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Ancient World History Curriculum Resources: World History - The Human Experience Farah, Mounir A. and Andrea Berens Karls New York Glencoe-McGraw Hill, 1999 Chapter No. andResources: Title Related Resources Supplemental Thinking About the World Topics Taught Text p. 14, 15, 24, 25, 38-41 Dating early artifacts Chapter 1: Section W. 1 - Brown Lawrence PowerPoint presentation Human Culture Discovery of Early Illinois Handbook of(developed Govenrment – Free from by lead instructor) Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherers Humans in Africa state Chapter 1: Section 2 The Neolithic Revolution Chapter 1: Section 3 Emergence of Civilization Text p. 29 - 31 PowerPoint presentation (developed by lead instructor) Stonehenge [Video; VC 936.2 STO] Text p. 32-36 PowerPoint presentation (developed by lead instructor) Seven Wonders of the Ancient World [Video; VC 930 SEV] Chapter Review (p. 42 & 43) Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Required Optional Agricultural Revolution The First Villages Technological Advances River Valley Civilizations The Economy of a Civilization The Rise of Cities Social classes Religion Places/locations to know: Euphrates River, Huang He River, Indus River, Nile River, Tigris River Terms/concepts to know: Anthropologist, archaeologist, artifact, civilization, culture, deity. Economy, myth, Neolithic, nomad, Paleolithic, Agricultural Revolution, domestication, pre-history, and technology Page 1 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 2: Section 1 The Nile Valley Related Resources Text p. 46-57 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead teacher) Pyramid [Video; VC 690.68 PYR] and/or Egypt - Quest for Immortality [Video; VC 909 EGY] Topics Taught Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Geography of the Nile River Valley Physical Geography Cultural Geography History Early history Unification Old Kingdom (circa 2700 to 2200 B.C.) Development of monarchy Burial practices Middle Kingdom (circa 2200 to 1800 B.C.) Theban hegemony reunification of Egypt revitalization of the economy Hyksos invasion/control of Delta (circa 1700s B.C.) introduction of new technologies New Kingdom (circa 1600 to ?) Empire-building Culture Life in Ancient Egypt Social Classes Family Life Religion Contributions to Civilizations Writing Architecture, engineering Science Page 2 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Chapter 2: Section 2 – The Fertile Crescent Text p. 58-65 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead teacher) Mesopotamia - Return to Eden [Video; VC 909 MES] Excerpts from the epic "Gilgamesh" pp. 72-75 Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Places/locations to know: Lower Egypt, Upper Egypt, Nile River, Nile Delta, Memphis, Thebes, Giza, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Syria, Arabian Peninsula Terms/concepts to know: Bronze, cataract, empire, hieroglyph, inundation (flood), mummification, pharaoh, polytheism, pyramid, scribe, silt People/personalities to know: Akhenaton, Hatshepsut, Hyksos, Narmer, Ramses II, Thutmose III, Tutankamen The Fertile Crescent Geography Physical Geography Cultural/Political Geography Sumerian Civilization City-states Characteristics of Civilization Government Writing Religion Contributions to Civilization Page 3 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Early Mesopotamian Empires and Fringe Kingdoms Akkadian Sargon I Decline of Akkadian empire Ebla Babylonia Hammurabis' Code Social Order Decline and fall Places/locations to know: Fertile Cresent, Mesopotamia, Euphrates River. Tigris River, Asia Minor, Mediterranean Sea, Nile River, Red Sea, Arabian Peninsula, Persian Gulf, Akkad, Babylon, Ebla, Sumer, Ur Terms/concepts to know: City-state, cuneiform, eddudas, ziggurat People/personalities to know: Akkadians, Gilgamesh, Hammurabi, Sargon I, Sumerians Page 4 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 2: Section 3 Early South Asia Related Resources Text p. 66-68 PowerPoint Presentation (developed by the lead teacher) Topics Taught Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions South Asia Indian Sub-continent Physical Geography Climate and Weather Indus River Valley Civilization Centrally-planned cities Organization Major Cities Daily Life Agriculture Commerce Language Religion Decline and Fall Places/locations to know: Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Brahmaputra River, Deccan Plateau, Ganges River, Harappa, Himalayas, Hindu Kush, Indus River, Mohenjo-Daro, Vindhya Mountains, Western Ghats Terms/concepts to know: Monsoon, subcontinent Page 5 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 2: Section 4 Early China Related Resources Text p. 69-71 Power Point presentation (developed by lead teacher) Chapter Review p. 76-77 Topics Taught Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Geography Shang Dynasty Mythology and Early Religion Sage/Hero-Kings Early Religion Important Achievements Writing Metal-casting skills (especially bronze) Cities Expansion and Decline bronze-equipped armies conquered most of Huang He River valley lack of strong leaders led to weakening of power conquered by Wu circa BC 1000 Places/locations to know: Anyang, Chiang Jiang (Yangtze), Gobi Desert, Huang He, Kunlun Shan, Plateau of Tibet, South China Sea, Tian Shan, Xi Jiang, Yellow Sea, Yunnan Plateau Terms/concepts to know: Characters, dynasty, mandate, oracle bones People/personalities to know: Pan Gu, Shang, Xia (Hsia), Yu the Great, Zhou (Chou) Page 6 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Chapter 3: Section 1 Trading Peoples Text p. 80-82 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) The Aramaeans The Phoenicians The Lydians Chapter 3: Section 2 Early Israelites Text p. 83-87 Old Testament of the Bible PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Jewish Tradition [Video; VC 909 JEW] King David (Video; part of the A & E Biography series) King David (Video; excerpts from the movie) starring Richard Gere) Early Israelites Religion Land of Canaan ("Promised Land") Sojourn in/Exodus from Egypt Conquest of Canaan Davidic Monarchy Babylonian Exile and Return Legacy Places/locations to know: Aramaean Domain, Byblos, Canaan, Damascus, Dead Sea, Israel, Hittite Kingdom, Judah, Kingdom of David (Eretz Israel), Mediterranean Sea, Phoenicia, Red Sea, Sidon, Syria, and Tyre Terms/concepts to know: alphabet, barter, cash economy, colony, exile, confederation, covenant, Diaspora, exodus, monotheism, prophet, Sabbath, and Torah People/personalities to Know: Abraham, David, Deborah, Deborah, Moses, and Solomon Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Required Optional Page 7 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 3: Section 3 Empire Builders Related Resources Text p. 88-93 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Topics Taught Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Empire Builders Hittites Origins Organization Contributions Hammurabi's Code Assyria Assyrians Organized the first standing/professional army Organization Weapons Terror (propaganda) Conquered an empire embracing most of the lands of the Middle East Contributions Network of roads linking the provinces Decline and Fall Chaldea Persia Expansion Commerce and Roads Religion and Culture Places/locations to know: Anatolia, Arabian Peninsula, Asia Minor, Assyrian empire, Babylon, Chaldean empire, Cyprus, Greece, Hattutas, Hittite empire, India, Lydia, Ninevah, Persepolis, Persian empire, Sardis, Susa Page 8 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Terms/concepts to know: Royal Road, satrap, and satrapy People to know: Chaldeans, Cyrus II, Darius I, Nebuchadnezzar, Xerxes, and Zoroaster Page 9 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 4: Section 1 Beginnings Related Resources Text p. 106-111 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Aegean - Legacy of Atlantis [Video; VC 909 AEG] and/or Crete and Mycenae [Video; VC 930.1 CRE] Topics Taught Chapter 4: Section 2 The Polis Text p. 112-114 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Greece - A Moment of Excellence [Video; VC 909 GRE] Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Geography of the Aegean Area Aegean Civilization The Minoans The Mycenaeans Poets and Heroes The Iliad and Odyssey Teaching Greek Values Religion Gods and Goddesses Festivals Places/locations to know: Aegean Sea, Asia Minor, Attica, Balkan Peninsula, Crete, Greece, Hellespont, Ionian Sea, Knossos, Mediterranean Sea, Mount Olympus, Mycenae, Peleponnesus, Phaestus, Troy Terms/concepts to know: bards, labyrinth, Trojan Horse People/personalities to know: Sir Arthur Evans, Homer, Heinrich Schliemann Instructional Suggestions Required Optional Typical Polis Greek Colonies and Trade Colonies Economic Growth Political and Social Change Places/locations to know: Africa, Asia Minor, Athens, Byblos, Byzantium, Crete, Cyprus, Cyrene, Europe, Greece, Mediterranean Sea, Phoenicia, Spain, Sparta, Syracuse, Tyre Page 10 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Chapter 4: Section 3 Rivals Text p. 115-120 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Great cities of the Ancient World: Athens & Ancient Greece [Video; VC938 GRE] Chapter 4: Section 4 War, Glory, and Decline Text p. 120-124 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Chapter Review (pp. 126-127) Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Terms/concepts to know: acropolis, agora, aristocrat, citizen, colony, democracy, oligarchy, phalanx, polis, tyrant People/personalities to know: Sparta A Military Society Role of Women Government Results of Militarism Athens Draco Solon Peisistratus Athenian Democracy Cleisthenes Athenian Education Places/locations to know: Athens, Sparta Terms/concepts to know: constitution, rhetoric People/personalities to know: Cleisthenes, Draco, Peisistratus, Solon The Persian Wars Marathon Salamis Pericles in Charge Athenian Daily Life Athenian Women Page 11 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Chapter 5: Section 1 Quest for Beauty and Meaning Text p. 130-134 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Excerpt from the play "Antigone" by Sophocles pp. 146-149 Greece - A Moment of Excellence [Video; VC 909 GRE] Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions The Peloponnesian War The Athenian Empire The Conflict Effects of the War Places/locations to know: Aegean Sea, Athens, Attica, Corinth, Crete, Delos, Hellespont, Ionia, Ionian Sea, Macedonia, Marathon, Mediterranean Sea, Miletus, Peloponnesus, Pergamum, Persian Empire, Rhodes, Salamis, Sardis, Sea of Marmara, Sparta, Thermopylae, Thrace Terms/concepts to know: mercenary, symposium People/personalities to know: Aspasia, Darius, King Leonidas, Pericles, Themistocles, Xerxes Building for the Gods Greek Arts Painting on Vases Sculpting the Human Body Drama and Theatre Aeschylus Sophocles Euripides Aristophanes Olympic Games Places/locations to know: Olympia Required Optional Page 12 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Chapter 5: Section 2 The Greek Mind Text p. 135-139 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Terms/concepts to know: amphora, classical, comedy, pentathlon, perspective, sanctuary, statuary, tragedy People/personalities to know: Myron, Phidias, Praxiteles The Sophists Socrates Plato Aristotle Influence on Scientific Thought Theories on Government Early Historian Herodotus Thucydides First Scientists Greek Mathematicians Thales Pythagoras Greek Medicine Hippocrates Places/locations to know: Terms/concepts to know: hygiene, logic, philosopher People/personalities to know:Aristotle, Herodotus, Hippocrates, Plato, Pythagoras, Socrates, Sophists, Thales, Thuciyides Page 13 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 5: Section 3 Alexander's Empire Related Resources Text p. 140-145 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Chapter Review (p. 150-151) Topics Taught Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Rise of Macedonia Alexander's Conquests Conflict With Persia Imperila Goals Divided Domain Hellenistic Culture City Life Hellenistic Philosophers Hellenistic Art and Literature Science, Medicine, and Mathematics Places/locations to know: Alexander the Great's Empire (336-323 B.C.), Alexandria, Alexandria Eschate, Arabian Sea, Aral Sea, Asia Minor, Babylon, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Egypt, Euphrates River, Gaugamela, Granicus, Issus, India, Indus River, Macedonia, Mediterranean Sea, Miletus, Oxus River, Persian Gulf, Persepolis, Red Sea, Sardis, Susa, Tigris River, Tyre Terms/concepts to know:domain People/personalities to know: Archimedes, Demosthenes, Eratosthenes, Euclid, Meander, Philip II, Zeno Page 14 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 6: Section 1 – The Roman Republic Related Resources Text p. 154-156 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Rome - The Ultimate Empire [Video; VC 909 ROM] Topics Taught Chapter 6: Section 2 – Expansion and Crisis Text p. 159-164 PowerPoint presentation prepared by lead instructor Julius Caesar (Video; part of the A & E Biography series) Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History The Italian Peninsula Early Peoples Indo-Europeans The Etruscans The Rise of Rome Etruscan Rule Social Groups The Roman Republic Plebeians Against the Patricians Plebeian Victories The Twelve Tables of the Law Religion Family Places/locations to know: Adriatic Sea, Africa, Alps, Etruria, Latium, Rome, Sicily, Strait of Messina, Tiber River, Tyrrhenian Sea Terms/concepts to know: consul, dictator, republic, tribune People/personalities to know:Romulus, the Tarquins Instructional Suggestions Required Optional Roman Legions Rome Against Carthage First Punic War Second Punic War Third Punic War The Republic in Crisis Rich, Poor, and Slavery Reformers and Generals Crowding the Cities Page 15 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Chapter 6: Section 3 – The Roman Empire Text p. 164-170 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Roman City (Video by David Macaulay) Rome & Pompeii [Video; VC 937 ROM] Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Julius Caesar Military Campaigns Time in Power Death End of the Republic Places/locations to know: Carthage, Gaul Terms/concepts to know: indemnity, triumvirate People/personalities to know: Marc Antony, Tiberius Gracchus, Gaius Gracchus, Hannibal, Marius, Octavian, Pyrrhus, Scipio, Sulla The First Emperors Augustus Caesar The Julio-Claudian Emperors The Good Emperors Roman Rule Imperial Government The Law The Imperial Army Roman Civilization The Empire’s Economy Life During the Pax Romana Public Amusements Architecture, Engineering, and Science Education Language and Literature Page 16 Chapter No. and Title Related Resources Topics Taught Chapter 6: Section 4 – The Rise of Christianity Text p. 171- 174 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by the lead instructor) Chapter Review (p. 180-181) Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Places/locations to know: Actium, Africa, Atlantic Ocean, Black Sea, Britain, Carthage, Caspian Sea, Danube, Egypt, Euphrates River, Gaul, Greece, Hadrian’s Wall, Italy, Mediterranean Sea, Nile River, North Sea, Palestine, Red Sea, Rome, Spain, Syria, Tigris River Terms/concepts to know: aqueduct, Pax Romana, People/personalities to know:Augustus, Marcus Aurelius, Claudius, Galen, Livy, Nero, Ptolemy, Tiberius, Virgil Judaism and the Empire Jesus of Nazereth The Spread of Christianity Persecution and Competition Romans Adopt Christianity The Early Church Teachings of Augustus Church Structure Places/locations to know: Terms/concepts to know: bishop, disciple, hierarchy, martyr, messiah, patriarch, pope, sect, the Talmud People/personalities to know: Constantine, Paul, Peter, Theodosius Page 17 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 7: Section 1 Early Africa Related Resources Text p. 184-188 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Africa - A History Denied [Video; VC 909 AFR] Topics Taught Chapter 7: Section 2 Kingdoms in West Africa Text p. 189-193 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Geography and Environment Regions of Africa The Sahel Nubia and Kush Axum Sub-Saharan Africa Bantu Migrations Village Life Religious Beliefs The Arts Places/locations to know: Adulis, Arabia, Axum, Cairo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kush,, Makkah, Meroe, Napata, Nile River, Red Sea, Sahara, Thebes, Yemen Terms/concepts to know: age set, matrilineal, oral traditions, plateau, savanna People/personalities to know:Ezana, the Nok, Piankhi Kingdom of Ghana Kingdom of Mali Kingdom of Songhai Places/locations to know: Atlantic Ocean, Benin, Cairo, Lake Chad, Congo River, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gao, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea, Indian Ocean, Kumbi, Mali, Madagascar, Mediterranean Sea, Mogadishu, Morocco, Niani, Niger River, Red Sea, Sahara, Songhai, Thebes, Timbuktu, Tripoli, Zambezi River, Zimbabwe Instructional Suggestions Required Optional Page 18 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 7: Section 3 African Trading Cities Related Resources Text p. 194-196 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Chapter Review (p. 198-199) Topics Taught Terms/concepts to know: ghana, monotheism, mosque People/personalities to know: the Almoravids, Sundiata Keita, Mansa Musa, Askia Muhammad East Africa Coastal Cities Blending of Cultures Bantu Kingdoms Great Zimbabwe Territorial Divisions Places/locations to know: Karanga, Kilwa, Malindi, Mombasa, Sofala, Zanzibar, Great Zimbabwe Terms/concepts to know: monopoly, multicultural People/personalities to know: Chapter 8: Section 1 Origins of Hindu India, pp. 202-207 Text p. 202-207 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Hindu Tradition [Video; VC 294.5 HIN] Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Required Aryans Social Order Ways of Life Epic Literature Hinduism Major Doctrines Jainism Places/locations to know: Optional Terms/concepts to know: Ahisma, Bhagagavad Gita, epic, dharma, Hinduism, jati, karma, Mahabharata, rajah, reincarnation, Sanskrit, varna, Upanishads, Vedas Page 19 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 8: Section 3 Rise of Buddhism, pp. 208-210 Related Resources Chapter 8: Section 3 Indian Empires, pp. 211-214 Topics Taught People/personalities to know: The Aryans, Ramayama Text p. 209-210 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Buddhist Tradition [Video; 294.3 BUD] Little Buddha (Movie that chronicles the life of Buddha) The Buddha Spread of Buddhism Places/locations to know: China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Indonesia Terms/concepts to know: Four Noble Truths, nirvana, stupa People/personalities to know:Siddhartha Gautama Text p. 211-214 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Chapter Review (p. 216-217) Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Instructional Suggestions Mauryan empire Asoka Gupta empire Religion Daily Life Achievements Places/locations to know: Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Deccan Plateau, Ganges River, Himalayas, Indian Ocean, Indus River, Kapilavastu, Khyber Pass, Magadha, Pataliputra Terms/concepts to know: Arabic numerals, Panchatantra, Shakuntala People/personalities to know: Chandragupta Maurya, Asoka, Chandragupta I, Chandragupta II Page 20 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 9: Section 1 Three Great Dynasties Related Resources Text p. 220-224 PowerPoint presentation prepared by lead instructor "Ancient China" [Video; China - Dynasties of Power; VC 909 CHI] The Emperor and the Assassin (Movie) Topics Taught Chapter 9: Section 2 Major Philosophies Text p. 225-227 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Confucius (Video: part of the A & E Biography series) Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Zhou Dynasty Qin Dynasty Great Wall Strict Rule Han Dynasty Pax Sinica Silk Road Places/locations to know: Anyang, Changan, Gobi Desert, India, Japan, Luoyang, Manchuris, Pacific Ocean, Persia, Southeast Asia, Wei Valley, and Xian Terms/concepts to know: Cavalry, civil service People/personalities to know:Qin Shihuangdi, Liu Bang, Wudi,and Zhang Qian Instructional Suggestions Required Optional Confucianism Daoism Buddhism Places/locations to know: Terms/concepts to know: Ethics, filial piety, yin and yang People/personalities to know:Confucius, Laozi Page 21 Chapter No. and Title Chapter 9: Section 3 Society and Culture Related Resources Text p. 228-232 PowerPoint presentation (prepared by lead instructor) Chapter Review (p. 234-235) Topics Taught Instructional Suggestions Family Life Literature Science and Technology Places/locations to know: Terms/concepts to know: Hierarchy, extended family, nuclear family, accupuncture, the Five Classics, Spring and Autumn Anals, the Analects People/personalities to know: Sima Qian Course Description No pre-requisites. Grades 9-12. Credit 0.50. Ancient World History traces the development of Old World civilizations, including Egypt, the Middle East, China, Greece, Rome, and Africa. Each unit involves an overview of major events, historical figures, geographical details, cultural contributions, and relationships to the modern world. Reading materials are supplemented with appropriate visuals to assist the students in developing an image of these early times. The course includes discussions of economic, political, and cultural changes as well as an analysis and comparison of historical events. Other: Technology Support Sample Syllabus Linkages to other courses/content areas Social Science Topic Summary– Ancient World History Page 22