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Interactive
PurposeGames

Purpose Games: Can You Pick the Countries of Europe?

For Students 9th - 10th
44 question geoquiz tests players knowledge of the location of European countries.
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eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: Urbanization 1870 1900: Great Migration and New European Immigration

For Students 11th - 12th
What caused the influx of African Americans and European immigrants into urban centers in the late 19th century? Learn about some of the discriminatory and anti-immigrant laws that were enacted to restrict their rights. Includes a chart...
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Interactive
Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: European Union

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an animated resource that lists countries that have joined the European Union. Includes dates and maps of the countries.
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Website
Yad Vashem, The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

Yad Vashem: Western European Jewry

For Students 9th - 10th
As Hitler moved forward with his plans of conquest, Western European countries were invaded and occupied. This resulted in anti-Semitic laws in countries such as France and the Netherlands. Read background information on these occupied...
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: European Countries

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about Europe and the countries of Europe. Facts such as geography, flags, maps, exports, natural resources, and languages are on this website.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Europe Countries and Capitals Quizzes

For Students 6th - 8th
Choose from four interactive quizzes, and test your geography knowledge of European countries and their capitals.
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Handout
US Holocaust Memorial Museum

Ushmm: Holocaust Encyclopedia: Genocide of European Roma (Gypsies)

For Students 9th - 10th
Article detailing the persecution and annihilation of much of the European Roma population under Nazi orders during World War II, and the continued persecutionof the remaining Roma population in many countries after the war.
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Lesson Plan
National Geographic

National Geographic: European Borders Through History

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Lesson in which learners use maps to explore how European political borders have changed over time. Maps after WWI, WWII and European Union provided for comparison.
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Website
Other

Ethic Net: Codes by Country

For Students 9th - 10th
Ethic Net is a databank for European codes of journalism ethics translated into English. The project offers basic information on media ethics.
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC features an overview on the European country of Ireland including key facts, historical background, information on political leaders and the news media, and a timeline of key events. Also provides links to recent news stories and...
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Website
European Union

Europa: The History of the European Union

For Students 9th - 10th
A handy chronology of the European Union from the years 1946 to 2000. Click on the year you're interested in for more information.
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: France

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News features a general summary of the European country of France. Focus is on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news articles, videos,...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Hungary

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News features a general overview of the landlocked European country of Hungary. Focus is on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Poland

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News provides an interesting overview of the European country of Poland. Focus is on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news stories, and...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Turkey

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News features a broad overview of the European country of Turkey. Focus is on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news articles, and...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC features an overview on the European country of the United Kingdom including key facts, historical background, information on political leaders and the news media, and a timeline of key events. Also provides links to recent news...
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Lizard Point Quizzes

Lizard Point: Europe: Match the Flags to the Country Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your national flag knowledge by taking this interactive quiz over the flags of the European countries.
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Belarus

For Students 9th - 10th
Here at BBC News, you can learn some interesting facts about the European country of Belarus. Topics include historical background, current information, political leaders, news media, a timeline of key events, and related news stories....
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Austria

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC features an overview on the European country of Austria including key facts, historical background, information on political leaders and the news media, and a timeline of key events. Also provides links to recent news stories and...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: San Marino

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News features a detailed overview on one of the smallest European countries, San Marino. Content includes historical background, facts at a glance, information on current political leaders, news media, a timeline of key events, and...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Liechtenstein

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC features an overview of the tiny European country of Liechtenstein including key facts, historical background, information on political leaders and the news media, and a timeline of key events. Also provides links to recent news...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Luxembourg

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News provides a broad review of the European country of Luxembourg, known for its banking and as a tax haven. Includes a brief history, current information, profile of leaders, timeline of key events, and description of local media....
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Belgium

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News presents a general review of the small European country of Belgium. Includes a brief history, current information, profile of leaders, timeline of key events, and description of local media. Links to related websites and news...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Portugal

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News features an interesting account of the European country of Portugal in the Iberian Peninsula. Includes a brief history, current information, profile of leaders, timeline of key events, and description of local media. Links to...

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