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COURSE OBJECTIVES

• Describe the effect of water in the development of ancient civilizations.
• Trace how humans formed civilizations.
• Describe the characteristics of different social classes.
• Examine the relationship between religion and social order.
• Describe the characteristics of society, including political, economic, and social.
• Examine the ways groups adapt to different regions, cultures, and environments.
• Describe the effect of physical geography in the development of ancient civilizations.
• Explain important advancements in societies.
• Examine primary and secondary sources for bias and credibility.
• Reexamine unit concepts through interactive reviews.
• Explain how major events are related to one another in time.

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