Welcome to Mr. McLaughlin’s Social Studies Class!
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Welcome to Mr. McLaughlin’s Social Studies Class!
Why Learn About World History?
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Where do you think this sign is located?
India
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Where is this off-shore oil rig?
United Arab Emirates
(UAE)
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Where is the world’s longest highway?
Australia
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Where is the world’s busiest subway system?
Tokyo Metro
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Where do these businessmen work?
Bermuda
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What did ancient civilizations write
about on the earliest surviving clay tablets?
Taxes
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Was Henry Ford the first to use the assembly line?
Ancient China: Teracotta Army & the Crossbow
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Wait … Mr. McLaughlin, isn’t this just a pile of
rocks?
Salt
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Where is this pyramid and sphinx
located?
Las Vegas
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What’s the name of this painting?Where do you think this is?
Mona Lisa;The Louvre Museum
in Paris, France
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Caesar Augustus;Atlantic City, NJ
What is this statue of?Where is it located?
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Nice Job!
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Why Learn World History?
• What do you know about this person?–Which are facts? (F)–Which are stereotypes, legends, or
exaggerations? (S)–Which are influenced by pop culture? (P)
• Why is this person important to history?
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Cleopatra
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Dracula
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Christopher Columbus
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Alexander the Great
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Why Learn World History?
“When we're connected to others, we become better people.”
“When we're connected to others, we become better people.”
― Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture