Pre-1200

 Today we are going to discuss what you read last night, and then in groups (via google docs) I want you to do the following:

Define the following Key Terms

Religion: Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Confucius, Daoism, Islam, Shinto

Economy: Silk Roads, Indian Ocean trade, and trans-Saharan trade

Governments: Sui Dynasty, Tang Dynasty, Song Dynasty, Ghana

Questions:

1) In what ways are Judaism, Islam, and Christianity alike?

2) Explain how trade networks caused Islam and Buddhism to spread?

3) Identify one new historical development after 600 C.E. 

Also its good to go over the following link:

https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/the-four-regions-of-asia.html 

 

Homework:

Watch AP videos for Unit 1 topic 1.1 (there are three of them) and answer the worksheet that I will hand  out. 


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