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Bellringer. What was the Babylonian Empire? (Page 36-37) Make sure you have three items listed on both sides of your T-chart for your Think-Pair-Share Activity. Section 1 Review. What geographic features helped civilization develop in Mesopotamia? Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

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Bellringer

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  1. Bellringer • What was the Babylonian Empire? (Page 36-37) • Make sure you have three items listed on both sides of your T-chart for your Think-Pair-Share Activity

  2. Section 1 Review • What geographic features helped civilization develop in Mesopotamia? Tigris and Euphrates Rivers • How did Mesopotamia become a center of trade? Centrally located

  3. Section 2: Babylonia & Assyria

  4. Notes • Babylonian empire reaches its height • Assyrian empire extends from the Persian Gulf through Egypt • Medes and Chaldean destroy Assyrian • New Babylonian empire falls, but the city of Babylon is spared

  5. Section 2 Review • Who was Nebuchadnezzar II? Chaldean king who rebuilt the city of Babylon and declared himself king • Why did civilizations rise and fall in Mesopotamia? Conflict, conquest, and reorganization of power and wealth • How did Babylon become rich? Trade and conquests of other cities • What accomplishments is Assyria known for? Center of learning and skilled at war

  6. Bellringer • What was Hammurabi’s Code? Page 40-41 • Put your completed Ch. 2-1&2 worksheet in the tray • Continue working on your Time Lines

  7. Time Lines • Draw a time line for recording events from 1760 B.C. to 540 B.C • Mark time line every ½ inch to represent time intervals of 100 years • Create 7 captions and 3 pictures for events that highlight the conquests and cultural achievements of Babylonia and Assyria in the reading of Section 2 • Must have color!!!

  8. Bellringer • How did the art of writing begin? (Pages 42-43) • Study for your vocabulary quiz! The last class bombed the test. Over half of them failed it. • Work on Time Lines in the tray • Put completed Ch. 2-1&2 worksheets in the tray. These are due Thursday

  9. Section 1 Review • What geographic features helped civilization develop in Mesopotamia? Tigris and Euphrates Rivers • How did Mesopotamia become a center of trade? Centrally located

  10. Section 2 Review • Who was Nebuchadnezzar II? Chaldean king who rebuilt the city of Babylon and declared himself king • Why did civilizations rise and fall in Mesopotamia? Conflict, conquest, and reorganization of power and wealth • How did Babylon become rich? Trade and conquests of other cities • What accomplishments is Assyria known for? Center of learning and skilled at war

  11. Writing Assignment • Paragraph 1- After learning about Hammurabi’s Code, do you think these rules were too strict or just what a society needs? Why or why not? • Give me one example of the rule that explains your answer • Must be a minimum of 5 sentences • Sentence starter: I think Hammurabi’s Code was ______ for the Babylonians because ________.

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