What 2 major rivers are located in the Fertile Crescent?

2. Bell ringer, 1.14 Applying Map skills, page 301. Use map to answer the following questions. Please skip three lines and write each question. • What 2 major rivers are located in the Fertile Crescent? • Which is located farther north – Upper or Lower Egypt? • What three cities lie on the Euphrates River? • Which city lies on the Tigris River? • On what sea does Tyre lie?

3. Today's Objective ... • Explain the early advancements in Mesopotamia • Discuss the ancient Egyptians achievements

4. In Today's Planner ... Bell ringer Wheel Chart – Mesopotamia Ch. 10 Vocabulary terms you should know Vocabulary quiz

5. Please remember to Return your Civics book As soon as possible!!

7. Mesopotamia! (page 300) • A civilization is highly developed • ----- which displays 5 traits … • “M” is home of earliest known ----- in world Organized government Specialized workers Systems of writing Cities Religions

8. Organized government

9. Cities

10. Religions

11. Specialized Workers

12. Chapter 10 Vocabulary Flashcards Sumerian writing Systems using Wedge shaped Symbols pressed Into clay tablets(T) A city and Its surrounding Countryside (q) Area formed From a soil deposit Located at the Mouth of a river (T) A group of lands Under on ruler (Q) In Judaism and Christianity, a Savior sent by God Belief in One God (T) Form of government In which one Individual ruled as Both Religious leader and king An agreement (T) 300 – 311

15. Mesopotamia! (page 300-01) @ 4500 B.C. ------ began to settle in river valley to farm fertile soil. ------- means “land between the rivers” (Tigris & Euphrates) (T) This period saw creation of irrigation, 12 month calendar and plow … all led to increase in ---------.

16. Why did the Egyptians build the pyramids? How many workers and how long did it take build the Great Pyramid? How old is the Great Pyramid of Khufu? According to the Egyptians, who is viewed as the most important person on earth? What did the rooms inside the pyramid hold? Bell ringer, 1.15 Making Connections, page 306. Please read the selection, write the question (please skip three lines) & answer

17. Today's Objective ... • Explain the early advancements in Mesopotamia • Discuss the ancient Egyptians achievements

18. In Today's Planner ... • Bell ringer • Complete Wheel Chart on Mesopotamia • GR 1-1 (HWK) • Code of Hammurabi

21. King Hammurabi, pg 302 Greatest king of Babylon (T); pushed his empire to the ---------- Sea Built temples & irrigational canals; encouraged ------ & new ideas Code of --------- covered almost every aspect of daily life; “eye for an eye”

24. ------ were 1st people to write down laws and keep records First Systems of Writing, pg 301-02 Created system called _________

26. ------ were 1st people to write down laws and keep records Only the ----- could send kids to school; trained to become scribes First Systems of Writing, pg 301-02 Epic of Gilgamesh First written story; very similar to the story of the flood from the ----- Created system called _________

27. Bell ringer,1-16 Copy 5 questions; Read the passage and answer. • From what document is this passage taken? • According to the code, what happened to a builder if a house he built fell down and killed the owner? • What happened if the house collapsed and owner’s child was killed? • What result do you think Hammurabi’s code had on builders in his empire? • Would you like to live in Hammurabi’s Babylon?

29. Bell ringer,1-16 Copy 5 questions; Read the passage and answer. • From what document is this passage taken? • According to the code, what happened to a builder if a house he built fell down and killed the owner? (T) • What happened if the house collapsed and owner’s child was killed? (T) • What result do you think Hammurabi’s code had on builders in his empire? (T) • Would you like to live in Hammurabi’s Babylon?

30. Today's Objective ... • Explain the early advancements in Mesopotamia • Discuss the ancient Egyptians achievements

31. Upcoming Events • Ch. 10, Section 1 quiz will be tomorrow • Report Cards go home tomorrow • Ch. 10 test will be on Wednesday, 1.23

32. In Today's Planner ... • Bell ringer • Wheel Chart – Ancient Egypt • 8 Questions you should know … • Wheel Chart – Ancient Egypt

33. Egypt - Gift of the Nile, pg 303-04 Egypt developed along ____ in Africa

34. Egypt - Gift of the Nile, pg 303-04 Egypt developed along ____ in Africa Nile is _______ river in world

35. Egypt - Gift of the Nile, pg 303-04 Most live near delta of Nile River; there they _____ the land Nile River _____ regularly leaving silt which is ideal for farming

36. Egypt - Gift of the Nile, pg 303-04 Most live near delta of Nile River; there they _____ the land Nile River _____ regularly leaving silt which is ideal for farming

37. 8 questions you should know ... Where did the First permanent Human settlements Occur? Why did the Egyptians build The Pyramids? The first empire Was created by Which warlike Peoples? What is a culture that has developed A system of writing, Cities & specialized Workers? What is a plant Used to make a Form of paper? What is a System of writing Developed by the Egyptians? What is a Group of states Under one ruler? Which ancient People developed an Alphabet that gave Rise to the Latin alphabet Pages 300-305

38. Egypt and the Pharaohs, pg 304 Ancient Egypt first consisted of 2 kingdoms, _______ and _______ were united in 3100 B.C.

39. Egypt and the Pharaohs, pg 304 ______ was ruler; thought of as a god, ruler & priest “P” owned all land; built dams, irrigation canals, ran _______ and controlled _______

40. Egypt and the Pharaohs, pg 304 ______ was ruler; thought of as a god, ruler & priest “P” owned all land; built dams, irrigation canals, ran _______ and controlled _______

41. Mummies! The Pyramids! • Tombs designed to protect pharaoh’s body from floods & bandits • For example, the Great Pyramid at Giza • Believed in life after death. • Body was embalmed; known as a mummy • Rich were buried in tombs

42. Bell ringer, 1-17 Please copy the questions (10). Please skip three lines per question. Please have planner on your table for me to sign. • What does the Arabic word “Islam” mean? • How many Muslims are there currently in the world? • What two things must Muslims do that seem to extreme to Westerners? • Who was the founder of Islam? • When and where was the prophet Muhammad born? Video - Islam

43. Bell ringer 1-17 Please copy the questions (10). Please skip three lines per question. Please have planner on your table for me to sign. To what city does Muhammad flee in 622 C.E.? When does Muhammad return to Makkah? The Muslim empire eventually extended from Spain to what Asian country? What are the 2 main groups of Islam? The life of all Muslims is expressed in how many pillars of faith? Video - Islam

44. Today's Objective ... • Describe the world’s three largest monotheistic religions • Explain the similarities and differences among Judaism, Christianity and Islam

45. In Today's Planner ... Bell ringer Video – Islam Web Map – Judaism Ch. 10, Sec. 1 quiz

48. The Three Monotheistic Faiths Judaism Christianity Islam

49. The Three Monotheistic Faiths Each of these 3 monotheistic religions descended from 1 man … Abraham … No, not that Abraham …

50. The Three Monotheistic Faiths Each of these 3 monotheistic religions descended from 1 man … Abraham … This Abraham! (seen here sacrificing son, Isaac)