World History Mr. Scheper Room 231
Warm Up Open Your Notebook Write the Date at the Top and Title it “Introduction” Write this question: “What did I learn in 7th grade world civilizations?” You need to include 5 things you remember from 7th Grade World Civilizations… You will be called on.
Basic Vocabulary If you have a textbook, look them all up and Write and number these words in your notebook, please leave room to write the definitions. Culture Cultural diffusion Language Cuneiform Religion Ethical monotheism Civilization Caste System History Division of labor Pre History If you have a textbook, look them all up and Share with those around you
Prehistoric People Homo sapiens Nomadic hunter-gatherers Big Advances Agriculture Domestication Permanent settlements
First Civilizations Definition Division of Labor Cultural diffusion Fertile Crescent Cuneiform Phoenicians
Placement of Civilizations 3 things to look for Fresh water Sea access Natural protection
Egypt Nile River Pyramids, Pharaohs and Mummies Hieroglyphics
Greece City-states (Athens/Sparta) Democracy Alexander the Great
Greece How to Greeks make decisions? What are the pros and cons?
Rome Describe 3 visuals from the Trailer
Rome Empire Julius Caesar Republic Fall Christianity
Rome Describe 3 characteristics of Ancient Rome in your notes
Americas Aztec Maya Inca adobe