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How to prepare for a DBA in World History?
Things to keep in mind:
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All classes have standards that must be mastered BEFORE a DBA.
Mastery occurs when you read the entire lessons and have completed your Travel Journal notes with accuracy
(in your own words)
Please see below to find the standards for World History (standards are also the Objectives for each lesson):
Step 1: Click on Course Information
Step 2: Click on “Standards”
Step 4: View/Identify the standards for
each lesson
Step 3: Click on the Module Title
(whichever module you are working on)
See table below
You should be able to answer the sample questions below before calling your instructor. All sample
questions = the objectives in question format.
Please note, the sample questions below are not necessarily the questions you will be asked; however,
these questions should help to guide your thinking/studying
Module 7
Objectives
Objectives in question format
•compare ancient China with other ancient river
civilizations
-How does China relate to the other ancient civilizations that
you have studied so far in terms of the SPRITE model?
•describe bronze casting, silk making, and other
contributions of classical Chinese civilization
-What did each empire contribute during their reign? For
example: What did the Song, Ming, Tang, Qin, Han empires
create/contribute?
•interpret how China’s geography affected its
interaction with other regions
•describe the Mandate of Heaven
-What were the major geographical features that affected
China in terms of how they interacted with one another?
•explain how the Dynastic Cycle worked
•explain the basic teachings of Laozi, Confucius, and Han
Fei Zi
•explain how family and ethnic relationships influenced
ancient cultures
•describe the history of the Qin Dynasty
•explain the importance of the Silk Road and sea routes
in Asia, Africa, and the Mediterranean
•explain why ancient civilizations developed
transportation networks
•describe scarcity, opportunity cost, supply and demand,
barter, trade, and productive resources
-What is the Mandate of Heaven?
-How does the dynastic cycle explain the rise and fall of
empires?
-What was the philosophy of Confucius, Laozi, and Han Fei Zi?
-What was the importance of the ancestor back in ancient
China?
-What were some of the most important contributions of the
Qin dynasty and how did Emperor Qin rule?
-In terms of cultural influence and trade, how important was
the silk road/sea routs in Asia, Africa and into the
Mediterranean
-Why is it important to have a good road system in an empire?
-How does supply and demand work? What does scarcity
mean? What is opportunity cost?