Week #1 Current Event will be due on Monday, Week #2 Current Event will be due next Monday.
Monday we will look at the impact of disease on Early Civilizations, some of the images will be gruesome. Be able to explain how natural selection impacted the growth or demise of civilizations. (flow chart 16 in the Flow of History)
We will begin to focus on law codes this week. We will look at Hammurabi's Code (1700 BCE. What are the three pillars on which every society stands? How do early legal codes protect the family unit? Why is this important?
Due Wednesday:
Illustrate four of the laws on the front of your paper. Only draw the illustration,list the number of the law and briefly summarize it. On the back of the sheet explain how this law leads to the stability of the civilization.
This week we will also look at Classical Greece and Rome and their role in the development of the West.
Due Thusday:
Ancient Greece (1750-133BC)Handout page 10-11. Answer questions #1-5. Make sure you kick back the questions in your answer.
Due Friday:
Ancient Rome and the rise of Christianity (509 BC- 476 AD). Be able to explain why those dates are important. Answer questions #1-5, kick back the questions #3-5.
Be ready for a weekly quiz on Friday.
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