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Industrial Revolution
Trains, Steamboats or Telegraph (Center 3)
The Transcontinental Railroad: http://www.history.com/topics/inventions/transcontinental-railroad
The Steamboat: http://xroads.virginia.edu/~Hyper/DETOC/transport/steamboats.html
The Telegraph: http://www.history.com/topics/inventions/telegraph
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Patriots vs. Loyalists
You decidehttp://www.ducksters.com/history/american_revolution/patriots_and_loyalists.php -
Go History Go
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Early Explorers Links (Courtesty of Mrs. McGough of Wedgwood)
These are great sites to use when researching your explorers.http://www.allaboutexplorers.com/
http://www.infoplease.com/biography/explorers.html - Biographies on many explorers.
http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Explorers/
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/explorers/explorers_start.htm
http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/explorers.html
http://mrnussbaum.com/explorersflash/
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/pages.html
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/
- great site to view routes that your explorer took.
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/explorers/
http://www.kathimitchell.com/explorer.htm#Specific Explorers - Great site. Scroll down to find great information.
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Early Colonies
Here some powerpoints on each of the sections of early colonial America as well as an online interactive map:http://www.softschools.com/social_studies/13_colonies_map/
13 colonies interactive map
http://www.grainchain.com/Resources/5-7/Where-does-bread-come-from/5-7_TheGrainChain.html
The Grain Chain (The Bread Basket Colonies)
Click to openNew England ColoniesThe Middle ColoniesThe Southern Colonies