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    Lesson 13: Early Empires

    11/20/2020

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    What's better, camping or hotels?

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    Camping

    Hotels

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    The First Empire Builders

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    What is an empire?

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    from 3000 B.C. to 2000 B.C. different Mesopotamian kings attempted to conquer the area without success

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    The Big Players

    • The Akkadian Empire: roughly 2350 B.C. - 2150 B.C.

    • The Babylonian Empire: roughly 1792 B.C. - 1595 B.C.

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    How is it that we know about these empires?

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    The Chronicle of Early Kings

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    Examining a Primary Source (do not write down)

    • Step One: Read through the excerpt form "The Chronicles of Early Kings" with your group

    • Step Two: Answer the guiding question. How did Sargon of Akkad rule his empire?

    • Step Three: Quote at least two lines from the primary source as evidence for your answer

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    Sargon Builds an Empire

    • Sargon of Akkad takes control of northern and southern Mesopotamia around 2350 B.C.

    • Sargon of Akkad is known for creating the first empire in history

    • An empire is a large area of land with many different cultures and peoples all under one ruler usually called an emperor

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