History 1 Home Page

Prof. Kathleen Addison

 

 

 

Neolithic monument at Newgrange, Ireland

 

Syllabus For History 1

 

 

Study Guide #1

 

Study Guide #2

 

 

EXTRA CREDIT RESOURCES FROM PREVIOUS STUDENTS:

 

1.  Study Outline from Hellenic-Hellenistic world by Neil Virani

 

 

 

Maps:

 

 

Ancient Mesopotamia (Fertile Crescent)

 


    Egypt


    

Near East,     Israel,         Assyria


 

Five Near Eastern Kingdoms and Persia
 

 

  Greece  :   Persian Wars                Peloponnesian Wars

 

                    Alexander's Empire            Post-Alexandrian

 

Rome:  Early Rome        PUNIC WARS        ROMAN EMPIRE  (maps from Coffin,

 

Stacy, Lerner et al's Western Civilizations, W.W. Norton Pub. copyright 14th ed, for instructor use)

 

            INVASIONS OF ROME

 

Byzantine empire/Justinian

 

Europe Dark Ages

 

Growth of Islamic Empire:  Umayyid Caliphate in Spain

 

Charlemagne's Europe        Treaty of Verdun     Early Holy Roman Empire

 

Viking Invasions

 

Growth of Christianity        Monasteries in Europe

 

Crusades

 

 

VOCABULARY

 

 

ancient world (voc1)        greece-rome

 

 

New:  Just 'cause i'm feeling nice...here's the powerpoints for the course:

 

 

1.  Early Civilizations

 

2.   Egypt

 

3.  Israel/Assyria

 

4.  Early Greece

 

5.   Alexander and the Hellenistic World

 

5.  Rome I 

 

6.  Rome II

 

7.  Constantine the Great and Collapse of Rome

 

8:  Dark Ages

 

9.  Islam and Charlemagne

 

10.  Conflicts in the church and state in the Middle Ages

 

11.  Art and Architecture of the Medieval adn Middle Ages

 

 

 

ASSIGNMENTS

 

Takehome #1

 

Takehome #2 

 

 

Takehome assignment#3

 

 

Potential Study Questions for the Final Exam