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Introduction to Geography |
The seven continents, major oceans, and seas of the world |
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Learn how historians, geographers, and archeologists study the past |
Chapter Review: |
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Weslandia Group Project |
Create your own civilization based on the book Weslandia |
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Chapter 2 "The Stone Ages and Early Cultures" Pages 24-47 |
Explore how the earliest people learned how to make tools, hunt, gather food, and create art |
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Chapter 3 |
Learn about the world's first civilization, Mesopotamia, "the curving band of fruitful land!" |
Chapter Review: Pgs 79-81 |
Chapter 4 |
Learn about two great civilizations that developed along the Nile River - Egypt and Kush |
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Chapter 5 "Ancient India" Pages 120-151 |
Learn about the ancient civilization of India, the birthplace of two major world religions - Hinduism and Buddhism |
Chapter Review Pages 153-155 |
Chapter 6 |
China was one of the early centers of civilization. China's two major rivers played key roles in Chinese history and the development of Chinese society. |
Chapter Review: Pages 193-195 |
Chapter 14 |
Learn about Chinese history from the 500s to the 1600s. |
Chapter Review: Pages 433-435 Study Guide
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Chapter 16 "The Early Americas" Pages 464-485 |
Learn about the growth and development of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations in the Americas. |
Chapter Review Pages 487 - 489 Study Guide |