Last updated: 2/13/2023

Global History and Geography I

2 weeks

Geography Unit

  1. Geography Vocabulary
 

Read graphs, maps and charts

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps and Globe

Homework, quizzes and tests

2 weeks

Ancient River Civilizations 

(1) SS.9.1.a.1 Students will analyze the political, social, and economic differences in human lives before and after the Neolithic Revolution, including the shift in roles of men and women.
(1) SS.9.1.b.1 Students will explore how the Mesopotamian, Shang, and Indus River valley civilizations adapted to and modified their environments to meet their need for food, clothing, and shelter.
(1) SS.9.1.c.1 Students will explore the Mesopotamian, Shang, and Indus River valley civilizations by examining archaeological and historical evidence to compare and contrast characteristics and note their unique contributions.

River Valley Civilizations Focus Questions

 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uNFGoN3CG6Vd0UjqkJdqlGINspYlF_Eo/view?usp=share_link

  1. Ancient Civilizations (Classical Age) Vocabulary

Define culture and Civilization

Investigate both primary and secondary sources

 

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

A/V China Dyansties of Power 

Homework

quizzes

tests

4 weeks

Classical Age

(2) SS.9.3.a.1 Students will examine the location and relative size of classical political entities (Greece, Gupta, Han, Maurya, Maya, Qin, Rome) noting the location and size of each in relation to the amount of power held within a region.
(1) SS.9.3.a.2 Students will investigate how geographic factors encouraged or hindered expansion and interactions within the Greek, Roman, and Mayan civilizations.
(1) SS.9.3.b.1 Students will compare and contrast how the Mauryan, Qin, and Roman civilizations consolidated and increased power.
(2) SS.9.3.c.1 Students will examine the achievements of Greece, Gupta, Han Dynasty, Maya, and Rome to determine if the civilizations experienced a Golden Age.
(1) SS.9.3.d.1 Students will compare and contrast the forces that led to the fall of the Han Dynasty, the Mayan civilization, and the Roman Empire.

Classical Age Focus Questions

https://drive.google.com/file/d/15A1cbd2mBcz_aClb0wvdaQRVxP1nnyYX/view?usp=share_link

 


https://drive.google.com/file/d/12MKvyRQ1PyGpbuR3kEgBjQXpWu1EA-GZ/view?usp=share_link

  1. Ancient Civilizations (Classical Age) Vocabulary
 

Discussion and analysis of Ancient Civilizations

Investigation of primary and secondary sources

Enduring Issues (D.B.Q.)

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Overhead projection

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

4 weeks

Emergence & Spread of Belief Systems

(1) SS.9.2.a.1 Students will identify the place of origin, compare and contrast the core beliefs and practices, and explore the sacred texts and ethical codes for Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Confucianism, and Daoism.
(1) SS.9.2.b.1 Students will examine similarities and differences across Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Confucianism regarding their effect on social order and gender roles.

Emergence and Spread of Belief Systems Focus Questions

Judaism

wh07_te_ch02_s05.pdf

Christianity

wh07_te_ch05_s04.pdf

Islam

wh07_te_ch10_s01.pdf

Hinduism and Buddhism

wh07_te_ch03_p75_HumLit.pdf

wh07_te_ch03_s02.pd

All Major World Belief Systems 

 

 

  1. Belief Systems Vocabulary
 

Compare and contrast belief systems

Analyze primary and secondary sources

Thematic essay

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary sources

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

8 weeks

Asian Dynasties: Gupta, Tang & Song, Byzantine, Russia, Japan, and Mongols

(2) SS.9.3.a.1 Students will examine the location and relative size of classical political entities (Greece, Gupta, Han, Maurya, Maya, Qin, Rome) noting the location and size of each in relation to the amount of power held within a region.
(2) SS.9.3.c.1 Students will examine the achievements of Greece, Gupta, Han Dynasty, Maya, and Rome to determine if the civilizations experienced a Golden Age.
(1) SS.9.4.d.1 Students will examine the emergence and expansion of political states along the Mediterranean Sea complex (Byzantine Empire and rise of Ottoman Empire) and Trans‐ Saharan routes (Ghana and Mali).
(2) SS.9.5.a.1 Students will examine the political, economic, and social institutions of feudal Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire including the role of Justinian and Theodora during the Middle Ages.
(2) SS.9.5.a.2 Students will compare and contrast the institutions in feudal Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire ca. 500 to ca. 1200.
(2) SS.9.5.b.1 Students will examine the location and relative size of postclassical states and empires at the height of their power including the Abbasid Caliphate, Byzantine Empire, Mongol Empire, and Song and Tang dynasties, noting relative position, power within their regions and the areas they influenced.
(2) SS.9.5.b.2 Students will compare and contrast the empire‐building processes of the Mongols and the Islamic caliphates, noting important disruptions in other regions.
(1) SS.9.5.c.1 Students will compare and contrast the achievements and innovations of the Tang and Song dynasties with the Abbasid Caliphate.
(1) SS.9.5.c.3 Students will examine feudal Japan tracing the previous arrival of elements of Chinese culture (e.g., Buddhism, writing, poetry, art) and how those elements were adopted in and adapted to Japanese society.

Asian Dynasties: Gupta, Tang & Song, Byzantine, Russia Focus Questions

India

wh07_te_ch03_s01.pdf
wh07_te_ch03_s02.pdf
wh07_te_ch03_s03.pdf

China

wh07_te_ch03_s04.pdf 

wh07_te_ch03_s05.pdf

Byzantine

wh07_te_ch09_s01.pdf

Russia

wh07_te_ch09_s02.pdf
wh07_te_ch09_s03.pdf

  1. Asian Dynasties Vocabulary
 

Examine similarites of empires

Analyze primary documents

Read graphs and charts

Reading maps

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary sources

 

Tests

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

1 week

Islamic Civilization

(2) SS.9.5.b.1 Students will examine the location and relative size of postclassical states and empires at the height of their power including the Abbasid Caliphate, Byzantine Empire, Mongol Empire, and Song and Tang dynasties, noting relative position, power within their regions and the areas they influenced.
(2) SS.9.5.b.2 Students will compare and contrast the empire‐building processes of the Mongols and the Islamic caliphates, noting important disruptions in other regions.

Islamic Civilizations Focus Questions

chapter 10.pdf

  1. Islamic Civilization Vocabulary
 

Analyze development of culture

Review primary sources

Read graphs and charts

Reading maps

Enduring Issue (D.B.Q.)

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary sources

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

3 weeks

European Middle Ages

(2) SS.9.5.a.1 Students will examine the political, economic, and social institutions of feudal Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire including the role of Justinian and Theodora during the Middle Ages.
(2) SS.9.5.a.2 Students will compare and contrast the institutions in feudal Western Europe and the Byzantine Empire ca. 500 to ca. 1200.

Middle Ages Focus Questions

 

wh07_te_ch08_s01.pdf

wh07_te_ch08_s02.pdf

wh07_te_ch08_s03.pdf

wh07_te_ch08_s04.pdf

wh07_te_ch08_s05.pdf

  1. European Middle Ages Vocabulary
 

Analyze development of culture

Review primary sources

Read graphs and charts

Reading maps

Enduring Issue (D.B.Q.)

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary sources

a/v Black Death

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

2 weeks

Renaissance and Scientific Revolution

(1) SS.9.9.a.3 Students will examine political ideas developed during the Renaissance including those of Machiavelli.
(1) SS.9.9.d.1 Students will examine the Scientific Revolution including the influence of Galileo and Newton.
  1. Renaissance and Scientific Revolution Vocabulary

Investigate cultural development

Analyze primary sources

Essay organization and writing

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary sources

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

2 weeks

Reformation and Absolutism 

(1) SS.9.9.b.1 Students will explore the roles of key individuals including Martin Luther, John Calvin, Elizabeth I, and Ignatius Loyola and the impact they had on the religious and political unity of Europe.
(1) SS.9.9.c.1 Students will investigate Russian efforts to remove Mongol and Islamic influence and expand and transform their society.
(1) SS.9.9.c.2 Students will investigate autocratic and absolutist rule by comparing and contrasting the reigns of Louis XIV and Peter the Great.

Reformation and Absolutism Focus Questions

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wDjWSbwPPHji_qnU3eaZsxoA3SplVKud/view?usp=share_link

 

 

  1. Belief Systems Vocabulary

Evaluate impact of religions

Investigate Ancient Civilizations

Analyze primary sources

Wrtie essay

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary sources

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

3 weeks

Age of Exploration, Global Trade, and Commercial Revolution

(1) SS.9.10.a.1 Students will explore the relationship between knowledge and technological innovations, focusing on how knowledge of wind and current patterns, combined with technological innovations, influenced exploration and transoceanic travel.
(1) SS.9.10.a.2 Students will trace major motivations for European interest in exploration and oceanic trade including the influence of Isabella and Ferdinand.
(1) SS.9.10.b.1 Students will map the exchange of crops and animals and the spread of diseases across the world during the Columbian exchange.
(1) SS.9.10.b.2 Students will investigate the population of the Americas before the Encounter and evaluate the impact of the arrival of the Europeans on the indigenous populations.
(1) SS.9.10.b.3 Students will contrast the demographic impacts on Europe and China after the introduction of new crops with demographic impacts on the Americas resulting from the Columbian exchange.
(1) SS.9.10.c.1 Students will examine how the demand for labor, primarily for sugar cultivation and silver mining, influenced the growth of the trade of enslaved African peoples.
(1) SS.9.10.c.2 Students will investigate European and African roles in the development of the slave trade, and investigate the conditions and treatment of enslaved Africans during the Middle Passage and in the Americas.
(1) SS.9.10.d.2 Students will investigate the different degrees of social and racial integration and assimilation that occurred under colonizing powers, laying the foundations for complex and varying social hierarchies in the Americas.
(1) SS.9.10.d.3 Students will examine the social, political, and economic impact of the Atlantic slave trade on Africa, including the development of the kingdoms of the Ashanti and Dahomey.
(1) SS.9.10.e.1 Students will explore how new transoceanic routes shifted trade networks (e.g., Indian Ocean, the Silk Road, Trans‐Saharan) in the Eastern Hemisphere.
(1) SS.9.10.e.2 Students will explore how shifts in the global trade networks and the use of gunpowder affected the Ottoman Empire.
(1) SS.9.10.e.3 Students will examine the development of European maritime empires and mercantilism.

Age of Exploration, Global Trade, and Commercial Revolution Focus Questions

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XnWJ-3eZnrPVZpCuGu--4y76915suYx2/view?usp=share_link

 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-_OWiHLDywRwYEqZWoFSC3iDbA_fu_T-/view?usp=share_link

  1. Age of Exploration, Global Trade, and Commercial Revolution Vocabulary

Research global impact

Analyze primary source

Read maps and charts

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary sources

a/v Slave trade

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

1 week

African Kingdoms

(1) SS.9.8.a.1 Students will locate the extent of the Songhai and East African states in Africa and the Aztec and Incan empires in the Americas using an Atlantic Ocean‐centered map. Students will examine the adaptations made to the environment by the Aztecs and Incas.
(1) SS.9.8.a.3 Students will examine the influence of Islam on the growth of trade networks and power relations in the Songhai Empire and in East African city‐states.

African Kingdoms Focus Questions

wh07_te_ch11_s01.pdf

wh07_te_ch11_s02.pdf

wh07_te_ch11_s03.pdf

wh07_te_ch11_s04.pdf

  1. African Kingdoms Vocabulary

Investigate the impact geography has on African Kingdoms

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary documents

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

2 weeks

Meso-American Civilizations

(1) SS.9.8.b.2 Students will explore the relationships between religious beliefs and political power in the Aztec and Inca empires.
(1) SS.9.8.c.1 Students will investigate the achievements and contributions of the Aztec, Inca, and Songhai empires.

Meso-American Civilizations Focus Questions

 wh07_te_ch06_s01.pdf

wh07_te_ch06_s02_p200_CC.pdf

wh07_te_ch06_s02.pdf

wh07_te_ch06_s03.pdf

  1. Meso-American Civilizations Vocab

Evaluate the difference between each civilization

Resources to be used at the teachers discretion

Textbook

Notes

Maps, charts and graphs

Primary and secondary sources

 

Homework

Quizzes

Tests

Essay

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