Title: Animated Atlas: Growth of a Nation
Description:
This is a 10-minute movie that is narrated and divided into smaller segments. It shows the geographic history of the United States from the beginning of the nation to the acquisition of the last state. Geographic elements are interactive and there is a timeline. It will take approximately 60 seconds to load with a 56K modem.
Standard(s):
[T1] GEG (7) 1: Describe the world in spatial terms using maps, major physical and human features, and urban and rural land-use patterns.
[T1] UH3 (10) 2: Compare various early English settlements and colonies on the basis of economics, geography, culture, government, and Native American relations.