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A New World and the Emergence of a New Race Lesson Plan

A New World and the Emergence of a New Race Lesson Plan

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A New World and the Emergence of a New Race

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Students study specific terms and concepts about the discovery of America. They improve their history knowledge about some Latin American regions and their map and geography skills of the New World. They describe what is meant by Cultural Pluralism.

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7th - 12th

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