What would it be like to line up at the Civil War battle of Gettysburg, the sharp smoke or rifle fire in the air, waiting for a command to charge? The Battle of Gettysburg Battle
of Gettysburg - Pickett's Charge
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I want you to think about how events in history have helped our lives be better now. What would it have been like to live during these events? There are several event that i want you to research. i have included questions for you to think about during your research. with your information i want you to create a powerpoint that will answer the titles question: How do events from the past help us live in the present? |
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What would it be like to line up at the Civil War battle of Gettysburg, the sharp smoke or rifle fire in the air, waiting for a command to charge? The Battle of Gettysburg Battle
of Gettysburg - Pickett's Charge
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Event 2:
How would you handle the excitement and anticipation sitting next to Neil Armstrong waiting the countdown for the blast-off to the moon? |
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What would it be like to stand beside Martin Luther King, Jr. as he looks over thousands of Americans, their faces full of hope, and begins his famous speech, " I Have a Dream"? "I Have A Dream" Audio of speech (History Channel.com) "I Have A Dream" text of speech (National Civil Rights Museum) |
History event 4: How fearful would you be when Fredrick Douglas asks for your help hiding runaway slaves along the Underground Railroad? |
would you have willing to soar up into the clouds where noone had ever ventured? wilber and orville wright did!! orville and wilber wright |
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noone has more on their shoulders than a president. which president or presidents do you think have done the best job running this country? The white house |
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think about all the things we use today that makes life easier. what 3 inventions do you think have made the biggest impact on out lives? |