CHAPTER 8 Strayer Text Book HW 500 c.e. – 1500 c.e. THE POST-CLASSICAL AGE A.K.A. 3rd WAVE CIVILIZATIONS STRAYER TEXT—CHAPTERS 8-13 PLEASE MAINTAIN CLASS + HW NOTES IN YOUR CLASS FOLDER FOR THIS AGE.

CHAPTER 8 “Commerce + Culture” pp. 333-377

CHAPTER 8 Strayer Text Book HW Date Assigned APW 1 Homework Assignment Strayer, Chapter 8 IMPORTANT NOTE CLEAR OUT YOUR HOMEWORK AND CLASS NOTES FOLDER. BEGIN THIS TERM WITH ALL CHAPTER 8 HW AND CLASS NOTES. BE CERTAIN TO MAINTAIN UP-TO-DATE HOMEWORK AND CLASS NOTES FOLDERS. THEY WILL BE CHECKED BY THE TEACHER WEEKLY! 1-16-15 (due 1-21-15) Chapter 8 pp. 325-377—HW Strayer Book, read pp. 333-341 SILK ROADS. Answer the following margin + map questions: p. 345 MAP 8.1: Examine map and answer: (1) Through which regions does the silk road traverse? (2) What bodies of water does it connect? P. 336 Change: What lay behind the emergence of Silk Road commerce? What kept it going for so many centuries? P. 337 Significance: What made silk such a highly desired commodity across Eurasia? P. 338 Connection: What were the major economic, social, and cultural consequences of Silk Road commerce? P. 338 Change: What accounted for the spread of Buddhism along the Silk Roads? P. 340 Connection: What was the impact of disease along the Silk Roads? 1-21-15 (due 1-22-15) Strayer Book, read pp. 341-348 SEA ROADS. Answer the following margin + map questions: p. 341 Comparison: How did the operation of the Indian Ocean trading network differ from that of the Silk Roads? P. 342 MAP 8.2: Examine map and answer: (1) Piracy was a problem in Indian Ocean trade. If you were a pirate, where might you choose to operate? Explain. P. 344 Change: What lay behind the flourishing of Indian Ocean commerce in the post-classical millennium? P. 344 Connection: What is the relationship between the rise of Srivijaya + the world of Indian Ocean commerce? P. 346 Connection: What was the role of Swahili civilization in the world of Indian Ocean commerce? 1-30-15 STUDY FOR THE MID-YEAR. The test date was changed due to the snow emergency. Midyear will be on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015. The rooms and test schedule has remained the same. THE TEST WILL INCLUDE CHAPTERS 1-6 PLUS the above 2 sections of Chapter 8. THE ASSIGNMENTS ON THE NEXT SLIDE WILL NOT BE DUE UNTIL WE RETURN TO BEGIN OUR SECOND TERM ON 2-4-15. HW CONTINUED ON THE NEXT SLIDE…………………………………. CHAPTER 8 Strayer Text Book HW

APW 1 Homework Assignment Strayer, Chapter 8 Date Assigned APW 1 Homework Assignment Strayer, Chapter 8 1-23-15 (due 2-5-15) Strayer Book, read pp. 348-354 SAND ROADS + The Americas. Answer the following margin + map questions: p. 349 Connections: What changes did trans-Saharan trade bring to West Africa? P. 350 MAP 8.3 Sand Roads: (1) What might account for the long-term growth of West African trade? (2) Through which regions does the “sand roads” cross? P. 351 Comparison: In what ways did networks f interaction in the Western Hemisphere differ from those in the Eastern Hemisphere? P. 352 MAP 8.4 The American Web: According to the map, from which region did maize originate? P. 353-354 O’Rourke’s 2 Questions: (1) With whom did the 2nd Wave Meso + South Americans trade? (2) How did Aztec + Inca trade practices compare? 2-6-15 SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT: Team Work Poster Contest. Discussed in class and students can complete their posters in class on Monday. They must hand in the posters during the period. DUE 2-10-2015: Strayer, CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS p. 355 Answer What’s the significance? 2-9-15 DUE 2-11-2015: Strayer, CHAPTER REVIEW QUESTIONS p. 355 Big Picture Questions #1-4 (type your answers to this and submit it to turnitin.com also be prepared to have a hard copy to hand to teacher in class) 2-10-2015 DUE 2-13-2015: Strayer Text, read the following Documents in Chapter 8: Document 8.2. Marco Polo 1299—A European Christian in China: Answer all 4 red-marked questions on p. 360 Document 8.3. Ibn Battuta 1354: An Arab Muslim in West Africa: Answer all of the 5 red-marked questions on p. 363. 2-13-15 Complete the Chapter review handouts that were distributed in class. All quesitons of these handouts should be completed and presented to teacher on 2-23-2015. Team Work 3rd Wave Trade Route Maps and Exchange Rationales must be completed and handed in on the 23rd. IN CLASS TEAM WORK ASSESSMENT THERE WILL BE AN IN-CLASS TEAM WORK OPEN NOTE-BOOK, COMPARISON CHART REVIEW + ASSESSMENT OF CHAPTER 6 + 8 ON EITHER 2-25-2015 OR 2-26-2015. BE CERTAIN TO HAVE ALL HOMEWORK AND CLASS NOTES IN YOUR FOLDERS. CHAPTER 5 Strayer Text Book HW 4

APW 1 Homework Assignment: Strayer, Chapter 8 Date Assigned APW 1 Homework Assignment: Strayer, Chapter 8 2-23-2015 CHAPTER 8 VISUALS: Examine all pp. 367-374 Visual 8.1—Greek Culture, Buddhism, Kushans— Read background information and examine the visual. Answer all 3 questions on p. 368. Visual 8.2—Buddhist Monk on the Silk Road— Read background information and examine the visual. Answer all 3 questions on p. 369. Visual 8.3—Manichaen Scribes — Read background information and examine the visual. Answer all 2 questions on p. 371. Visual 8.4—The Mongols in China — Read background information and examine the visual. Answer questions 1 + 2 on p. 373. Visual 8.5—Islam, Shamanism + the Turks — Read background information and examine the visual. Answer all 3 questions on p. 375. Chapter 8 QUIZ on 2-24-2015 Chapter 8 Test on 3-4-2015 CHAPTER 8. 2-26-2015 BEGIN CHAPTER 9. GO TO THE CHAPTER 9 HW PPT WHICH IS ON MY BRONX SCIENCE PAGE. First assignment for Chapter 9 is due 2-27-2015! CHAPTER 5 Strayer Text Book HW 5