introduction to world history. august 13 th 2014 lesson essential question each day you will write...
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August 13th 2014
LESSON ESSENTIAL QUESTION• Each day you will WRITE the Lesson
Essential Question in your Spiral Notebook and answer it.
• We will be having Notebook checks for a grade
• Easy 100 if you do it.
August 13th 2014
Unit 1
UNIT ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
What characteristics are similar in all civilizations? Why do societies develop differently from each other? Why does movement bring new ideas and change to
cultures? What impact does the ancient world have on our
societies today?
• Quote of the Day• “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may
remember, involve me and I learn.”• Ben Franklin
Welcome to World History
King TutGreat Pyramids
of GizaThe ParthenonAthens, Greece
The Roman Coliseum
The Assassination of
Julius Caesar
Knighthood Mona LisaBy Leonardo
Da Vinci
Palace ofVersailles
FranceStorming of the Bastille
French Revolution
Genghis Kahn
Voyage ofColumbus
Washington CrossingThe Delaware The American
Civil WarUncle Sam
WW I PosterAttack on
Pearl Harbor
Raising of theAmerican Flag
At Iwo JimaWW II
The AtomicBomb WWII
MLK “I Have A Dream” SpeechWashington, DC
Assassinationof JFK
Dallas, TXMoon Landing
July 1969
Attack on the WorldTrade Center 9/11/2001
President BarakObama
Why Do We Study History“Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past”.
- Anonymous
“To fail to learn from history is to remain a child”.
- Cicero
HOW WE DIVIDE HISTORY
HISTORIC PERIOD
3000BC
476AD
1500 PRESENT
ANCIENT
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HOW WE DIVIDE HISTORY
HISTORIC PERIOD
3000BC
476AD
1500 PRESENT
ANCIENT MEDIEVAL MODERN
1 BC 1 AD
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Quote
• “If any one is committing a robbery and is caught, then he shall be put to death.”
• Hammurabi’s Code
Quote
• “A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.”– Mahatma Gandhi