Migrations and Cultures von Thomas Sowell
‘The assumption that present-day people are directly descended from the people who always lived in that same area is wrong almost everywhere,’ says study author
When the Europeans arrived to North America they brought more then just cattle and pigs. New crops, bananas, coffee, sugarcane as well as disease were all carried over from Europe. Some natives were able to become nomadic hunters thanks to the horses they brought. Chicken pox, influenza, mumps and measles nearly decimated the native population....
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The Sámi are the indigenous reindeer herders of Scandinavia. These stunning photos show a herd on its annual migration between the summer pastures and the wintering grounds.
These units are aligned with the NEW 2020 SC College and Career Ready Social Studies Standards. However, they can also be used wherever you teach as they address concepts like themes of geography, map skills, how people interact with their environment, exploration and migration, natural disasters and people, culture, and economy. Click on VIEW PREVIEW to see a glimpse of resources from each unit! These units include tons of fun and engaging activities for each lesson. You will have everything you need to teach this unit to students. Included in this unit: Lesson Pacing Guide Unit Plans Unit vocabulary cards for display Book suggestions Powerpoint Slides for each lesson Lesson materials and resources for each lesson Upcoming Units * Unit 1: Themes of Geography * Unit 2: Map Skills and Map Features * Unit 3: Environment and People * Unit 4: Exploration and Migration * Unit 5: Natural Disasters and People * Unit 6: Culture (Summer 2023) * Unit 7: Economy (TBD) This file is NOT editable. Terms of Use: The original purchaser is granted permission to reproduce these pages in unlimited quantities for their own classroom use. Duplication for an entire school, school system or for commercial purposes is strictly forbidden unless you purchase additional licenses. You may, however, share this file with your own grade level without extra licenses. If you wish to share this idea on your social media site or blog, please link back to my TPT shop! If you find an error, or have questions or concerns, please feel free to email at [email protected]! Thank you!
Indian food is lauded around the world for its complex flavors, diverse spices, and aroma. Traveling to India is a dream of many and much of the
The incorporation of German territories east of the Oder and Western Neisse rivers into Poland in 1945 was linked with the difficult process of an almost total exchange of population and involved the taking over of a region in which the Second World War had effected an enormous level of destruction. The contemporary term 'Polish Wild West' not only alluded to the reigning atmosphere of chaos and 'survival of the fittest' in the Polish-German borderland but was also associated with a new kind of freedom and the opportunity to start everything anew. The arrival in this region of Polish settlers from different parts of Poland led to Poles, Germans and Soviet soldiers temporarily coming into contact with one another. Living together in this war-damaged space was far from easy.On the basis of ego-documents, the author recreates the beginnings of the shaping of this new society, one affected by a repressive political system, internal conflicts and human tragedy. In distancing oneself from the until-recently dominant narratives concerning expellees in Germany or pioneers of the 'Recovered Territories' in Poland, Beata Halicka tells the story of the disintegration of a previous cultural landscape and the establishment of one which was new, in a colourful and vivid manner and encompassing different points of view.
After many years, migrant workers won legal protection from exploitative agencies – but now an Efta surveillance authority decision puts progress in peril
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Europe should welcome more refugees and economic migrants—for the sake of the world and itself
