Reference no: EM133206388
1. How was intertwining religion and law an effective way to govern the citizen in either Ancient Egypt, Babylon, Greek-City states, Alexander's Empire, Rome, and Medieval Europe. Give Examples of each.
2. Analyze how humans developed a large cerebrum and how this changed humanity?
3. How is language and culture just as important today as it first started with the San Bushmen? Give examples of both.
4. Discuss how writing is the most important invention by humans - give examples why it started, and what is does for us.
5. How can you compare and contrast the trade networks today and issues like immigration, the 2007-2008 economic crisis plus the COVID pandemic to the invasion of the Sea Peoples?
6. Analyze women's roles from hunter-gatherers to Egypt, Greek-city states, Rome, and the Middle Ages.
7. Analyze the importance of the Peloponnesian War? Give examples of how it affected the city-states.
8. Discuss how Alexander was so effective as a leader? Give at least 3 examples.
9. Compare and contrast the good and bad of the Roman government. Give examples
Good - It was republic, it large public works like baths, and aqueducts, people at well and there was lots trade and entertainment.
Bad - The republic only represented the wealthy, the Republic became a dictatorship, After the 5 good emperors' leadership was corrupt, too much reliance on slavery.
10. Consider the events that led to the fall of Western Rome and evaluate what you think is the biggest contributor to their downfall.
1- Barbarian invasion, use of barbarians as mercenaries
2- Corrupt and incompetent leader like Commodus
3- Rich taking over land, not paying taxes not being held accountable
4- Empire once split became competitors
5- Christianity destroys the moral fabric of Rome.
11. Discuss how has translation influenced and introduced different theories into tales such as Noah's ark and the bible itself? (Golden Age of Islam, Western Europe, Rosetta Stone).
12. Compare and contrast the end of the Bronze Age with the modern pandemic.
13. How did the Vikings effect Europe and Europe effect the Vikings?
14. Explain why the Magna Carta is so important.
15. Discuss the problem with Knights and how were they attempted to be controlled?
16. Analyze why did peasants have so much control over their lives and how did they exercise that control.
17. Why do we think of damsels in distress? (The Victorians - the Victorian age romanticized the Middle Ages and took women's power)