a statue of a horse with a helmet on it's head
a statue of a horse with a helmet on it's head

UNIT TWO: ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS MESOPOTAMIA

Essential Questions:
  • What is the oldest Civilization?
  • What were some of the Mesopotamian city-states?
  • Which bodies of water is Mesopotamia located near?
  • What important contributions did Western society get from Mesopotamian culture?

brown rock formation under blue sky during daytime
brown rock formation under blue sky during daytime

UNIT TWO: ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS ANCIENT EGYPT

Essential Questions:
  • What are the different Dynasties in Egyptian history?
  • Why was Akhenaten different from other Pharoahs?
  • How did later Egyptians Dynasties overlap with other civilizations?
  • What important contributions did Western society get from Ancient Egyptian culture?