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9780131816503

The Ancient World

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  • ISBN13:

    9780131816503

  • ISBN10:

    0131816500

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-03-01
  • Publisher: PRENTICE HALL SCHOOL GROUP

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Table of Contents

Develop Skills
Reading and Writing Handbook
1(1)
Map Master Skills Handbook
1(7)
How to Read Social Studies: Target Reading Skills
8
Introduction to The Ancient World
1(1)
World Overview
2(6)
Focus on History
The Beginnings of Human Society
8(24)
Geography and History
10(6)
Prehistory
16(8)
Video: The First Great Migration
The Beginnings of Civilization
24(8)
Video: The Birthplaces of Civilizations
Chapter 1 Review and Assessment
29(3)
The Fertile Crescent
32(36)
Land Between Two Rivers
34(8)
Video: Petra: Secrets of the Red City
Babylonia and Assyria
42(5)
The Legacy of Mesopotamia
47(5)
Mediterranean Civilizations
52(8)
Judaism
60(8)
Chapter 2 Review and Assessment
65(3)
Ancient Egypt and Nubia
68(38)
The Geography of the Nile
70(6)
Video: Ancient Egypt, Life on the Nile
The Rulers of Egypt
76(6)
Egyptian Religion
82(8)
Ancient Egyptian Culture
90(8)
The Cultures of Nubia
98(8)
Chapter 3 Review and Assessment
103(3)
Ancient India
106(30)
The Indus and Ganges River Valleys
108(8)
Hinduism in Ancient India
116(5)
The Beginnings of Buddhism
121(7)
The Maurya Empire
128(8)
Video: The Maurya Elephant Army
Chapter 4 Review and Assessment
133(3)
Ancient China
136(30)
The Geography of China's River Valleys
138(8)
Confucius and His Teachings
146(5)
Warring Kingdoms Unite
151(7)
Video: The Great Wall of China
Achievements of Ancient China
158(8)
Chapter 5 Review and Assessment
163(3)
Ancient Greece
166(42)
Early Greek Civilization
168(6)
Religion, Philosophy, and the Arts
174(7)
Daily Life in Athens
181(7)
Sparta and Athens
188(8)
Video: Spartan Warriors
The Spread of Greek Culture
196(12)
Chapter 6 Review and Assessment
201(7)
Ancient Rome
208(36)
The Roman Republic
210(8)
The Roman Empire
218(6)
Roman Daily Life
224(5)
Video: Daily Life in Ancient Rome
Christianity and the Roman Empire
229(7)
The Fall of Rome
236(8)
Chapter 7 Review and Assessment
241(3)
Projects
244(1)
Reference Section 245(1)
Atlas 246(16)
Country Databank 262(8)
Glossary of Geographic Terms 270(2)
Gazetteer 272(4)
Biographical Dictionary 276(4)
Glossary 280(8)
Index 288(9)
Acknowledgments 297

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