Monday, September 30, 2013

ROME RULED THE WORLD!! w the Twelve Tables



HW: 
ØAdd Rome! Democratic ideas and  Contributions about government:  patricians, plebians, republic, senate
ØWrite a paragraph using the above information to explain how the Romans contributed to ideas about government. 
 
Chart.  145-46, Explain the Twelve Tables
Geography Skills 147 
 
Add an idea from Christianity: p. 148
Why was Jesus considered ‘dangerous.’

Friday, September 27, 2013

Complete Your BUDGET REVIEW! Use are your funds! Add Greece....



Complete Budget Review
 
ØGreece:  p. 135-38  What were the 5 Greek ideas
about Democracy?  $26 
 
Research:  find 3 laws from Hammurabi’s code;  be ready to share Monday.

Thursday, September 26, 2013



p. 121-
Explain each main idea of each ancient civilization.
Use a  Budget Review limit $$ (One word for each dollar to spend)  p. 
ØWhat was the code of law in Mesopotamia?  What was a main idea of this code?  
What is an example. $25
ØEgypt:  Explain Divine Kingship  $15
ØIsrael:  Explain 2 key beliefs about God and people  $20
ØIndia:  Explain the Caste System $25 


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ØChina: What were 2 ideas of Confucius?     $16
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Your answer must exactly use the allowed # of words!

Wednesday, September 25, 2013



ØHW:  Rank order these topics from most important to least important 
 
ØNow, explain why you chose #1 and #2.  Write a paragraph about each.  Make an argument using a topic sentence, and supporting examples or evidence.  Use your notes and textbook.

Tuesday, September 24, 2013



 
Themes in World History
p. 48-51
Read your section and do “Paragraph Shrinking”. 
Read and choose 5 words. 
List the 5 words.  Then use the 5 words to write a sentence about this paragraph.
 
CW/HW:   Find three pictures for your theme.    
 See pp 110-700
Cite the page, describe the picture, and list the theme.

Monday, September 23, 2013



1.HW:    What is History?  Modern Times pp. 48-49.
2.Define primary source:  from people who were at the event; time and place
3.secondary source;  from person who heard the story; not a witness; time and place
List 2 of each.
What is History? Is it just ‘the study of the past’?  What else would you include?