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Week #7: Nov 2 – 6, 2015
Chap. 7, Sect. 1:
India’s First Empires
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: Do all
Empires inevitably fall?
Ashoka: Rutherless dictator
or Enlightened Ruler?
Lesson & Activities
M
AIM: What caused the rise and fall of
India’s first kingdoms?
Map Test – Asia
PPT – India’s First Empires
No school – Election Day
Inquiries & Homework
H.W. – Document Packet (Read & Annotate. Answer
questions)
This week’s vocabulary is extra credit.
No school – Election Day
T
Th
AIM: How and why was Buddhism replaced
by Hinduism in India?
Planning an argumentative Essay
F
AIM: Was Ashoka a Ruthless Dictator or an
Enlightened Ruler.
H.W. – Complete essay plan for Friday.
Ashoka: Ruthless Dictator or Enlightened Ruler?
H.W. – Outline “River Dynasties in China” pp. 50 – 55
due Monday 11/9
Notes
In-class essay composition
1. We are starting a new marking period.
Make it count!!
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THEMES:
MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE & GOODS – From the time
of the Aryan nomads, Indian civilization was a product
of interacting cultures.
GOVERNMENT – Under both the Mauryan and Gupta
empires, military leaders used power to strengthen the
government.
Ninth Grade Global History
TERMS TO KNOW:
1.
Mauryan Empire –
2.
Chandragupta (p.190) -
3.
Ashoka –
4.
Religious Toleration –
5.
Tamil –
6.
Gupta Empire –
7.
Patriarchal –
8.
Matriarchal –
9.
Chandra Gupta II (p.192)–
10. Kalidasa (p.194) -
11. Brahma, Vishnu & Shiva (p.194) –
12. Silk Roads –