The only civilization that never fell. The rise of a civilization in the Huang He Valley, geographic isolation, hereditary rule, ancestor worship, calligraphy, the use of bronze. The “Mandate of Heaven.” How the Age of Warring States gave rise to Confucius and Confucianism. The first Emperor builds a centralized government and the Great Wall. The Han dynasty - expansion of the empire, bureaucratic state, civil service test, the Silk Road, Buddhism spreads to China and the invention of paper. 185 test questions.

The rise of the Roman Republic. Written constitution, tripartite government, checks and balances, civic duty. The stories of Aeneas, Romulus and Remus, Cincinnatus, Cicero, Julius Caesar and Augustus. The rise of the Roman Empire: control of the Mediterranean Sea, expansion of the empire and trade. The rise of Christianity: The Diaspora, Jesus of Nazareth, and St. Paul the Apostle. The Roman legacy: Art and architecture, science and technology, language and literature, law and government. 213 test questions.

From the Stone Age to the Agricultural Revolution. 53 test questions.

We tell you about their dilemma, now YOU predict what they did! It's hard to remember historical figures, much less why each became famous. Story telling makes each historical figure an individual and therefore memorable. Brand new! Read a true story about a famous person – and then predict what happens to him or her. Nonfiction, high-interest stories (Grade 5 readability; interest level up to Grade 12). Each story is brief – just half a page. Each is personal, fascinating – and memorable. Combines history and language arts; helps students identify people on standardized tests. Perfect for students at risk. You need only one workbook for the whole class.

Daily Warm Ups for World History

Over 1100 unique test questions covering The Stone Age, Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt (and the Kingdom of Kush), The Ancient Hebrews, Ancient Greece, Ancient India (The Indus Valley), Ancient China and Ancient Rome. Using Bloom's Taxonomy, we take every term, person, quote and event and ask questions 6 different ways. This is how the people that write End Of Course Tests do it. It is the practice your students need!

The Nile, Ramses, King Tut, hieroglyphics, and a list (from A to Z) of Egypt's gifts to the world.

The Aegean Sea, Socrates, Aphrodite, Nike, the Trojan Horse and the Parthenon.

Ancient Civilization Poster Set