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Andrew Donelson (Former Know Nothing Vice Presidential nominee) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing an informative biography PowerPoint on Andrew Donelson, former Vice Presidential nominee. This 40-page PDF resource details key events in Donelson's life, including his birthdate and birth city, education in high school and college, political career and offices held, accomplishments, marriage and children. The content covers Donelson's experience as an American politician and selection as the 1856 Vice Presidential nominee for the American National (Know Nothing) Party. Presented chronologically, this PowerPoint allows educators to share Donelson's story with students. It can be used as a whole class lesson to study a lesser-known political figure or assigned for students to review independently. With visuals and concise details, this is an engaging resource for social studies classes covering mid-19th century U.S. history and government.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Andrew Donelson, Biography, Know Nothing Party, Vice Presidential Nominee, American Politician, 1856 Election
Former 3rd-Party Presidential Candidate - Former Attorney General William Wirt
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a biography PowerPoint on William Wirt, who served as U.S. Attorney General and ran for president. This informative resource covers key details of Wirt's life, including his birthdate and birthplace, education background at both the high school and college levels, extensive career and political experience, elected offices held, major accomplishments, marriage and children details. Spanning 50 pages in an engaging PDF presentation format, educators can utilize this versatile teaching tool for whole class instruction to introduce the key events and roles of Wirt's influential life. Applicable for a wide range of grades, this biography PowerPoint also works well for small groups or independent learning.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags William Wirt, Biography, President, Attorney General, Anti Masonic Party, Powerpoint
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (TX) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 75-page PDF document outlines the life and career of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX). The PowerPoint presentation covers Cruz's background, including his birthdate, birthplace, education, early career, and political experience leading up to his election to the Senate in 2013. Key topics featured in the biography include Cruz's run for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, finishing second to Donald Trump, as well as details on Cruz's family, marriage, children, elected offices held, and major accomplishments over his career. This well-researched resource can easily be implemented as a whole class presentation or assigned reading for students to learn more about this prominent American political figure.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Ted Cruz, Senator, Biography, PowerPoint, Presentation, Resource, Teaching, Politics, Republican, Texas
Former U.S. Senator Robert "Bobby" Kennedy Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Discover the life and legacy of Robert "Bobby" Kennedy with this informative biography PowerPoint. Tracing Kennedy's journey from his childhood as the brother of a future president to his tenure as a US Senator and presidential candidate, this resource explores key biographical details. It covers his education at Harvard and the University of Virginia, as well as his early legal career investigating organized crime and serving as Attorney General. The presentation chronicles his subsequent election to the US Senate, his criticisms of the Vietnam War, his run for the 1968 Democratic presidential nomination, and his assassination that same year. Offering 100 pages of content, photos, and discussion questions, this PowerPoint provides educators an engaging way to help students analyze the triumphs and tragedies shaping Kennedy's influential yet unfinished political career.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Kennedy, Biography, Politics, Government, Attorney General, Senate
Senator Marco Rubio (FL) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Discover the life and career of Senator Marco Rubio with this informative biography PowerPoint. Tracing Rubio's background from his childhood in Miami to his election as Senator, this resource explores his Cuban heritage, education at the University of Florida and the University of Miami Law School, early political involvement, and rise through Florida state politics to the U.S. Senate. Highlights of Rubio's career include his election as Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives in 2006 at the young age of 35 and his upset victory over former Florida Governor Charlie Crist to win his U.S. Senate seat in 2010. An insightful overview for middle and high school social studies and government classes covering modern political figures.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Senator Rubio, Marco Rubio, Biography, Political Biography, U.S. Senator Biography, Cuban American Politician, Florida Politician
Former U.S. Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Former U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy Biography PowerPoint covers the life of the longtime Senator from Massachusetts who was part of the famous Kennedy political family. It shares details on Ted Kennedy's birth, education, early career, election to the Senate, legislative accomplishments, family life, and more over 100 informative slides. Written for middle school reading levels, this PowerPoint can easily be implemented as an introductory lesson on an influential 20th century Senator, a study guide for assessments, or support visuals for class presentations and projects on government leaders. The content covers informative facts in an accessible format for students.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Ted Kennedy, Biography, Senator, Government, History, United States
Amos Ellmaker (Former PA Attorney General) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Discover the life of Amos Ellmaker, a 19th century American politician, with this informative biography PowerPoint. Tracing Ellmaker's journey from his Pennsylvania upbringing to his career ascent into state politics, this resource offers engaging facts and details. It highlights Ellmaker's education, his time practicing law, and his election to Attorney General of Pennsylvania in 1816. Additional slides chronicle his later government appointments, his nomination by the Anti-Masonic party for Vice President in 1832, and more political history. Written for middle school students and teachers, the PowerPoint incorporates useful text and images that bring Ellmaker's story to life. This versatile resource can facilitate whole class instruction, serve as a presentation outline for student reports, or provide enrichment for those eager to learn about this lesser-known political figure.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Amos Ellmaker, Biography, Politician, Government, History, Pennsylvania, Vice President, Anti Masonic
1992 Independent VP Nominee - Vice Admiral James Stockdale (Bio. PPT Bundle)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Dive into the life of 1992 Independent Vice Presidential candidate James Stockdale with this informative 75-page biography PowerPoint bundle. Tracing Stockdale's journey from early life to education to prolific military career, this resource covers key details including his birthplace, academic achievements, naval service highlights, time as a Vietnam POW, receipt of the Medal of Honor, foray into politics as Ross Perot's running mate, and more. With visuals and text, the resource can facilitate whole class instruction, individual student review, or small group discussion. Applicable across middle grades social studies and history courses, the extensive content allows flexibility to focus on aspects of Stockdale’s experience that align with curricular goals. This well-researched product delivers an engaging look at the extraordinary public servant.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags James Stockdale, Biography, Vice President, Politics, Military, Vietnam War, POW, Perot
1912 Socialist Party VP Nominee - Milwaukee Mayor Emil Seidel (Bio. PPT Bundle)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Learn About Socialist Party VP Nominee Emil Seidel\nThis informative biography resource covers Emil Seidel's life and career. Students discover the Milwaukee mayor's birthplace and early years, tracing his educational background at high school and college. The material chronicles Seidel's various political offices and accomplishments as an elected official. His tenure as Socialist Party vice presidential nominee on Eugene V. Debs' 1912 ticket is also explored. Educators find useful material to build student knowledge on 20th century history, government, and political parties. The bundled 40-page PowerPoint includes key facts, dates, images, and discussion questions to drive learning. Teachers incorporate as a standalone lesson or complement to the US History or Civics curriculum. This versatile resource suits whole class instruction, small group review, or independent research projects on notable reformers.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Informative Biography, Political Offices, Election 1912, Socialist Party, Us History
John Floyd (former VA Governor & 3rd-Party Presidential Candidate) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
John Floyd Biography PowerPoint: An Informative Look at a Nullifier Party Presidential Candidate\nThis 40-page PowerPoint provides a comprehensive, engaging biography of John Floyd, who served as a Virginia Congressman, Virginia Governor in the 1830s, and third-party Nullifier Party candidate for President of the United States in 1832. The presentation explores Floyd's background and upbringing in Virginia, his education at Washington College, his early career as a lawyer and politician, his election to the Virginia House of Delegates, his accomplishments as Virginia Governor from 1830-1834, his unsuccessful third-party presidential campaign, and more. Educators can use this informative resource to supplement lessons and spark student interest in lesser-known political figures from 19th century Virginia and U.S. history.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Biography, John Floyd, Nullifier Party, Virginia History, Virginia Governor, U.S. Presidential Candidate, 19th Century Politics
Former Governor Jeb Bush Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Former Governor Jeb Bush Biography PowerPoint provides an informative overview of Jeb Bush's life and career in politics. The 90-page presentation covers key biographical details, including Bush's birthdate, education, elected offices held, political accomplishments, marriage and children. Educators can use this resource to supplement lesson plans on modern American history, civics and government. It spotlights Bush's background as governor of Florida and connections to his father George H.W. Bush and brother George W. Bush who both served as U.S. Presidents. Presented chronologically, the easy-to-follow PowerPoint allows flexibility for use with different learning modalities in whole class or small group settings. With compelling facts and visuals, it engages student interest in the life of this prominent political figure.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Jeb Bush, Biography, PowerPoint, Presentation, Governor, Florida, Politics, History, Civics, George Bush
Hiram Johnson (Former CA Senator and CA Governor) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Dig into the life of Hiram Johnson, a prominent 20th century American politician, with this informative 50-page biography PowerPoint. Students will learn about Johnson's birth, education, early legal career, and ascent into California politics as Governor from 1911-1917. The presentation explores Johnson's leadership of the progressive "Bull Moose" movement and nomination as Vice President alongside Theodore Roosevelt in 1912. It also covers Johnson's long tenure as a US Senator from 1917 until his death in 1945, during which he advocated for numerous reform laws. With vivid images and compelling details, this resource allows teachers to introduce the captivating life story of Johnson and his legacy of political reform across early 20th century America.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Hiram Johnson Biography, Bull Moose Party, California Governor, California Senator, 20th Century Politician, Progressive Reformer
2016 Libertarian Party VP Nominee - Former Governor Bill Weld (Bio. PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld Biography PowerPoint\nThis informative 60-page PowerPoint covers the life and career of Bill Weld, former governor of Massachusetts and 2016 Libertarian Party vice presidential nominee. It traces Weld's background, including his birthplace, education at Harvard University, and early legal career. The presentation then outlines Weld's political accomplishments as a federal prosecutor, head of the Justice Department's Criminal Division, and two-term Republican governor of Massachusetts in the 1990s. His fiscal conservatism and socially liberal policies as governor are highlighted. Finally, the PowerPoint examines Weld's 2016 vice presidential run on the Libertarian ticket and post-election activities. This well-researched resource can engage students studying modern American politics or the lives of influential US leaders.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Bill Weld, Biography, Libertarian Party, Governor, Massachusetts, Powerpoint
Former People's (Populist) Party VP nominee - General James G. Field (Bio. PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Biography of James G. Field, Former Vice Presidential Nominee\nThis informative 40-page PDF biography PowerPoint profiles the life of James G. Field, who was nominated by the Populist Party as vice president in 1892. It traces Field's background from his 1826 birth in Vermont through his education, early career, and ascent into politics. The presentation examines Field's accomplishments as a lawyer, judge, and Congressman as well as his unsuccessful vice presidential run. Educators can use this well-researched resource to enrich lessons on 19th century American history and government. Students will appreciate learning about this little-known figure who nonetheless played a noteworthy role during a pivotal era. The slideshow format allows teachers flexibility to present the material to individuals, small groups, or the entire class.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags James Field, Populist Party, Biography, Government
1996 Reform Party Vice-Presidential Nominee - Pat Choate (Biography PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
The 1996 Reform Party Vice-Presidential Nominee - Pat Choate (Biography PPT) details the life of politician Pat Choate. This 40-page PDF biography PowerPoint highlights Choate's background, including his birthdate and birth city, education at both the high school and college levels, career and political experience, elected offices held, accomplishments achieved, marriage and children. Educators can use this resource to supplement lessons for students on modern American political history and government. The presentation covers informative facts on Choate's journey to becoming the Reform Party's 1996 pick for Vice President. Teachers may utilize it for whole-class instruction or small group work.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Pat Choate, Reform Party, Vice President, Nominee, Biography, Ppt, American Politics, Government
Economist Henry Lee (1832 Nullifier Party VP Nominee) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing an informative 35-page biography PowerPoint about Henry Lee, the 1832 Nullifier Party Vice Presidential nominee. This illustrated teaching resource details Lee's life and career as an American economist and politician who played a role in the faction that opposed federal tariff laws. The presentation covers biographical details like Lee's birthdate, birthplace, education, career experience, elected offices held, accomplishments, marriage and children. Teachers can use the slides in lessons for secondary social studies or history courses covering the early 19th century and the Nullification Crisis. Students will learn about little-known political figures from the era. Presented in an engaging format, educators can utilize the resource for whole class instruction or independent student review.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Henry Lee, Biography, Politician, Economist, Nullifier Party, Tariffs, Vice President
Ambassador Charles Francis Adams (1848 Free Soil Party VP Nominee) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 50-page biography PowerPoint covers the life of Ambassador Charles Francis Adams, son of President John Quincy Adams and grandson of President John Adams. It details Adams' career as a lawyer and politician, including his time as a U.S. Congressman from Massachusetts and as the 1848 Free Soil Party's Vice Presidential nominee. The presentation explores his greatest accomplishment as U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain during the American Civil War, skillfully preventing Britain and France from recognizing the Confederacy. Educators can engage students with the biography of this important diplomat and statesman who dedicated his life to public service in a time of national crisis. The PowerPoint contains timeline images and primary source quotes bringing history to life. Teachers can easily integrate this versatile resource into lessons, activities or projects on 19th century U.S. politics and foreign policy.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Ambassador, Biography, Civil War, Diplomat, Statesman
Fielding Writing (Former MS Governor & 1948 Dixiecrat Party VP Nominee) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Fielding Wright Biography PowerPoint \nThis informative PowerPoint profiles the life of Fielding Wright, former Mississippi Lieutenant Governor, Governor, and 1948 Dixiecrat Party Vice Presidential nominee. The presentation chronicles Wright's upbringing, education, early career, and ascent into state politics. It details his terms as Lieutenant Governor and Governor, his push to maintain racial segregation, and his unsuccessful run for national office. Educators can use this well-researched resource to teach students about Wright's legacy, impact on Mississippi government, and place in the broader context of civil rights era politics. With over 50 content-rich slides, this PowerPoint works well for whole class instruction or small group activities.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Fielding Wright, Governor, Dixiecrat, Biography, Politics, Civil Rights
U.S. Representative William Timmons (SC - 4th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 35-page biography PowerPoint about William Timmons, the current U.S. Representative serving South Carolina's 4th congressional district since 2019. Previously, Rep. Timmons served in the South Carolina State Senate from 2016-2018. This informative PowerPoint covers key details about Rep. Timmons' life, including his birthdate and birth city, education background at both the high school and college levels, political and career experience, elected offices held, and major accomplishments achieved thus far while in office. Presented in an engaging slide format, this resource allows teachers to share Representative Timmons' background with students. It can facilitate class discussions and activities about the legislative branch of government and the election process.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags William Timmons, Representative, Congress, Government, Biography
U.S. Representative Jason Crow (CO - 6th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 30-page biography PowerPoint on Jason Crow, the current U.S. Representative from Colorado's 6th congressional district. This informative resource covers Rep. Crow's background, including his birthdate and birth city, education at the high school and college levels, pre-political career and experience, elected offices held, and major accomplishments. Educators can utilize this PowerPoint to teach middle and high school students about the life and work of Rep. Jason Crow. It provides details and talking points for class discussions about modern government and civic leaders. Presented in an easy-to-digest visual format, this biography resource helps teachers create engaging social studies lessons on current events, American politics, and notable public figures.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Jason Crow, Congressman, Colorado, Representative, Biography, Government, Politics, Leader, Civic, Current Events
U.S. Representative Don Bacon (NE - 2nd) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
U.S. Representative Don Bacon Biography PowerPoint\nThis informative 36-page PDF biography PowerPoint overviews the life and career of Don Bacon, the current U.S. Representative from Nebraska's 2nd congressional district. Useful for social studies classes studying modern government or recent history, it shares highlights from Bacon's background, including his birthplace, education, Air Force service of 29 years (ultimately reaching brigadier general), political experience, elected offices held, and major accomplishments. Presented in an easy-to-digest slide format, this resource allows teachers to integrate rich content into lessons on political leaders and the electoral process. Students will appreciate the concise information and visual aid as they learn about Bacon's path to becoming a Congressman.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Government, Biography, Don Bacon, Congress, Politics
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg (BIO PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Biography PowerPoint\nThis 70-page PDF biography PowerPoint profiles the life and career of Pete Buttigieg, the current U.S. Secretary of Transportation. It covers key biographical details including his birthplace and date, education background at Harvard University and Oxford University, early career as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, military service as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve, and foray into politics as the mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 2012-2020. The presentation also highlights his 2020 Democratic presidential primary campaign and subsequent appointment as Secretary of Transportation under President Biden's administration in 2021. This versatile resource can be used by educators to introduce Secretary Buttigieg's background and achievements in various social studies contexts.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Buttigieg, Biography, Powerpoint, Secretary, Transportation, Biden, Indiana, Mayor, Politics, Government
Governor Kathy Hochul (NY) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
The Governor Kathy Hochul (NY) Biography PowerPoint details the life and career of the current New York governor. Students will learn about Kathy Hochul's background, education, early career, and political journey from Congresswoman to Lieutenant Governor to Governor of New York. The informative 57-page PowerPoint includes details on Hochul's birthplace, college education, elected offices held, bills passed, and gubernatorial accomplishments. Educators can use this resource to teach high school government and social studies students about prominent modern political figures and women in leadership roles. The easy-to-follow presentation is suitable for whole class instruction or small group discussions on state governance and notable New York politicians.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Kathy Hochul, Governor, Politician, New York, Biography, Women Leaders, Social Studies
U.S. Representative Marc Molinaro (NY - 19th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 25-page biography PowerPoint about Marc Molinaro, the current U.S. Representative from New York's 19th congressional district. This informative presentation details Molinaro's background and career, including his previous roles as Dutchess County Executive, a member of the New York State Assembly, and the 2018 Republican nominee for Governor. It covers key biographical details such as his birthdate, birth city, education at Beacon High School and Hartwick College, as well as his accomplishments in various elected offices. Suitable for social studies classes and government units, this PowerPoint allows teachers to engage students with the life story and public service of their congressional representative.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Biography, Marc Molinaro, Government, Social Studies, Powerpoint