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Guns, Germs, and Steel Episode 2: "Conquest"
From: National Geographic
Grade Level: (MS), (HS), (College)
Remote Ready: Maybe
Time: 63 min
Length of Reading: None
Learn why Pizarro and his Spanish Conquistadors conquered the Inca, instead of the other way around.
If your school (likely a community college or college) subscribes to the Films on Demand database, you and your students might be able to watch this online for free.
Give students this list of questions to help them take notes as they watch:
Lesson Identifier: 3G
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Grade Level: (MS), (HS), (College)
- We put these in parentheses because there is no specified age group for the activity.
- However, we think it would be excellent for Middle School (MS), High School (HS), and College Students.
Remote Ready: Maybe
- If your school (likely a community college or college) subscribes to the Films on Demand database, you and your students might be able to watch this online for free.
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