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ED-02: Government/Geography
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2911 Government Small Programs Disk
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Constitution (CONST)
Founding Fathers
$?
is the text of the Constitution of the United States. (PD)
USA_Cons (USA_CON)
contains the text of the Constitution of the United States plus all 26
amendments, the Preamble and the signers. There is key word search index with a
number of subjects provided. Say you would like to know all the references on
the President's Powers, press in that topic and the program will display on
screen, the subject matter, what Article and Section it appears in.
2911 Geography
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Capitls
is a set of tutorial, multiple-choice programs which challenge you to learn
and recall the capital cities of the nations of Africa, the Americas, Asia and
Europe.
Capitals 1.3 (CAPTALS)
Sutton, Keith
$20
is an educational game which requires a player to learn the capitals of the
world.
Fifty States Quizzler (STATES)
John Huley Assoc.
$20
will ask 190 different questions in four categories. Categories included state
flowers, bordering states, state capitals, and presidential birth states. You
select a category after each question, like a TV game show.
GEO
drills on geography.
Geography Ace 1.6 (GEO-ACE)
Bavli, Samuel
$13
is a geography quiz game. for ages 11 and up. World questions cover
capitals, countries, rivers, mountains, deserts, continents, and languages.
U.S. questions cover the states and their capitals, and major cities.
Name That State (NTS)
Crabb, Ronald L. ASP
$20
tests your knowledge about the United States and it's capitals. It supplies some
additional information for each state such as date in union and nickname. Good
for kids and adults. Requires EGA/VGA.
Statecap (STATECA)
is a game to learn the state capitals.
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Constitution Notebook 2.0 [CNOTEBK]
TCNbp Company
$15
#4344
is a study aid for the United States Constitution. Features include
interactive search and indexing capabilities and up to 120 pages of
commentary about rights documents.
Constitutional Common Law Library 2.0 [COMMNLAW]
Pedemonti, Ted
$20
#4169
contains full text of the Bill of Rights of all 50 states, U. S. Constitution,
Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Northwest Ordinance and
more. Requires 800K of disk space.
U.S. Constitution 2.01 [USCON2]
Justice, Matthew
$5
#12690 (12-93 CD)
contains information on the U. S. Constitution and history. It features
the U. S. Constitution, Magna Carta, Presidents of the U. S., the U. S.
flag, landmark court cases, Declaration of Independence, and much more.
Europe 1.1 [EUROPE]
Torpedo Software
$0
12769 [01/94 CD]
is an educational quiz game about European geography. Score points
answering questions from four groups: countries, capitals, exports, and
major geographical features. Requires VGA, mouse.
Flags of Every Nation 1993
WyndWare
$25
#1964
displays flags of all the independent nations of the world. It provides
full-color representations of over 600 different national, historical, naval,
and regional flags, as well as information about each country. It fully
supports EGA graphics to show every flag in its proper colors and detail.
There is a Flag Quiz to test your knowledge of national flags. The program can
be set to run on its own, displaying each flag briefly. There are special
sections which show graphically the history of the British and American flags.
Requires DOS 3+.
For The People [FTP] (11-93 CD)
InfoTek
$13
#12587
contains the complete text of United States Constitutional and the
Declaration of Independence. It is provided in hypertext format and
features powerful search capabilities. Requires 512K RAM and EGA.
Presidents
Goodrich, Hubbard C.
$10
#7169/1205 [2 disks]
is a computer assisted learning program. It was written to provide students
with an opportunity to learn, review, and test their historical information of
the Presidents of the United States in the independent, non-threatening
environment of the computer. The program is made up of three parts: the
Biographies, the Tests, and the Quiz-review.
Quizzlers
John Huley Assoc.
$20 each
#7169/2877
is a set of five educational quiz games. The subjects included are Fifty U.S.
States, French Vocabulary, German Vocabulary, Spanish Vocabulary, and French
Verbs. There are several categories in each subject to choose from, with
multiple-choice answers. Regional music is played when you select the correct
answer. This is an excellent collection.
San Mateo Education
#7169/754 [2 disks]
is a nice little collection of educational games and puzzles for teenagers and
up.
Survey The USA
Ratcliff, Matthew
$10
#7485/3227 [2 disks]
allows you to view full and partial maps of the USA including Alaska and Hawaii.
Select a closeup view of any state and look at virtually all the cities in that
state. The database contains 32,000 American cities. Information includes
population, size and capitals. Find a city, search by first letter, full name,
or simply browse the map. The program is fun, easy to use, and educational.
Requires mouse and 700k of disk space.
Ultimate Geography
Ultimate Software
$15
#3998
is a reference and testing aide for U. S. geography students. The program drills
you on states and capitals in various ways. It provides statistical information
such as crime rate, population, state flower, and where to write for tourist
information. These statistics are also displayed on graphs. Mouse support is
included. Requires EGA/VGA.
Little World
Nguyen, Hinh Van
$15
#7594/3812
teaches the basics about the world map including countries, capitals,
population, largest city, people in a square mile, languages spoken and
religions practiced. It can be used in an instruction mode that lets you point
to an area on the map and information on that area is given. It also features a
zoom mode to enlarge specific areas.
World/Info
Nguyen, Hinh Van
$20
#7594/3635
teaches you about countries, capitals, areas, population, population/square
mile, languages, and religion of more than 120 countries in the world. It also
tells you the highest mountains, longest rivers, lakes, oceans and seas. It is
built around maps of various parts of the world. It can be used in a quiz mode
or instruction mode in which you point to an area on a map and information about
that area is given.
WORLD Name Game 7.6 [WNG2]
Lloyd, Robert L. ASP
$15
#7594/3732 [March 1994 CD]
teaches the location of capitals, states, and countries in relation to
surrounding areas on maps drawn on-screen. The skill level can be set to
accommodate a wide range of students. Varying the scale of the map creates
different types of challenges. There is a Study mode and a Game mode.
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