Carter's World History

This week we will wrap up our studies of Ancient Rome and wrap up the first quarter.  We will complete the Prezi and begin on a group and individual project to present later this week.  Be focused and be ready for a week full of chances to turn in anything that may still be missing. Week Nine: Vocabulary List Agrarian Urban Rural Arable Land Subsistence Agriculture Patron Emancipate Alliance System Suffrage Definitions are available here.

This week, we will be learning about Ancient Rome...from the myth of its creation, to the life of a mighty empire, to its eventual fall into darkness.  (A lot to cover in just a few days!) Vocabulary for this week... Aqueduct Bishop Census Dictator Heresy Latifundia Martyr Messiah Patrician Plebeian Pope Republic Monday, October 17 Complete Ancient Greek God Project and present with your partner. Begin work on your vocabulary notebook.  Get all of your definitions done today! Primary Source: Tuesday, October 18 5.1 Rome Conquers the Mediterranean 5.1 Reading Summary Work on your vocabulary notebook.  Get all of your synonyms done today! Wednesday, October 19 5.2 From Republic to Empire 5.2 Reading Summary Work on your vocabulary notebook.  Write all of your sentences today! Thursday, October 20 Complete Notes from 5.2 and Reading Summary Ancient Rome: Expansion and Conquest Video     Viewing Guide 5.3 Reading Summary Work on you

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This week we will continue learning about Ancient Greece: how it was formed, its impact on our lives, and what caused its fall.  We will end the week with a Unit Test on Ancient Greece and by researching a specific Greek god.  Fun Fun Fun!!! Vocabulary Words for this week.  Phalanx Legislature Alliance Logic Rhetoric Heliocentric Alexander the Great Monday, October 10 4.4 The Glory that was Greece Primary Source: The Oration of Pericles Tuesday, October 11 4.5 Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age Wednesday, October 12 (Early Release) Test Review for Ancient Greece Thursday, October 13 Ancient Greek Test Primary Source Due Begin work on Ancient Greek God Project Friday, October 14 Continue and complete Ancient Greek God Project Vocabulary Due Vocabulary Quiz Daily Questions Due