Slide 1 Slide 2 The Transcontinental Railroad Railroads had already transformed life in the East, but at the end of the Civil War railroad tracks still stopped at the Missouri…

Slide 1The Sentence Slide 2 Identifying Simple Subjects and Verbs A sentence is a group of words containing a subject and a verb and expressing a complete thought. A sentence…

Slide 1Early Civilizations in Latin America Chapter 10, Section 1 Slide 2 Learning Targets I can describe the similarities and differences between the Mayan, Aztec and Incan…

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