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SS.07.04.02

Standard:

07.04.02 Describes the significance of legal codes, belief systems, caste systems, written languages in the development of human civilization

Standard Unpacked:

Describes the significance of legal codes (the Code of Hammurabi), belief systems (Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism), caste systems (Hinduism), written languages (hieroglyphics) in the development of human civilization

Lesson Plans:

Resources:

Legal Codes

http://www.ushistory.org/civ/4c.asp

Belief Systems

http://www.britannica.com/topic/Confucianism

http://www.ducksters.com/history/china/confucius.php

http://www.britannica.com/topic/Buddhism

http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/taoism/

Caste Systems

http://www.ushistory.org/civ/8b.asp

Written Languages

http://www.ancientscripts.com/egyptian.html

http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_egyptian_hieroglyphics.php

http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_egypt/hieroglyphics_examples_alphabet.php

Teacher Created Resource: hinduism_and_buddhism.docx

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