Unit+2+websites

Primary and Secondary Sources of evidence: Explanation: http://www.slideshare.net/jjgarcia77/primary-source-quiz-presentation?next_slideshow=1

Quiz: 2.http://www.quia.com/rr/107632.html

http://www.slideshare.net/kmcclai2/primary-and-secondary-source-game?next_slideshow=2

British Museum History of the World in 100 objects. http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/a_history_of_the_world/objects.aspx

Early Humans and Prehistory

Animated video about first humans Human Prehistory 101: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mm-IxK1GrYE Video explaining stone age:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-qq_1lcMrDM Timeline of early human achievements: http://humanorigins.si.edu/human-characteristics/humans-change-world

African and Asian Countries Quiz
 * Learn the countries of Africa with these quizzes**:


 * I like 2 learn has loads of quizzes**: []

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 * This site has Africa and Asia quizzes divided into different regions so it is easier and quicker:**

=**Africa **=

Biggest 50 cities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUPeFgkH8CI //Hello, Africa//: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjSO-X7gxxQ //Akon mama Africa//: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2e2s8 //Youssou N'Dour:// https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqCpjFMvz-k //Salif Keita:// https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Hr6gmPb6zc //2Face Idibia:// https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLeVmqRO8iI //Joe Chameleon:// https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=do8bpCEnuss //PSquare:// https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCcuzqRRTHQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7N64vUHxvw https://www.africa.com/top-10-most-popular-african-music-singles/
 * Websites about Africa.**
 * Images and songs:**

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 * Asia **
 * Websites about Asia**

[] //Japanese pop star:// http://nypost.com/2014/10/17/why-are-people-paying-to-see-a-hologram-pop-star/ //Hatsune Miku//: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmf9JkedPR8 //Concert//:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhYaX01NOfA

Blank maps of African countries [] []

Physical Maps of Africa [] **physical map rivers (no mountains)** [] **large physical map with countries**

=**Ancient Civilisations Websites **=

[] https://quatr.us/quatr-us-topics []
 * Characteristics of a Civilisation**:https://benchprep.com/blog/civilizations-in-ap-world-history/
 * ancient civilisations timeline**: []
 * timeline and map (click on ampliar/enlarge to see it better)**: []
 * Translate your name here: **http://www.alphadictionary.com/fun/your_name_in_other_languages.html
 * Ancient Scripts for all civilizations** :http://www.ancientscripts.com/chinese.html
 * quiz about river civilizations :** go to google and type in ancient river civilizations quiz and the link will be the first on the list.

=**Mesopotamia **=

This map show where Mesopotamia is located on a world map:
 * Mesopotamia Maps **

This map shows the Assyrian Empire as it expanded: []

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 * Mesopotamia Research **
 * This is an excellent website with easy to read information:[[image:clay2.jpg width="191" height="236" align="right"]]**

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This site gives information about the first cities in Mesopotamia: []

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 * There is a lot of information on this website:**

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 * 3 - minute National Geographic video giving introduction to Mesopotamia**:

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 * <span style="color: #631891; font-family: &#39;Arial Black&#39;,Gadget,sans-serif;">Gallery of Pictures from Mesopotamia **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This website will show you some pictues and information about Mesopotamia: **

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">**This is a good site from the British museum about the history of writing**: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> []
 * <span style="color: #008080; font-family: &#39;Arial Black&#39;,Gadget,sans-serif;">Writing and Maths in Mesopotamia **


 * Translate your messages into cuneiform here:**http://www.penn.museum/cgi/cuneiform.cgi

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 * <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This article tells us about how important maths was in Mesopotamia: **

=**<span style="color: #4dff00; font-family: &#39;Arial Black&#39;,Gadget,sans-serif;">Indus Valley Websites **= <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> [] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> [] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> video: [] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> [] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Information about cities, technology and some jobs:[] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Information including jobs and government: [] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> This site has some good pictures and a lot of links. They are a bit complicated, but the 3D pictures of Harappa are good: [] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> [] You will have to copy this address and paste it into the brower: bruceowen.com/emciv/a341-09s-19-**Indus**PartTwo.pdf []

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<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> **10 minute video Ancient Chinese inventions**: [] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> **1 minute video about Ancient China**: [] [] [] [] Shang city uncovered: [] One of the first civilisations was the Shang dynasty - this site has some good information about cities and the people in them: [] Shang dynasty and cities: [|http://rutchem.rutgers.edu/~kyc/Shang%20Dynasty.html] shang dynasty [] Good information about the government, jobs and other things for the Shang dynasty: [] [] This is an article about a Shang city that has been excavated and it gives a diagram to show what the city would have looked like: [] Origins of Chinese writing - read up to Bronze inscriptions: [] Shang technology: [] [] Timeline with some technology, writing and complex institutions: http://www.softschools.com/timelines/the_shang_dynasty_timeline/146/ http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/the_shang_dynasty_1600_to_1050_bce = = =**<span style="color: #af00ff; font-family: &#39;Arial Black&#39;,Gadget,sans-serif;">Kush (Nubia) **= <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] [] = = =**<span style="color: #5a2020; font-family: &#39;Arial Black&#39;,Gadget,sans-serif;">Ancient Egypt **= Specialized workers: [] Homes:http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/architecture/houses.htm General information: http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/cities.htm http://www.timemaps.com/ancient-egyptian-history-3500bc http://www.mountainviewms.org/apps/download/2/Vn0TweYbfdkxqLkdjnVz0GiwZ7FFOwQAAh78bU2juarVLr2D.pdf/C96_154-161.pdf

<span style="color: #438e2a; font-family: &#39;Arial Black&#39;,Gadget,sans-serif;">Ancient Palestine (Phoenecia) http://www.ancient.eu.com/phoenicia/ http://www.10452lccc.com/hist.geo/ancientphoenicians.htm http://members.tripod.com/mr_sedivy/pho_mes3.html

=** Colombia **=

Information about the different level of development of pre-Colombian societies. [] http://html.rincondelvago.com/periodos-culturales-en-la-epoca-prehispanica-americana_1.html

Tables and information about the main cultures of Colombia: [] http://www.colombia.com/colombia-info/historia-de-colombia/culturas-doradas/taironas/

http://www.slideshare.net/ManueLitaKharvajal/epoca-precolombina-en-colombia http://www.musarq.org.co/museo/

Taironas in Colombia : [] In English, Taironas today: http://www.taironatrust.org/ Muiscas: http://landofwinds.blogspot.com/2011/07/muisca-or-chibcha-culture.html

Concept map of indigenous cultures of Colombia: []

How do we know about indigenous cultures of Colombia?: []

Article and videos about the discovery of Ciudad Perdida: []

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Colombia's boogaloo: [] La Tierra del Olvido:[]

Map to show indigenous % in Colombia: http://www.colombiassh.org/site/IMG/png/PobIndigenaPorcentaje.png Map to show where the groups are found: []

http://www.todacolombia.com/etnias/gruposindigenas/pueblos.html http://www.banrepcultural.org/blaavirtual/revistas/credencial/sept1992/sept3.htm http://www.acnur.org/t3/pueblos-indigenas/pueblos-indigenas-en-colombia/ http://www.dhcolombia.com/spip.php?article681 http://gruposetnicosdecolombia.blogspot.com/ http://pwp.supercabletv.net.co/garcru/colombia/Colombia/indios.html [] http://www.eltiempo.com/politica/ARTICULO-WEB-NEW_NOTA_INTERIOR-9616104.html http://www.indigenasaislados.org/imagenesbrasil
 * Indigenous groups in Colombia today:**
 * Amnesty International report:** http://www.centromemoria.gov.co/archivos/415_colombia_indigenous_-_report_spa.pdf
 * How the indigenous groups benefited from the 1991 constitution:**
 * Problems of indigenous groups today**: http://www.semana.com/nacion/indigenas-colombia-estan-via-extincion-onic/168039-3.aspx
 * Indigenous tribes of the Amazon** in Brazil shows one of the last tribes that have not met with 'civilisation' :
 * Ministry of Culture Colombia:** http://www.mincultura.gov.co/?idcategoria=21356

=** Olmecs, Aztecs, Mayas, Incas **=

olmecs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOBrDSnUiUk
 * general information about some civilizations: **https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvjLkpRmxL4

http://www.aztec-history.com/olmec-civilization.html http://www.ancient.eu.com/Olmec_Civilization/ [] [] [] [] Incas:[] Aztecs.[]


 * Food from Central and South America:** []