River+Valley+Civilizations

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This file contains the India Advertisement mini project and rubric

This file has background reading for all 4 of the River Valley Civilizations

Gilgamesh Epics for your project

This document has an overview powerpoint of Mesopotamia

This document has the overview of Ancient Egypt

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Mesopotamia/ Egypt Quiz on Friday 10/5/12: Here is the study list

Quiz format
 * 1) Review on basics (types of sources, government types, geography)
 * 2) Vocabulary words to know
 * 3) Hieroglyphics, Hammurabi’s Code, Cuneiform,Mummification, Polytheism, Afterlife, Pharaohs, Ziggurat, Tyranny, Oligarchy, Monarchy, Geography, Economics
 * 4) Mesopotamia
 * 5) geography
 * 6) Government  Hammurabi's code
 * 7) Social pyramid
 * 8) religion
 * 9) major achievements
 * 10) Ancient Egypt
 * 11) geography
 * 12) government
 * 13) social pyramid
 * 14) religion
 * 15) major achievements
 * 16) know 1 pharaoh and their achievements very well
 * 11 multiple choice Regents question
 * 5 historical definitions in your own words
 * Complete an info chart on the basics of both societies
 * 1 paragraph writing prompt (Your choice of 3 questions)

Check out John Green's Crash course videos from the links below to help you review :) Crash Course Ancient Egypt Crash Course Mesopotamia