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Mesopotamia Questions to Consider • Analyze the role of Mesopotamia’s geography in its cultural and historical development? • What distinctive features of the civilizing process that we have studied do we encounter in Mesopotamia’s story? Egypt- Gift of the Nile Questions to Consider • Analyze the impact of geography on the course of Egyptian history. • How is Egyptian historical development both like and unlike that of Mesopotamia? (Compare and Contrast question) Early Civilizations Questions to Consider • How efficient a writing system was cuneiform? • What evidence do we have that cultural diffusion took place in the civilizations we have studied? When you write a history essay, Remember to: • Use a topic sentence that states a position. • Organize logically the key ideas which you: – Explain and relate to other ideas (analysis-why important) – Support by facts (what happened?) and for which you – Provide evidence (How do we prove it?) Early Civilizations: Mesopotamia and Egypt Prepare for Test Text-Based Reading, pp. 30-37 and 44-56 Format includes: • 15 Multiple Choice (15 Points) • 1 Essay (10 Points) • 1 Drawing (5 Points) 30 Points Total Preparing For Tests • Organize your lecture notes, PowerPoint Presentations, readings and Virtual Field trip notes. • Rehearse out loud every day. • Participate in note taking and class discussion. • Ask questions based on personal preparations. • Anticipate questions by forms indicated. • Use the buddy system. • Observe time deadlines.