Online Maps, Map Vendors, and More!

• Euratlas
• National Geographic: modern maps (source; printable) for every country in the world.
• More great outline maps: easy to use and nice and clear!
• Excellent link for all units! Click here for the Historic Atlas Resource.
• An excellent site for reviewing geography. Click here and scroll down to "All of our Maps and Software". Free downloadable games for each continent, includes capitals and where the country belongs!
• Great historical map site.
• Interactive Historic Atlas.
• Creator has done a superb job making this site, which will be lots of help in all four year-plans.
• MegaMaps: print up maps from the size of a single page to 7 feet across!
• Imperial History of the Middle East: Who has conquered the Middle East over the course of world events? View this 90-second flash presentation!

States:

• Use this site as you are making your deck of state cards: 50states.com

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Week 1: When John Adams Was President

• A helpful site for geography terms.
• The Key to Understanding Maps
• Map showing dates that each state entered the union
• Here is a pdf. file to download if you need a blank world map.

Week 2: Napoleon: The Man and His Career

• Full map of Europe in year 1800
• Germany and Italy before Napoleon.
• French Empire at its greatest extent, c. 1811
• From USGS: Map projections
• From National Geographic: introduction to latitude and longitude
• National Geographic Map Skills: PreK-6th grade.
• Here is a .pdf file to download if you need a blank world map.
• Blank .pdf map of Europe for you to label.

Week 3: Early Industrial Revolution

• Labeled map of the British Isles.
• Another good map of the United Kingdom
• Identify the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa here.
• Blank map of the British Isles.

Week 4: Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase

• Map showing the Louisiana Purchase, Oregon Country, holdings of Spain, Illinois Territory, Michigan Territory, Indiana Territory, and the Mississippi Territory
• Another map of the Louisiana Purchase, showing the modern U.S. states
• Path of Lewis and Clark with rivers.
• Blank map of the United States with labeling.

Week 5: Jefferson and the Supreme Court

• There are no objectives this week.

Week 6: Madison and the War of 1812

• Battles of the War of 1812
• The Northern Frontier in the War of 1812
• War of 1812 battle maps.
• War of 1812.

Week 7: Reshaping Europe and South America

• From Enchanted Learning: South America
• From Enchanted Learning: Flags of South America
• Plants of South America
• From Enchanted Learning: South American Animals
• South America Map Puzzle
• Map of South America
• Blank outline maps of South America
• Map of Europe at the time of the Congress of Vienna.
• Map of Napoleonic Europe. This Map includes Napoleon's conquests and battles.
• San Diego Zoo's page for South American Animals
• Caribbean Islands
• Viceroyalty of New Granada
• Europe 1800

Week 8: South America in Transition

• From Enchanted Learning: South America
• From Enchanted Learning: Flags of South America
• From Enchanted Learning: South American Animals
• South America Map Puzzle
• Blank outline maps of South America
• Map of Europe at the time of the Congress of Vienna.
• Map of Napoleonic Europe. This Map includes Napoleon's conquests and battles.

Week 9: Monroe and the American Hemisphere

• Map of Europe after the Congress of Vienna
• Your choice of a blank map of South America, or one with labels.
• Map of Europe at the time of the Congress of Vienna.
• Map of Napoleonic Europe. This Map includes Napoleon's conquests and battles.
• South American Independence

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Week 10: John Quincy Adams and Political Realignments

• Map of Erie Canal
• Map of Texas Rivers
• Map of Texas
• Texas Climate

Week 11: Jacksonian Democracy

• Map showing the Five Civilized Tribes
• Picture of The Great Smoky Mountains.

Week 12: Revolutions in Texas & Europe

• Republic of Texas
• Texas Frontier Development
• Climate of Texas

Week 13: Victorian England

• Interactive map: The War of 1812.
• Blank outline map of the War of 1812 (pdf file)
• Use this map or this one to find locations of various Native American tribes.
• Interactive map to Native Americans (Grammar Students)
• Blank outline map of the US (pdf file)
• The British Isles
• The climate of the British Isles.

Week 14: Victorians at Home and Abroad

• Blank map of Australia
• Nice map of Australia.
• Map of New Zealand
• The major climate regions of Australia.
• The climate regions of the British Isles.

Week 15: Manifest Destiny

• Trail of Tears Map

Week 16: Sea to Shining Sea

• Map of Mexican Territory
• The Mormon Trail
• The climate of California.
• Major Mountain Ranges of the West: click here
• Major Rivers: Nebraska, Wyoming, Utah

Week 17: The Oregon Trail

• The Oregon Trail Map
• Pictures of the Rockies

Week 18: 1848: Gold Dust & Gunpowder

• The Gold Rush map
• The Continents and Oceans of the world.
• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Cape Horn, South America
• Strait of Magellan
• Salt Lake City, Utah
• San Francisco, CA
• Sacramento, CA
• Coloma, CA Where Sutter's Mill was located
• Platte River
• Humboldt River
• San Francisco Bay
• Great Salt Lake
• Forty Mile Desert (now called Lahontan Valley)

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Week 19: Westerners in Asia

• Blank outline map of China
• The same site at Enchanted Learning offers more information about China. Excellent!
• All the outline maps, geographical information, and map labels you'll need for a study of China.
• Map of China
• Map of Japan
• Outline map of Japan
• Pictures of China, Japan and India

Week 20: Franklin Pierce & the Crimean War

• No links for this week.

Week 21: America Divides & Italy Unites

• Very clear map showing slave and free states.
• Blank outline map of the United States. This is a pdf file.
• This is a really neat animated atlas that you can use anytime while studying the rest of this year-plan. Don't miss it!

Week 22: Lincoln and the Start of the Civil War

• WOW! Wonderful, clear maps of Civil War battles, state by state. GREAT resource for kids (Upper Grammar and up).
• Union and Confederate Boundaries: Free states and slave states in each area.
• Abraham Lincoln: The places he worked and lived can be found here and here.
• A blank map of the United States.

Week 23: Decisive Years of the Civil War

• No links for this week.

Week 24: Closing Years of the Civil War

• No links for this week.

Week 25: Andrew Johnson vs. Radical Reconstruction

• Blank outline map of the United States. This is a pdf file.
• Iroquois Tribes
• Map of battles, posts, and tribes.
• The South During Reconstruction
• Boarders and five military districts during Radical Reconstruction

Week 26: Ulysses Grant & the Plains Indians Wars

• Toward the Unification of Germany
• Another helpful map showing the unification of Germany
• Several maps, showing the progression of the states from 1812 to 1990
• A blank map of Germany, ready for printing and labeling.
• Plains Indians

Week 27: Technological Progress & the Unification of Germany

• Location of the Suez Canal
• Map of Bismarck's new German Empire

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General Resources for this Unit

• Great Maps of Africa
• Great Videos about Africa

Week 28: Introducing Africa and Reforming Empires

• West Africa Geography and Information
• Blank outline map of Africa
• A labeled map of Africa and Southwest Asia. (pdf file)
• Interactive map of Africa. Really cool!
• Map of Africa's Bodies of Water.

Week 29: The Scramble for Empire

• Fun site: The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire.
• Map and information about Eastern Africa
• Map and information about Central Africa
• The scramble for Africa
• Map of Africa, Imperial boundaries, 1914
• European Colonies in Africa and Asia
• European Colonies in Asia

Week 30: Imperialism and Culture

• European Colonies in Africa and Asia
• European Colonies in Asia

Week 31: Waves of Immigrants

• Great interactive map that shows the way immigrants moved across America.
• Download this blank world map. (pdf file)
• US Territorial Maps 1775-1920

Week 32: Captains of Industry

• Outline Maps for all 50 States

Week 33: Labor Issues and the New South

• Outline Maps for all 50 States

Week 34: Farmers, Populists, Gold Strikes and Gold Standards

• Blank outline of North America

Week 35: Powerful Men and Inspiring Women

• Review geography terms

Week 36: The Balkan Problem & American Imperialism

• Map of Cuba
• Blank China outline map
• Map of South Pacific islands
• Blank outline map of Hawaii

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