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WORLD HISTORY S1 (BYU) Eclipse Academy

The course delves into various ancient civilizations, focusing on their cultures, innovations, and societal structures. It explores the formative periods of Mesoamerican cultures such as the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec, emphasizing their contributions to calendar systems, writing, and monumental sculptures.

WORLD HISTORY S1 (BYU)
Eclipse Academy

WORLD HISTORY S1 (BYU) Eclipse Academy

Writing Activities

Essays - General Guidance
Essay 3: Causation
Essay 2: Compare & Contrast
Essay 1: Change & Continuity
Peer Discussions

In-Class Assessments

Final Exam
Quizzes
Quiz 1

Long-Form Projects

Reference Sites

Instructional Tools

Classroom Norms & Routines

Self-Checks
Guided Note-Taking


Rubric
Guidance
Course Goals
Goals 2 - 4
Goal 1

Outline

Ancient Cultures

Mesoamerica
Maya Civilization

Decline of Maya

Festival in Nebaj, Guatemala

Calendar

Calendar Sculpture

Popul Vuh

Writing System

Astronomy

Dresden Codex

Photo of Scroll

Hieroglyphics

Interregional Trade

Carving: Presenting captives to Mayan ruler, Mexico's Usumacinta River Valley

Typical Central American Corn Field

Tikal Temple

Intro Video

Olmec Civilization

Formative Period / Legacy for Maya & Aztecs

Reliability of Narrator

Olmec Head Sculpture

Legacy of Calendars

Named by Historians

"Pre-Columbian Peoples"
Rome

Painting - Jesus Christ

Aqueduct - Ponte du Gard

Economy: Pax Romana

Empire

Fall of Roman Empire

Painting - Genseric’s Invasion of Rome

Causes

Video

Christianity

Environmental Factors

Mercenaries

Corrupt Government

Trade Imbalance

Diminishing Labor

Goths & Vandals

Economics

Map of Invasions

Map of Roman Empire

Republic

Pax Romana

Caeser

Painting - Death of Caeser

Class System

Legal System: 12 Tables

Punic Wars

Impact on History

Map of Punic Wars

Rise of Rome

7 Hills

Topographic Map

BYU Learning Outcomes
Persia
Economy & Agriculture

Agricultural Surplus

Map of Persia

Society
Religion: Zoroastrianism
Art

Horse Bit Cheekpiece

Wars with Rome
Persian Wars

Map of Battles

BYU's Context

Painting - Georges Rochegrosse

Relief of Mithras Sacrificing a Bull

Greece
Culture

Hellenic

Art & Architecture

Parthenon

Agora

Acropolis of Athens

Description

Pottery

Mycenaean Golden Cup

Sculpture

East Frieze of Parthenon

Greek Literature

Homer

Euripides

Aeschylus

Sophocles

Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, Peloponnes

Government

Monarchy

Democracy

Oligarchy

Definition

Hellenism

Hellenistic Period

Polis

Delian League

Athens & Sparta

Statue of a Spartan Soldier

Human Geography of Polis

Painting - Philipp von Foltz

Mycenaean Civilization

The Flotilla Fresco is a Bronze Age fresco found in the Minoan town of Akrotiri

Minoan Civilization

Restored North Entrance of the Palace of Knossos

Zoroastrianism

Map of Classical Greece
Hebrews
Early Judiasm

Kingdom of Israel

Scattering of Israel

Jewish Diaspora

Exodus from Egypt

Possible route of the Exodus from Egypt. Ellis Smith, M.A. (ed.). 1993. Holman Book of Biblical Charts, Maps, and Reconstructions

Akkadian Empire

Subtopic

Kush (Nubia)
Pyramids
Egypt
Writing: Hieroglyphics

Image

Papyrus

Image

Architecture & Pyramid Building

Giza Pyramids

Religion: Polytheism

Monotheism

Brief Monotheistic Era

Social Classes, cont.

Economy

Trade

Government: Kingdoms

Queen Hatshepsut

Asia (Beyond China)
Southeast Asia

Maritime Silk Roads

Map of Maritime Silk Roads

Monsoons

Central Asia (900 BC - 200 AD)

Political map of the Caucasus and Central Asia

China
Yellow River Civilization

Patriarchy

Religion & Philosophy

Daoism

Confucianism

Ancestor Veneration

Writing

Evolution of Chinese Characters

Dynastic Rule

Dynasties

Period of Disunity

Emperor Wen of Sui, 1st Emperor of Sui Dynasty

Han Dynasty

Qin & Han Culture

Qin Dynasty

Terra Cotta Soldiers from Emperor's Grave

Legalism

Dynastic Cycle

Mandate of Heaven

Subsistence Farming

India
Foreign Invasion of India
Vedic Era

Hinduism

3

2

Karma

Moksha

Reincarnation

Polytheism

Caste System

Modern-Day Caste System

Brahman

Explanation

Explanation 3

Explanation 2

Harappan Civilization

Harappa

Mojenjo-daro

Archeological Site

Mesopotamia
Writing & Literature

Epic of Gilgamesh

Gifts to Priestess

Cuneiform

Religion

Ziggurats

Government & Law

Code of Hammurabi

Code of Ur-Nammu

Daily Life

Social Classes

Agriculture

Irrigation

Population Increase

Human Geography

Map

River Delta Location

"First Civilization"

Pre-History

Pre-History Framework
Technological Ages in Pre-History

Transitions in Ages

Iron Age

Bronze Age

Stone Age

Collective Learning
Neolithic Era

Neolithic / Agricultural Revolution

Farming, Population Increase & Cities

Jericho

Catal Huyuk

Domesticating Animals

Paleolithic Era

Hunter-Gatherers

Pastoralism

Drawing of pastoral Kurds, based on a photograph taken circa 1897

Extended Description

Cave Drawings

Foraging

The Ice Age
Humans' Impact on Environment
Bering Land Bridge Theory

Shrinking of Land Bridge

Learning Outcomes

Thinking Like a Historian

"Classic" Civilizations
Development of Writing
Roman Writing
Greek Writing
Mesoamerican Writing
Egyptian Hieroglyphics on Papyrus
Ancient Chinese Writing

Qin & Han Paper Making

Oracle Bones

Phoenician Writing

Trade Routes

Sumerian Cuneiform on Clay Tablets
Rosetta Stone
Maps & Meaning-Making
Subdivided Areas (e.g. map of Asia, BYU)
Continents
Four World Zones
Clement Cruttwell, Map of the World in Two Hemispheres, Atlas to Cruttwell’s Gazetteer, 1799
BC & AD
Definition of "Thinking Like a Historian"