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Akkadian and Babylonian Imperial Conquests
Trace the military conquests of Sargon of Akkad and the establishment of centralized imperial control across Mesopotamia.
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Ancient Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent
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Investigate the geography, city-states, written legal codes, empires, and cultural innovations of ancient Mesopotamia.
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Learning standards covered
SS.6-8.EWC.12Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeCompare the rise and fall of kingdoms and empires across the ancient world with attention to governmental systems and political developments.
SS.6-8.EWC.18Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeAnalyze the use of conflict and/or diplomacy within the ancient world.