Warm-Up
Match each real event to the fictionalized story that could be created from it.
Millions of people were jobless during
A mountain climber barely survives
the Great Depression
climbing Mt. Everest.
Mia Hamm led the US team to World
Cup wins in 1991 and 1999
A young woman inspires her soccer
team to win the World Cup
In 1953, the first climber reached the
summit of Mt. Everest.
A 1930s family has to work together
after a father loses his job.
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For in this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

What groups are bryan drawing a contrast between ? check all that apply a. people in the city and people in the country b. people who are educated and people who are not c. people who are in favor of free silver and people who want the gold standard d. people who work and people who don't

Islam descended from what early religion