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EarlyHuman. ancl5ocietle•...........1

Uncovering the Past 2

Reading Sodal Studies Specialized Vocabulary of History .4

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Sedion 1 Studying History 6Sedion 2 5tudying Geography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 12History and Geography Mapping the Past 18

Sodal Studies Skills Recognizing Bias 20

Chapter Review 21Standardized Test Practice 23

The Stone Ages andEarly Cultures 24

Reading Sodal Studies Chronological Order. 26

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Sedion 1 The First People . .. . .. .. .. . . . . . . .. .. .. . . . . . . . . .. . .. . .. 28Sedion 2 Early Human Migration 36Sedion 3 Beginnings of Agriculture 40

Sodal Studies Skills Idenhfying Central Issues 44


Unit Writing Workshop Comparing and Contrasting Sodeties 47 WW1

Mesopota!mla, iEgypt,andKush 48

Reading Sodal Studies Main Ideas in Social Studies 52

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Sedion 1 Geography of the Fertile Crescent. 54History and Geography River Valley Civilizations 58

Sedion 2 The Rise of Sumer 60

Sedion 3 Sumerian Achievements 65Literature in History The Epic of Gilgamesh 70

Sedion 4 Later Peoples of the Fertile Crescent 72

Sodal Studies Skills Interpreting Physical Maps 78

Chapter Review ····················· 79Standardized Test Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 81

CHAPTER3 Mesopotamia and theFertile Crescent 50

CHAPTER4 Ancient Egypt and Kush 82

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IR VIDEOHi'STORV The Egyptian Empire is Born

Sedion 1 Geography and Ancient Egypt 86Section 2 The Old Kingdom 90Sedion 3 The Middle and New Kingdoms 96Sedion 4 Egyptian Achievements 102Sedion 5 Ancient Kush 107

Social Studies Skills Assessing Primary and Secondary Sources 114

Chapter Review 115

Standardized Test Practice 117

Unit Writing Workshop A Description of a Historical Place 117 WW1

Civilization in IndieendChin •....................................................118

CHAPTER 5 Ancient India 120

Reading Social Studies Inferences about History 122

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Sedion 1 Geography and Early India 124

Sedion 2 Origins of Hinduism 130

Sedion 3 Origins of Buddhism 136

Sedion 4 Indian Empires 142

Sedion 5 Indian Achievements 147

Social Studies Skills Interpreting Diagrams 152Chapter Review 153Standardized Test Practice 155

CHAPTER6 Ancient China 156

Reading Social Studies Summarizing Historical Texts 158

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I.H VIDEOHi'STOiv China's Shortest Dynasty

Sedion 1 Geography and Early China 160Sedion 2 The Zhou Dynasty and New Ideas 166

Sedion 3 The Qin Dynasty 172

Sedion 4 The Han Dynasty .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 178

Literature in History The Shiji 184

Sedion 5 Han Contacts with Other Cultures 186History and Geography The Silk Road 190

Social Studies Skills Conducting Internet Research 192

Chapter Review 193


I.H MULTIMEDIA CONNECTIONSHi'STOiv China and the Great Wall. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 195 MC 1

Unit Writing Workshop Why Things Happen 195 WW1

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CHAPTER 7 TheHebrewsand Judaism 198

Reading Soda I Studies Facts and Opinions about the Past 200

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Hi'SiORY: Moses at Mount Sinai

Sedion 1 The Early Hebrews 202

Sedion 2 Jewish Beliefs and Texts 208

Sedion ] Judaism over the Centuries 214

Social Studies Skills Idenüfying Shart- and Lang-Term Effects 220


CHAPTER8 Ancient Greece 224

Reading Sodal Studies Greek Ward Origins 226.aLL LJM ii21$.2 iutE.! aaLd ..Ai

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Sedion 1 Cieography and the Early Cireeks 228

History and Geography Natural Disaster! 234

Sedion 2 Ciovernment in Athens 236

Sedion ] Cireek Mythology and Literature 242

Literature in History The Epic Paetry af Hamer 250

Social Studies Skills Analyzing (asts and Benefits 252

Chapter Review 253


IR MULTIMEDIA CONNECTIONSHi'SiORY: Ancient Greece 255 Me1

CHAPTER 9 The Greek World 256

Reading Sodal Studies Comparing and Contrasting Historical Facts .... 258,!!li!:. LLli2JJULL :.1 dU LIEh : SiLl.. 1.2

IH VIDEOHiSiöiiv. Peter on the Parthenon

Sedion 1 Greece and Persia 260

Sedion 2 Sparta and Athens 266

Sedion:5 Alexander the Great 272

Sedion 4 Greek Achievements 277

Sodal Studies Skills Interpreting Charts and Tables 284Chapter Review 285


Unit Writing Workshop A Social Studies Report 287 WWl

CHAPTER 11

TheRoman WorId 288

ca:mmIiD The Roman Republic 290

Reading Social Studies Outlining and History 292iUtU"!JUJ ,aa't4U.'il 'JE;Jl iniM.illl SE.i!!L;;ZU:;". LaM2

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Sedion 1 Geography and the Rise of Rome 294Literature in History The Aeneid 300

Sedion 2 Government and Society 302

Sedion 3 The Late Republic 308

Social Studies Skills Interpreting Culture Maps 314Chapter Review 315Standardized Test Praetice 317

Rome and Christianity 318

Reading Social Studies Online Research 320i4iJM.iL. "Li .U"dt! 21tUMMM#iMiitiitW::M!4K!:hili i 1.!l!!!UiJki.iiaUtS

I,H VIDE~ ..HiSiOiiY The Rise of Roman Cltles

Sedion 1 From Republic to Empire 322History and Geography Roman Roads 330

Sedion 2 The Roman Empire and Religion 332

Sedion 3 The End of the Empire 339

Social Studies Skills Interpreting Time Lines 344Chapter Review 345Standardized Test Praetice 347

MULTIMEDIA CONNECTIONSRome: Engineering an Empire 347 MC 1

Historical Problem and Solution 347 WW1

Islamicand Afri,canOvilizations 348

CHAPTER 12 The Islamic World 350

Reading Sodal Studies Questioning 352

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Sedion 1 The Roots of Islam 354Sedion 2 Islamic Beliefs and Pradices 358Sedion 3 Islamic Empires 362

Sedion 4 Cultural Achievements 368

Sodal Studies Skills Understanding Historical Context 372Chapter Review. . . . . . .. . 373

Standardized Test Practice. . 375

Reading Sodal Studies Organization of Facts and Information 378

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Sedion 1 Geography and Early Africa 380History and Geography Crossing the Sahara 384

Sedion 2 The Empire of Ghana 386

Sedion 3 Later Empires 390Sedion 4 Historical and Artistic Traditions 396Sodal Studies Skills Interpreting Political Maps: Expansion

of Empires 400


Unit Writing Workshop A Summary of a History Lesson .403 WW1

CHAPTER 13 Early AfricanC- -I- t-lVIIza Ions 376

Em:plres ofAiIe.nclehe Am.rlms .404

Reading Social Studies Drawing Conclusions about the Past. 408

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Sedion 1 China Reunifies 410Sedion 2 Tang and Song Achievements 414Sedion 3 Confucianism and Government. 420Sedion 4 The Yuan and Ming Dynasties 424Social Studies Skills Understanding Chance, Error, and Oversight. 432Chapter Review 433Standardized Test Practice 435

CHAPTER14 China .406

CHAPTER15 Japan .436Reading Social Studies Main Ideas and Their Support 438

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Sedion 1 Geography and Early Japan 440Sedion 2 Art and Culture in Heian 446Literature in History The Tale of Genji 452Sedion 3 Growth of a Military Society 454Social Studies Skills Solving Problems 460Chapter Review 461


I,H MULTIMEDIA CONNECTIONSHi'STORY. Japan and the Samurai Warrior 463 MC 1

CHAPTER 16 The Early Americas .464

Reading Social Studies Analyzing Historical Information 466

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Sedion 1 The Maya 468

Sedion 2 The Aztecs 474

Sedion 3 The Incas 479History and Geography Inca Roads 484

Social Studies Skills Analyzing Economic Effects 486Chapter Review 487Standardized Test Practice 489

I.H MULTIMEDIA CONNECTIONSHTs'iORy: The Maya 489 MC 1

Unit Writing Workshop Persuasion and Historicallssues .489 WWl

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Renewal in Europe 490

The Early Middle Ages .492

Reading Social Studies Evaluating Sources 494

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Sedion 2 Europe after the Fall of Rome 500

Sedion 3 Feudalism and Manor Life 506

Sedion 4 Feudal Societies 512

Social Studies Skills Interpreting Diagrams 516Chapter Review 517


~ The Later Middle Ages .520

Reading Social Studies Stereotypes and Bias in History 522

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Sedion 1 Popes and Kings 524

Sedion 2 The Crusades 528

Sedion 3 Christianity and Medieval Society 533

Sedion 4 Politieal and Social Change 540

History and Geography The Black Death 544

Sedion 5 Challenges to Chureh Authority 546

Social Studies Skills Understanding Transportation Maps 550Chapter Review 551Standardized Test Practice 553

I.H MULTIMEDIA CONNECTIONSHiSiORv The Crusades: Crescent & the Cross 553 MC1

a:mm3D The Renaissance andReformation .554

Reading Social Studies Greek and Latin Ward Roots 556

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~ISTORV: Humanism Triggers the Renaissance

Sedion 1 The Italian Renaissance 558

Sedion 2 The Renaissance beyond Italy 565

Sedion 3 The Reformation of Christianity 569Literature in History Romeo and Juliet 576

Social Studies Skills Understanding Graphs 578Chapter Review 579


t Writing Workshop A Historical Narrative 581 WW1

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1he EarIJ Modern WorId 582

Science and Exploration .584

Reading Sodal Studies Vocabulary Clues 586

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J:STORv. Sir Isaac Newton: The Gravity of Genius

Sedion 1 The Scientific Revolution 588

Sedion 2 Great Voyages of Discovery 593

Sedion 3 New Systems of Trade 597

Literature in History Girl with a Pearl Earring 602

Social Studies Skills Analyzing Tables 604Chapter Review 605


IR MULTIMEDIA CONNECTIONSHiiiORv: Ponce de leon 607 MC 1

CHAPTER 21 Enlightenment andRevolution 608

Reading Sodal Studies Summarizing Historical Texts 610....:::..:__ :.:--:- ..r.:---.:-..11:.:.1 :8: a8t8!_ ••

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Sedion 1 Ideas of the Enlightenment 612

Sedion 2 New Views on Government 616

Sedion 3 The Age of Revolution 622

Sodal Studies Skills Understanding Continuity and Change 628

Chapter Review 629


IR MUlTIME~IA CONNEC~IONSHiiiORv: The Amencan Revolution 631 Me1

Unit Writing Workshop Cause and Effect in History 631 WW1

1he Modern WorId 632

CHAPTER22 Revolutions and Nations ....634

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Reading Sodal Studies Comparing Historical Texts 636

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J.STORY What Was the Industrial Revolution?

Sedion 1 The Spread of Revolutionary Ideals 638

Sedion 2 The Industrial Revolution 644

Sedion:5 Nationalism and Colonial Empires 648Literature in History Things Fall Apart 653

Sodal Studies Skills Understanding Supply and Demand 654Chapter Review 655Standardized Test Practice 657

Global Challenges 658

Reading Sodal Studies Public Documents in History 660

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HiiiOiiY. A Watershed Moment

Sedion 1 World War I 662

Sedion 2 World War 11 666History and Geography Land, Air, and Sea 670

Sedion :5 Toward the Present Day 672Sodal Studies Skills Understanding Historicallnterpretation 680Chapter Review 681Standardized Test Practice 683

IH MULTIMEDIA CONNECTIONSHiiiOiiY. Dear Horne: letters from World War 1 683 MC1

Unit Writing Workshop A Biographical Narrative 683 WW1

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