Lesson 22 of 84 · History

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Holidays That Help Us Remember

🌍Mission Brief #22

Stories passed down from grandparents and great-grandparents are called oral history.

🎯 Your mission

Figure out how this changed the world.

⚡ The twist

History is written by the winners — keep asking what's missing.

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Mind = Blown

🤯 Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire.

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Then & Now

🕰️ People still argue about this. Now you'll see why.

Stories passed down from grandparents and great-grandparents are called oral history. These stories help us remember important events and people.

Key Facts

Artifacts are objects from the past.

Oral history is stories told aloud.

History is the story of the past.

Timeline

1963

Martin Luther King Jr. gives the 'I Have a Dream' speech

1964

The Civil Rights Act is signed

1969

Astronauts land on the Moon

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is a timeline?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Why this still matters

Every road sign, every flag, every holiday — there's history hiding inside.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find one historical photo that shocked you. Tell someone about it.

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For the dinner table

“What's something from history you wish you could see in person?”

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