1. Warm Up – January 29
Using what we discussed last week, answer the following questions on a post it”
The Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations in the first wave civilizations originated at roughly similar periods in world history, but they evolved in distinctly unique ways.
a) Identify and explain a reason for ONE difference in the Egyptian and Mesopotamian political systems.
b) Identify and explain a reason for ONE similarity in the Egyptian and Mesopotamian political systems.
c) Identify and explain a reason for ONE difference or similarity in Egyptian and Mesopotamian culture.

2. Period 1: Foundations- 600 B. C. E
Period 1: Foundations- 600 B.C.E. (Technological and environmental transformations) 
Hinduism and Buddhism

3. Hinduism and Buddhism
Draw a Venn diagram in your notes – label one circle Hinduism and one Buddhism
Put the following terms in the correct circle:

4. Founder – Siddhartha
Polytheistic
Dharma
Karma
No holy book
Nirvana
Meditation
Three main gods – Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
Reincarnation
Eightfold Path
The Middle Way
Vedas and Upanishads (Scriptures)
Four Noble Truths

5. TOD – January 29
The Paleolithic Age, beginning around 100,000 years ago, was followed by the Neolithic Age, beginning around 11,000 years ago.   A) Identify and explain ONE cause for the migrations that occurred during the Paleolithic Age. B) Identify and explain ONE social change as a result of the Neolithic Revolution. C) Identify and explain ONE political change as a result of the Neolithic Revolution.