What impact does agriculture have on the environment? What lifeway emerged besides being a H-G or a farmer (agriculturalist)? What were the advantages and disadvantages to Pastoralism (being a herder)? Welcome to the MONGOLS! We love talking about the Mongols! We are…wait for it… ________________________. What advantages do you think that Eurasia had with its zoological set of animals compared to the Americas? Evaluate John Green’s thesis that greatest evolutionary advantage an animal species can have is “the Agree/disagree, why? being useful to humans.” If H-G had a and healthier” lifeway, why did people become agriculturalists? “better What point do you think John Green is making about the use of the word How might this also “savage”? apply to concepts of being or “civilized” “uncivilized”? What do historians say are the drawbacks to complex civilizations and agriculture? What other impacts do complex civilizations have on the environment? What does John Green say about “revolutions”? What does DFTBA mean? Crash Course #2 Valley Civilization” “Indus Nerdfighteria: YouTube: How is the concept of a useful construct? When is it not a useful construct? “civilization” How does John Green define what constitutes a civilization? How does this compare to other definitions of civilization you have learned? Where did the earliest civilizations emerge? Why there? List them all! Why was the Indus Valley a prime location? How did the environment impact the people who lived there?
What impact does agriculture have on the environment? What lifeway emerged besides being a H-G or a farmer (agriculturalist)? What were the advantages and disadvantages to Pastoralism (being a herder)? Welcome to the MONGOLS! We love talking about the Mongols! We are…wait for it… ________________________. What advantages do you think that Eurasia had with its zoological set of animals compared to the Americas? Evaluate John Green’s thesis that “the greatest evolutionary advantage an animal species can have is being useful to humans.” Agree/disagree, why? If H-G had a “better and healthier” lifeway, why did people become agriculturalists? What point do you think John Green is making about the use of the word “savage”? How might this also apply to concepts of being “civilized” or “uncivilized”? What do historians say are the drawbacks to complex civilizations and agriculture? What other impacts do complex civilizations have on the environment? What does John Green say about “revolutions”? What does DFTBA mean? Crash Course #2 “Indus Valley Civilization” Nerdfighteria: YouTube: How is the concept of “civilization” a useful construct? When is it not a useful construct? How does John Green define what constitutes a civilization? How does this compare to other definitions of civilization you have learned? Where did the earliest civilizations emerge? Why there? List them all! Why was the Indus Valley a prime location? How did the environment impact the people who lived there?
APWorldCrashCourseVideosSummerAssignment.docx