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Core Knowledge Foundation

Volume 2 - A History of the United States: Modern Times—Late 1800s to the 2000s

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
The second volume of the Core Knowledge History of the United States ebook begins by asking young scholars to consider the impact immigration, industrialization, and urbanization had on the United States in the late 1800s. The text ends...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 9: Trade Balances and Flows of Financial Capital

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain the connection between trade balances and flows of financial capital, Calculate comparative advantage, and Explain balanced trade in terms of investment and...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 9: Introduction to the International Trade and Capital Flows

For Students 9th - 10th
In this chapter, you will learn about the following: Measuring trade balances, Trade balances in historical and international context, Trade balances and flows of financial capital, The national saving and investment identity, The pros...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch.9: Intl Trade and Capital Flows: Key Concepts and Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
This section provides a summary of each of the key concepts covered in Chapter 9: International Trade and Capital Flows.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 9: International Trade and Capital Flows: Key Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a list of key terms and definitions pertaining to the content of Chapter 9: International Trade and Capital Flows.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 15: Exchange Rates and Intl Capital Flows: Key Concepts

For Students 11th - 12th
This section provides summaries for each of the key concepts covered in Chapter 15: Exchange Rates and International Capital Flows from the Texas Gateway AP Macroeconomics online textbook.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 9: International Trade and Capital Flows: Problems

For Students 9th - 10th
This section provides four problems to solve based on the information in Chapter 9: International Trade and Capital Flows.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 9: International Trade and Capital Flows: Review Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This section provides review study questions covering the content of Ch. 9: International Trade and Capital Flows.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 9: Intl Trade and Capital Flows: Self Check Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This section provides self-check study questions covering the content of Chapter 9: International Trade and Capital Flows.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 9: Intl Trade and Capital Flows: Critical Thinking Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This section provides study questions that require critical thinking skills over the content of Ch.9: International Trade and Capital Flows.
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Other

Australian National University: International Socialism or State Capitalism

For Students 9th - 10th
Examines socialism as it was carried out by Stalin and company in the former Soviet Union. Makes the argument that what began with a socialist revolution degenerated into state capitalism. There is one chapter from a book available...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: 15: Introduction to Exchange Rates & International Capital Flows

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an introduction to the Exchange Rates & International Capital Flows chapter. You will learn about the following in this chapter: How the foreign exchange market works, Demand and supply shifts in foreign exchange markets,...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 9: Intl Trade & Capital Flows: Measuring Trade Balances

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain merchandise trade balance, current account balance, and unilateral transfers, Identify components of the US current account balance, and Calculate the merchandise...
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Other

Modern World History: The Industrial Revolution Begins in England (1760 1850)

For Students 9th - 10th
In this textbook unit, students learn the reasons why the Industrial Revolution took root in England first, and the innovations that made this possible. These included textile inventions such as the flying shuttle and the spinning jenny,...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Macroeconomics: Chapter 6: Components of Economic Growth

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Discuss the components of economic growth, including physical capital, human capital, and technology; Explain capital deepening and its significance, analyze the methods...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 18: Balance of Trade Concerns

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain the meaning of trade balance and its implications for the foreign exchange market, Analyze concerns over international trade in goods and services and...
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Quia

Quia: Metaphor Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
This capitalization quiz reinforces the general rules for capitalizing proper nouns and adjectives.
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Other

Ross Nordeen: The Ghost of Protectionism Past

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Ross Nordeen provides an essay highlighting Friedrich List's three premises for protectionism and government intervention: the ideas of infant industry, forced capital investment, and the national interest. The essay is a...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 17: Fiscal Policy, Investment, and Economic Growth

For Students 10th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain crowding out and its effect on physical capital investment; Explain the relationship between budget deficits and interest rates; and Identify why economic growth...
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Other

Australian National University: Marxism: Socialism From Below

For Students 9th - 10th
Fairly in-depth summary of the theory of capitalism that Marx proposed. Includes historical background of the time when he was writing these ideas. This is chapter 4 of a textbook.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Father Sergius by Leo Tolstoy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the Russian novel Father Sergius by Leo Tolstoy, made into a 1978 movie. Prince Stepan Kasatsky, an officer, ardent, proud young man is a big admirer of the king. Kasatsky is about to get married, but at the last...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 15: Macroeconomic Effects of Exchange Rate

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain how exchange rate shifting influences aggregate demand and supply and Explain how loans and banks can also be influenced by shifting exchange rates.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 15: How the Foreign Exchange Market Works

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Define foreign exchange market; Describe different types of investments like foreign direct investments, portfolio investments, and hedging; Explain how the appreciating...
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World Wide School

World Wide School: Chapter Iii: The Empress Dowager as a Ruler

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a chapter from the book, "Court Life in China: The Capital - Its Officials and People" by Isaac Taylor Headland. It contains an interesting look at the power that Empress Dowager Cixi held in China.

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