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This list of websites is intended to help students learn about the various revolutions we will cover during this unit.
Updated on Jul 15, 10
Created on Jul 14, 10
Category: Schools & Education
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This website provides a very concise description of the Haitian Revolution and its immediate consequences. Information is provided to explain why this revolution is marked as significant in world history. Once you have viewed the site, answer the question - How was the Haitian Revolution unique in comparison to other revolutions?
This page contains various photographs taken during the Russian Revolution. These pictures help to tell the story of the people involved in the revolution and gain a better understanding of the atmosphere in St. Petersburg (Petrograd) during this time period. As you view the photos, determine three common threads that you see throughout.
This website provides a phenomenal summary of the October Revolution that took place in Russia in 1917. It also provides links to a detailed timeline of 1917 events and information regarding the key players in the Russian Revolution. This site also contains a limited number of documents written about the revolution. This is a very useful site!
This web page provides a very succinct list of events that led to, and occurred during, the American Revolution. Descriptions are provided for each event so the reader knows how each event related to the events surrounding it. What would you consider to be the three most important events that led to the American Revolution?
This website contains a game that can be used to review key information regarding the American Revolution. This is a great site to visit once you feel that you have mastered the causes and effects of the revolution and want to test your knowledge. Be sure to note the parts/questions of the game that give you the most trouble. Enjoy!
This website contains valuable information about the battles, commanders, people, and events involved in the American Revolution. It is very user-friendly with a modern look and will be helpful when searching for supporting information and primary documents regarding the American Revolution. Select one document and explain its influence on the American Revolution
This web page summarizes the French Revolution very succinctly and concisely. This is a great place to find information on key events that took place before, during, and immediately after the revolution. You will also find basic information regarding key French revolutionaries like Robespierre.
This is an excellent web source for information on the French Revolution that contains 600 primary documents, 250 images, 13 songs, 13 maps, a timeline, etc. This is a great place to find supporting documents regarding the French revolution, while another site may be better for summarizing information. Select one document and explain its influence on the French Revolution.
This website provides a detailed description of the historic struggles that led to the Cuban Revolution. It also summarizes the battles that took place in Cuba between 1953 and 1959. As you read through the web page, answer the following questions: How is America portrayed on this website? How might bias play a part in the writing? What is your opinion of the information that is presented?
This website provides images from the Cuban Revolution and links to websites that provide more information on key revolutionary figures such as Fidel Castro and Che Guevara. You will also find links to documents, which were written in Cuba and America during the revolution. This is very interesting information!
10 items | 9 visits
This list of websites is intended to help students learn about the various revolutions we will cover during this unit.
Updated on Jul 15, 10
Created on Jul 14, 10
Category: Schools & Education
URL: