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Miss Lybarger WELCOME TO WORLD HISTORY

Welcome to World History

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Welcome to World History. Miss Lybarger. Welcome!. I’ll Be Happy to talk to you as soon as I can in the mean time please pick up our course syllabus and welcome Letter!. What we will do this year. Ancient Rome. Facts I bet you didn’t know about Ancient Rome! - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Welcome to World History

Miss Lybarger

WELCOME TO WORLD HISTORY

Page 2: Welcome to World History

I’ll Be Happy to talk to you as soon as I can in the mean time please pick up our course syllabus and welcome

Letter!

WELCOME!

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WHAT WE WILL DO THIS YEAR

Ancient Rome

Facts I bet you didn’t know about Ancient Rome!1. In Rome, it was

considered decadent to vomit between meals

2. Rome was the first civilization to feature central heating systems

3. Caligula threatened to make his horse consul

4. Roman husbands kissed their wives to make sure they weren't drunk

5. The city of Rome has a belly button

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YOU CAN CONTACT ANYTIME

Phone: 417-718-7797Email: [email protected]

Please Never Hesitate To Ask Any Questions!

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WHAT WE WILL DO THIS YEAR

Medieval Europe

5 Things I Bet You Didn't Know About Medieval Europe!1. The minute, as a

measurement of time, didn’t exist.

2. For most of the Middle Ages, clocks rang seven times in a day, not twenty-four.

3. The length of an hour depended on the time of year and where you lived.

4. During the Crusades, ‘fire ships’ were often used – boats whose sole purpose was to be filled with combustibles and steered into enemy fleets.

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I am 20 years old I Like To Read and watch Various TV shows

My Current Favorite show is Game Of Thrones I have Loved World History from a young age and I hope

you will too! I Love everything geography, so expect to learn quite a

bit geographical information along with history I have a six year old cat name Cain, a sixteen year old cat

name Tiger, and eleven year old dog named Zena

MY NAME IS MISS LYBARGER

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WHAT WE WILL DO THIS YEAR

WORD WAR IIFacts About World War II:1. A boy of 12 was the youngest

serviceman in 1942, it wasn’t until after he was wounded that his real age was discovered.

2. Russia and Japan have never signed an official peace treaty with each other to end World War II.

3. Almost 80% of the males born in the Soviet Union in 1923 did not survive World War II.

4. Russia was also the country with the largest number of causalities, with an estimated 21 million.

5. “Monopoly” board games helped thousands of Allied POWs escape German camps.

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If you just follow this → you should Have a great Year! Ready to Meet you all!