Title: Such as
1Type Here
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2Global Interactions in Ancient History
River Valley Civilizations
Early Humans
Persia, India, China
Ancient river valley civilizations and their
impact on later civilizations like Greece and
Rome
City-state Cuneiform Dynasty Exile Fertile
Crescent
Social, Political, Economic, Religious Patterns
Mesopotamia
Specialization
Monotheism
Polytheism
Origins and Spread Of Judaism
Hieroglyphics
Language and Writing
Egypt
Pharaoh
- Why did ancient civilizations develop in river
valleys? - Where were the earliest civilizations located?
- When did these civilizations exist?
- What were the social, political, and economic
characteristics of early civilizations? - What religious traditions developed in ancient
civilizations? - What were the essential beliefs of Judaism?
- How did Judaism influence Western civilization?
- What forms of language and writing existed in
early civilizations?
3Imperialism
expansion
Powerful countries
Mother country
Overseas colonies
Peace and harmony
Overseas colonies
Powerful navy
Equality for all
Exportation of raw materials
Competition
Forced rule
Britain
Mother country
States
Britain (India/Africa/Canada)
Colonization of America
Germany (parts of E. W. Africa)
Provinces
Strong navy
France (N. W. Africa)
Rival countries
Imperialism is the competition of countries to
force rule over weaker countries so that they can
export raw materials for economic gain for the
mother country
4LINCS Tables
Imperialism
The emperor told his colonies that they had to
obey him so he could become rich.
diplomacy
the art and practice of conducting negotiations
between nations
In ancient China you must dip to your knee in
order to negotiate with the emperor.
dip
ultimatum
A final proposition, condition or demand
made
monarchy
5Key Topic
WWI
is about
The conflict that arose between the countries of
the world pulling them into a global war.
Glorification of The military
Grew partly out of Social Darwinism
Militarism
Overseas colonies also resulted in building up of
the navy
Arms race mainly Britain and Germany
Proud of military power
Europes industrial leader
Germany
Nationalism
Wanted revenge Recovery of Alsace Lorraine
Bitter about defeat of the Franco-Prussian War
France
So What? (Whats important to understand about
this?)
The cause of WWI can be attributed to many causes
rather than just one single cause.