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Giddy up! 9/1
Begin this on the first page of your 'Giddy up' section
Giddy up 9/2
In 1 minute, and without looking at your notes, try to write down everything you remember from yesterday's class...
With a partner, brainstorm some ideas about what you think "history" is...
GO!
Aug 31­9:15 PM
Sep 2­7:28 AM
Giddy up! 9/6
Define the following disciplines of the Social Sciences Giddy up! 9/7
(in your own words):
1. Take out your homework from last night.
Anthropology­­
Archaeology­­
2. Using your notes from yesterday, fill out the "Beginnings of Civilization" worksheet by yourself. Economics­­
Geography­­
Government (Civics)­­
History­­
Psychology­­
Sociology­­
Sep 6­11:51 AM
Sep 7­7:29 AM
Giddy up! 9/9
Giddy up! 9/8
Match the correct definition with the correct person/civilization
­Take out homework from last night, get into small groups to prepare to present your section's notes
HITTITES
Civilization that grew rich through
trading around the Mediterranean Sea
SARGON
PHOENICIANS
DARIUS
NEBUCHADNEZZAR
ASSYRIANS
HAMMURABI
CYRUS THE GREAT
ZOROASTER
Sep 9­7:14 AM
The "builder king"
First ever to attempt to codify laws Persian who promoted Monotheism
and influenced concepts in Judaism,
and later, Christianity
Civilization that was grounded in warfare; they liked to boast of
their accomplishments in conquest
King of the Akkadians,
conquered Sumerians c. 2300 BC
Ruler who united Persia into an empire
Persian king who conquered
the Babylonians in 539 BC
Civilization that first discovered
how to make weapons and tools out of iron
Sep 9­7:14 AM
1
Giddy up! 9/12
Giddy up! 9/13
Egyptian Civilization worksheet
Find a new partner to work with on these
questions­
Why did Egyptians practice mummification?
Describe what the process of mummification involved.
Sep 12­1:51 PM
Sep 13­7:52 AM
Giddy up! 9/15
Giddy up! 9/14
Any questions about any of the following?:
Write down what you remember of the Osiris/Isis story
­What is History? (and the Social Sciences)
­Prehistory
­Mesopotamia (Sumer, Babylon, Assyria, the Hittites, Phoenicia, Canaan/Israel, Persia)
­Ancient Egypt (Old, Middle and New Kingdoms)
Sep 14­1:52 PM
Sep 15­7:25 AM
Giddy up! 9/19
Giddy up! 9/16
Describe 3 things you remember from the video Exploring Ancient Greece from last Friday
­Talk about the quiz
­Watch Exploring Ancient Greece: the Land and Its People
Sep 19­7:22 AM
Sep 19­7:21 AM
2
Giddy up! 9/20
Giddy up! 9/21
­Take out your corrections from the Unit 1 quiz to turn in
­Answer the following questions:
Who were the Minoans and where did they live?
1.
2.
What are 2 things the Minoans are remembered for?
3.
How were the Mycenaeans similar and different from the Minoans?
Draw your version of what you think the Greek 'polis' would look like. Be sure to include the 2 levels, the necessary buildings, and people walking around.
Sep 20­11:42 AM
Giddy up! 9/22
Sep 21­7:39 AM
Giddy up! 9/23
Read "Herodotus visist the Pyramids"
Without using your notes (at least, at first), answer the following questions:
­How many miles is a marathon? Why is it this length, exactly?
3. What kind of person was Herodotus? Would he be good to travel with?
­How many Spartans made a heroic stand against the Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae?
4. Did it surprise you to learn the pyramids were already 2,000 years old? Timeline. What would events Herodotus have known about?
­Who led Athenian democracy in its 'glory days' after the Persian War?
­Which Greek city­state was the leading force in the Peloponnesian League?
­What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?
Sep 22­1:55 PM
Sep 23­7:33 AM
9/28
Who was Alexander the Great? Give me 3 details about the man/what he did.
Giddy Up! 9/27
Write 2 things you know about Aristotle:
Sep 27­7:52 AM
Sep 28­1:50 PM
3
Giddy up! 10/4
1. Write what you know about the geography of Italy and why it was easier for the Romans to unify Italy than it was for the Greeks to unify Greece:
Giddy up! 10/3
What images/ideas/thoughts come into your mind when you see/hear the word "ROMAN?" Write down at least 5 things
2. Tell me what you know about the early Roman government: Oct 3­7:48 AM
Giddy up! 10/11
Oct 4­1:27 PM
Giddy up! 10/13
Describe the type of person Julius Caesar was... (character traits, desires, accomplishments, etc.)
Read pp. 132­133 in your text about "Winning an Empire" and then answer these questions:
­Why did Carthage and Rome have a series of wars?
­Who was Hannibal and what did he do?
­Who won the Punic Wars?
­What other regions did Rome conquer in the 2nd century BC?
­Who were Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus and what did they try to do?
Oct 11­1:51 PM
Oct 13­7:45 AM
Giddy up! 10/18
Tell me a problem the Republic faced that they were never able to solve
Oct 18­1:51 PM
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