Washington Timeline
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Washington State Guide
By Lauren Ayube
Washington state is in the Pacific Northwest, and borders Canada. Students will love learning about Washington landmarks, mottos, fun facts, history, and so much more! Engage and educate students with Storyboard That!
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Storyboard Description
Create a timeline of key events in the history of Washington state!
Storyboard Text
- Slide: 1
- First European
- Spanish explorer Bruno Heceta claims the land for Spain.
- Slide: 2
- Statehood
- Washington was the 42nd state admitted into statehood on November 11, 1889.
- Slide: 3
- Gold Rush
- Seattle's population booms as a result of the Klondike Gold Rush.
- Slide: 4
- The Space Needle
- The Space Needle opens in Seattle on April 21st for the World Fair.
- Slide: 5
- Mount Saint Helens
- On May 18, 1980, Mount Saint Helens erupted, triggering the largest landslide ever recorded at the time. It was the deadliest volcanic eruption in US history.
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