ROBERT Sinnott

Product Description This 60 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Age of Exploration is fully editable and all images are public domain. The presentation covers the following topics: opening background knowledge quiz on Mexicothe leading factors that drove the Age of Exploration, the leading European explorers, the Spanish in the New Worldthe Aztec and Inca Empiresoverview of Native American culturethe consequences of the Age of Exploration

Product Description This 77 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Enlightenment and the American and French Revolutions is fully editable and all images are public domain. The presentation covers the following topics: introduction to the study of History,Why study History?, What is a Revolution?, conditions for a Revolution,Absolute Monarchy,the Enlightenment,Hobbes, Locke, Voltaire, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Mary Wollstonecraft,American Revolution,French Revolution,American Constitution,

Focus is on European imperialism in Africa and Asiadetails the forces driving imperialism from 1870-1914the advantages given to the European forces from the industrial revolutionImperialism in Southeast Asia, China with a detailed focus on British rule in IndiaIndian nationalism and the rise of GandhiGandhi's non-violence and non-cooperation movementsspheres of 'influence' in Chinathe Opium Wars in Chinathe opening of Japan

The Schlieffen Plandivisions within EuropeGermany's fear of a two-front warthe breakdown of the German army into 3 divisions and the role of eachthe main causes of the Plan's failuretrue/false, multiple choice quiz

WWI and its aftermath" All war is based on lies" Sun Tzuthe role in nationalism in war5 main reasons why nations go to warimperial rivalries/the naval racethe alliance system and its role in WWIthe Ottoman Empire and the trouble in thee Balkans"the spark" the assassination of the Archdukethe march to warthe Schlieffen Planthe stalematenew weapons of WWIthe U.S. enters the warRussia withdrawsthe final battle and aftermath quizzes

current population situationreasons why population mattersWhat is overpopulation?population growth throughout historypopulation geography: distribution, rates of growth, population statisticspopulation concentrationspopulation trends: developed/developing countriescomponents of population growthLaw of 70 (doubling time)total fertility ratepopulation pyramidsdemographic transition modelThomas Malthus

What is an economic system?the study of economicsscarcityWhy economic systems matter?Traditional Economic System: defined, 5 traits of a traditional economy, advantages, disadvantagesBig 3 economic questions: What will be Produced?, How will it be produced?, For whom will it be produced?Market Economy (Capitalism): Adam Smith, defined, free trade theory, advantages, disadvantagesCommand/Centrally Planned Economic System (Communism): examples in history, Karl Marx, advantages, disadvantagesMixed

This 80 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Ancient Rome is fully editable and all images are public domain. The presentation covers the following main topics: Ancient World geography review,geography of the Roman peninsula, the early Romans, the mythical founding of Rome,key Roman Eras,the Roman Republic,Roman societyRoman social structure (plebeians/patricians),Roman government structurethe Roman ColosseumPax Romanathe Rise of Christianitythe main causes of the Fall of Rome

This 57 slide PowerPoint presentation on the Renaissance is fully editable and all images are public domain. The presentation covers the following topics: review of the Middle Ages,art in the Middle Ages, Italy: birthplace of the Renaissance, intellectual awakening in Europe,Humanism,Italian City-States: Florence,Renaissance Art: Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci,New techniques in Renaissance Art, major inventions of the Renaissance,

the meaning of the flagphysical/political mapsland areas (comparisons of information are made with Thailand: you can use any relevant country as a comparison)land formsclimatepopulationgovernmenteconomic system/GDP/GNI per capitafertility rate/life expectancy/literacy ratemajor imports/exportsnatural resourcestourismfoodFun Factsquiz

U.S. Constitution of 1787What are rights?amending the U.S. ConstitutionU.S. Supreme CourtSummary of the First 10 Amendments

the Western Frontdefensive warfarestructure of the trencheffects of trench warfare on WWI"over the top"conditions in the trenches for the soldiersthe horrors of life in the trenches

what is propagandamain posters used by Allied and Central Powers in WWI

Geologic timelineemergence of humansHomo HabilisHomo SapiensPaleolithic Age/achievementsNeolithic Age/achievements

explanation of background information: greenhouse effect, climate change and global warmingdebate resolutionsources used for evidence of climate change: ice cores, lake and ocean sediment cores, glaciers, tree-ring width, instruments (Mauna Loa, Hawaii), written/oral records, photograph evidence, satellite evidencedetailed explanation of non-anthropogenic causes of climate change: glacial cycles, Milankovitch cycles, eccentricity, obliquity, albedo effect, solar cycles, volcanic eruptionsWhy is

This 46 slide PowerPoint presentation on Ancient Greece and its Legacies is fully editable and all images are public domain. The presentation covers the following topics: introduction to the study of Philosophy,geography and climate of Greece, the Legacies of Ancient Greece: democracy, trial by jury, Olympics, the theater (tragedy and comedy), classical architecture, brief introduction to the great philosophers, scientific method

Neolithic Age/agricultural revolutionColumbian Exchangefood choicesglobal consequence of meat consumption: environmental, human health, animal rights/welfare, world nutritionanimal rightsmeat consumption by region/countrymulti-national corporate power in agriculture and factory farmingGuardian Newspaper article: "China's 'pork miracle'"world hunger and animal agricultureinputs/outputs of meat productiondeforestationmethane and nitrous oxide emissionsquizC.A.F.O. (concentrated animal feeding oper