WHS.SS.1.A

Identify major causes and describe the major effects of the following events from 8000 BC to 500 BC: the development of agriculture and the development of the river valley civilizations.

World History Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010

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Vocabulary
major causesmajor effectseventsdevelopment of agriculturedevelopment of river valley civilizations8000 BC to 500 BC
Skills
  • identify (major causes of the development of agriculture and river valley civilizations) #dok1
  • describe (major effects of the development of agriculture and river valley civilizations) #dok2
  • organize (events chronologically from 8000 BC to 500 BC) #dok2
  • analyze (connections between the development of agriculture and the rise of river valley civilizations) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify the major causes of the development of agriculture and river valley civilizations during 8000 BC to 500 BC. #dok1
  • I can list important events related to the development of agriculture and river valley civilizations in early world history. #dok1
  • I can describe the major effects of the development of agriculture and river valley civilizations. #dok2
  • I can organize key events chronologically to show the emergence of early civilizations. #dok2
  • I can analyze how the development of agriculture influenced the rise of river valley civilizations. #dok3
  • I can explain how major effects led to the growth of early societies in river valleys. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • The development of agriculture was a pivotal event that enabled the rise of river valley civilizations.
  • Major causes and effects from 8000 BC to 500 BC shaped the earliest complex societies and set the stage for world history.
Essential Questions
  • What were the major causes that led to the development of agriculture?
  • How did the development of agriculture lead to the rise of river valley civilizations?
  • What were the most significant effects of the emergence of agriculture and early civilizations?
  • How did changes during 8000 BC to 500 BC shape the foundation of human societies?
  • Why are the events from this era considered turning points in world history?