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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel site provides overview of the history of Germany through text from early history to 1945.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Thirty Years' War, 1618 48

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel site overview of the History of Germany and the Thirty Years' War from 1618 to 1648.
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Mother Earth Travel: The Age of Enlightened Absolutism, 1648 1789

For Students 9th - 10th
Article on the History of Germany and the Age of Enlightenment, 1648 to 1789.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel site outlines the early history of Germany.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel site provides and overview of the history of Germany from 1945 to 1990.
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Mother Earth Travel: Medieval Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise historical resource identifies the German dynasties during medieval times. Know who the people of Germany were from ca. 500 through the Habsburgs who came into power in the late thirteenth century.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: The Protestant Reformation

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief review ofthe history of the Protestant Reformation in Germany during a time of many changes throughout the nation. Understand how the Augsburg Confession evoloved.
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Mother Earth Travel: The French Revolution and Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
How was Germany involved in the French Revolution? Find out the details of what happened to Germany during the war.
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Mother Earth Travel: The German Confederation, 1815 66

For Students 9th - 10th
The Congress of Vienna, following the defeat of Napoleon, eliminated small states scattered through out German and instead established the German Confederation. How did the Confederation work towards economic and political unity during...
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Bismarck and Unification

For Students 9th - 10th
Prussian King Wilhelm I selected Bismarck as his minister president and, through a course of short term wars, managed to unify and create the German Empire through the latter half of the nineteenth century. Discover details of what went...
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Imperial Germany

For Students 9th - 10th
Review Imperial Germany's population, politics, economy, and involvement in World War I. Detailed aspects of foreign policies are identified.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: The Weimar Republic, 1918 33

For Students 9th - 10th
The Weimar Republic was established at the end of World War I and was designed to eliminate Imperial Germany. Understand the trouble that came with the new government and why it only lasted fifteen years.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: The Third Reich, 1933 45

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed account of the establishment of the Third Reich in Germany, Hitler's rise to power, and how the government of Germany changed after Hitler gained power in the 1920's.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Historical Setting: 1945 to 1990

For Students 9th - 10th
Germany was divided in two by the Berlin Wall, built in 1961. Understand the environment between the two sides and what led to unification in 1990.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Postwar Occupation and Division

For Students 9th - 10th
The division of political views following World War II was both social and physical. Four Occupation Zones were located throughout Germany. The Allies worked diligently to ensure Germany would not destroy peace in the world again. This...
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Frg and Gdr

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise account of the birth of the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic in the years following World War II.
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Mother Earth Travel: West Germany and the Community of Nations

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the structure of a newly created West Germany following World War II and what the Community of Nations was designed to do. Identify the leaders of the new nation, social market society, and the Grand Coalition.
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Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: The Ulbricht Era, 1949 71

For Students 9th - 10th
An account of the years Walter Ulbricht was a Communist leader in East Germany after coming out of exile from World War II. Discover what happened during his time holding high positions within the KPD.
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Mother Earth Travel: The Social Democratic Free Democratic Coalition, 1969 82

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the tensions between West Germany and Eastern European nations. Identify the leadership of West Germany during this time and how the public took to the leadership. Discover the terrorist groups such as the Red Army Faction.
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Mother Earth Travel: Christian Democrat/christian Socialist Free Democrat

For Students 9th - 10th
Find the background of the Christian Democratics and Christian Socialist-Free Democratic Coalition which slowly led to peace between East and West Germany by the mid-1980's.
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Mother Earth Travel:history of Germany: The Honecker Era, 1971 89

For Students 9th - 10th
Communist Erich Honecker replaced Ulbricht as the leader of East Germany in 1971. This accounts the history of the last years of the divided Germany.
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Mother Earth Travel: Opening of the Berlin Wall and Unification

For Students 9th - 10th
Review the events of 1989 through 1990 that involved both East and West Germany to tear down the Berlin Wall and become unified as one nation.