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Friday, March 29, 2013

3/29: World History 2

LT: I can explain how empires are built, the legacies they leave, and the common features they share.

** If you were absent today, you will need to complete THIS worksheet.
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Do Now:
What do the 10 things below have in common? 
1. Hellenistic
2. Roman
3. Holy Roman
4. Mongol
5. Muslim
6. Ottoman
7. Byzantine
8. Ghana
9. Your one stop money shop: _______ Loan 
10. Death Star or the DARK SIDE
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POD:
  1. Empire COMMONALITIES.
  2. Legacy Definition and EXAMPLES.
  3. TRIO work on ONE EMPIRE.
  4. Final Product to be PUBLISHED here.
  5. Exit Ticket



ALL EMPIRES HAVE:
- Common ruler (usually single- called Emperor)
- Common language, religion, money
- Area of land
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WHAT is a LEGACY:
S-  something
O- of
V- value
L- left
B- behind



GREEK EXAMPLES: 








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PICK YOUR EMPIRE (complete info on back of worksheet):
(2) Alexander the Great's Empire
(5) Roman Empire
(4) Muslim Empire
(3) Charlemagne's Empire (Feudal Europe)
(1) Ghana
(2) Byzantine Empire
(3) Mongol/Ming Empire




MY _______:  ____________________________________________________________________________________
Dates of  Rule

Famous Leaders

WHAT ‘IN-COMMONS’ do they have?

Relative map of the Area of Control

Five Legacies


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HW: 

HW: If you didn't finish the final product, FINISH it this weekend:
FINAL PRODUCT