. Includes a brief history, profile of leaders, timeline of key events, and description of local media. Links to related websites.
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History of American Wars

History of American Wars: Revolutionary War Flags

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the evolution of flags from those used in revolutions up to the national American flag of today.
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Other

Flags.net

For Students 3rd - 8th
Flags.net is a database of current and historical flags for countries, political subdivisions, organizations, and the like. Flags can be searched with virtually any criteria, from the name of a country to their colors.
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World Atlas

World Atlas: North America

For Students 9th - 10th
Features maps and a description of the geography and history of North America with links to information on its countries, famous people, flags, symbols, and much more.
Article
Utah State University

Teacher Link: South Africa: The Day the Apartheid Ended: Background Information

For Students 4th
This article provides background information about the end of the South African Arpatheid in April of 1994. It mentions the book The Day Gogo Went to Vote: South Africa, April 1994 by Elinor Batezat Sisulu which is about a respected...
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Other

World Statesman: Nigeria

For Students 9th - 10th
Major dates and people involved in the history of the various regions of Nigeria.
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Other

Mooney's Flag Report

For Students 3rd - 8th
Great site for doing research on flags. You can search by continent or by country. Site provides historical information and pictures of the flags themselves.
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Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Literature 2001

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from The Nobel Foundation you can read about V.S. Naipaul, the man who won the 2001 Nobel Prize in Literature. His life and works are discussed in this detailed website,providing video, original texts and speeches and...
Website
Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Uzbekistan

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Uzbekistan. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
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Cia: World Factbook: The Gambia

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of The Gambia in western Africa. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and...
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Cia: World Factbook: Indonesia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Indonesia. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
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Cia: World Factbook: Vietnam

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Vietnam. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It includes...