Essential Questions:
1. What are ways that maps, charts, graphs, and timelines display information? (To be taught with each civilization)
2. How do spatial patterns reflect economic and social change over time?
3. What were the characteristics of hunter-gather societies?
4. What were the social, political, religious, and economic characteristics of early civilizations?
Content Goals:
Absolute location, Relative location, Push-pull factors, Infrastructure, Cultural exchange, Codified law, Historical map, Mesopotamia and the River Valley Civilizations, Hammurabi's Code.