World History Assignment for 26 February 2016

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1 World History Assignment for 26 February Homework: Chapter 8, Section 3 Early Indian Empires is due today 1 March. 2. China Empire Video Today. 3. Start your Ancient China Presentation Project on 26 February. 4. Ancient America Civilization Project is due on February. Presentations: Tia, Wutti, Hanna, Eva, Alice, Scott, Kacy, Micaela, Darren, Jacob, Thomas, Martyna, Michael.

2 Ancient China Presentation Project 1. Choose a Chinese Dynasty. Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Jin, Yuan, Ming, Qing. 2. Use a map of the dynasty and explain where the capital and boundaries of the dynasty was. 3. Use a timeline and describe the major events, and individuals who contributed to this dynasty. 4. Explain how this dynasty came to power in China. 5. Explain the Biography of a major ruler of this dynasty their life and contributions. 6. Explain the type of government and how government was organized. Give details. 7. Explain in detail how this dynasty traded, trade routes, and items of trade. 8. Show and explain their Achievements in literature, art, science, and technology. Insure that you touch on each of these 4 in detail. 9. Explain how their dynasty declined. 10. Have a title slide, use pictures to enhance your presentation. 11. Must have 3 citations using the MLA citation generator on you last slide. Use the EasyBIB citation generator: Ancient China:

3 The Ancient America Civilization Project Mr. Hanson will choose a Civilization for you: Anasazi, Inuit, Plains Indians, Nazca, Inca, Maya, Aztec, Olmec, Zapotec, and Toltec. Create a Google Presentation. Include: A map of where this civilization was. Explain it A timeline of this civilization. Explain it. What was their culture and society like? What type of government. Important leaders info about them. What were their technology and architectural achievements? What was their religion and how did they practice it? What were some of their most significant achievements as a people. You will present your research to the class

4 The Etruscans Assignment Who were the Etruscans? What was the timeline of their civilization? What kind of technology did they possess? How did they influence Roman civilization and Culture? What was their religion? What type of government did they have and what were their cities? What kinds of art and architecture did they create? Due on 15 January. Use images, and Google Presentations.

5 Greek Gods and Goddesses Assignments Zeus Hera You will be one of the Olympians AKA Percy Jackson MOUNT OLYMPUS

6 Greek Gods and Goddesses (Deity)Assignments (200 Points) Use Google Slides for this assignment. Choose 5 friends or family. Match them with a Greek deity (with their personality and the deity s personality). Picture of them and a picture of the deity on your slides. Describe the personality trait that makes them a good match with the deity. Match a deity with your personality and theirs. Why are you like that deity list qualities of the deity and you. Using Photoshop, take a picture of the deity, and a picture of just your face, and juxtapose it on the face of the deity. Mr. Hanson will assign you one of the Greek Gods from section 1 in your textbook and write a poem or song describing and honoring the aspect of life governed by that god or goddess. Also list important facts about this god or goddess. Find a ancient Greek story about your deity and share it with the class. Tell the story.

7 What is Hinduism? What basic teachings do most Hindus share and what is their basic beliefs? What are the sacred texts and religious practices of Hinduism? What are the teachings of Jainism?

8 Ancient Egypt Quest for Eternity How did the Egyptians celebrate death? List all the ways the Pharaoh s were prepared for death and the afterlife. How did Ramses do it?

9 Early India 1. Ancient Indus River language. 2. India s Geography ancient Indus River Valley and where were the cities. 3. Cities and settlements. Mohenjo Daro Harappan cities 4. Vedic Period Vedic social structure Caste system Vedic Religion The Aryans from ancient SansKrit means Noble

10 Egyptian Temples of Power Describe with details the role religion played in Egypt from the video. In what ways did Akhenaten change the religious practices of the Egyptians?

11 The Pharaoh s of Egypt at War How did the Egyptians go about defending themselves against their rivals? What were the military secrets behind the Egyptian success story?

12 The Pyramids of Egypt List 6 Facts each about the pyramids of Egypt. Who built some of them? Which pharaoh s were buried in them? About how long did they take to build one of them? What was the first pyramid, what was the last one?

13 World History Assignment for 24 Sep 2015 Present your Documents on the Methods of Archeology World History Homework Assignment Chapter 2, Section 2 on due on 24 September. Fertile Crescent Empires Assignment due on 2 Oct.

14 Presentation Assignment (24 Sep) Fertile Crescent Empires (200 Points) Partner Teams Chapter 2 Section 2 on these Empires Use Google Slides. Insure that you and your partner share the work 50/50. Present the topic by researching information on the internet. Be the expert. Assignment Due on 5 October. Share with Mr. Hanson on Google Drive. 100 Points for Content/100 Points for Presentation.

15 Content Mr. Hanson will assign you one of the four Empires: Hittites, Assyrians, Chaldeans, or Phoenicians. In your report insure you present the following: How did their Empire start and when? Name and describe their cities and where they are located. What did their organized government consist of? What was their religion and how did they practice it? What were some of the jobs (division of labor)? What were their social classes and describe them? Who were their kings and queens and what were they like? Name some battles, where and who with? What was their writing system and how did it work? What type of technology did they pass on to us? What type of art did they leave us and why? How did their Empire end and when?

16 World History Assignment for 1 Sep 2015 Chapter 1 Section 2 - The Beginning of Agriculture due 8 September on

17 History and Economics Read on Page 22. Be ready to explain and discuss the 4 Economic Systems, and answer the Draw Conclusions Question. What is Civilization?

18 Presentation Assignment Methods of Archeology, A Document-Based Investigation Partner Teams Page Limit only 3 slides Present the topic by researching information on the internet. Be the expert. One Slide, answer the questions on page 27 Assignment Due on 16 Sep

19 Gradespeed Username: CHan1875 Password: Naples