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Daily Skill Building: World Geography & History
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Daily Skill Building: World Geography
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEAfrica: Continent Overview and Major Features Lesson 1
GeographySize comparison to other continents Population and languagesLargest and smallest countries Climate
Mountains & Mountain RangesAhaggar AtlasDrakensberg TibestiRuwenzori
DesertsSahara KalahariNamib
RiversNile CongoLimpopo NigerOrange Zambezi
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SCOPE & SEQUENCENorth Africa: Lessons 2-11
GeographyCountries and CitiesAlgeria: Algiers, Tipasa Morocco: Rabat, Casablanca, MarrakeshChad: N’Djamena Niger: Niamey, AgadezMali: Bamako, Djenné, Timbuktu Tunisia: Tunis, Dougga, CarthageMauritania: NouakchottLibya: Tripoli, Cyrene, Labqi (Leptis Magna), Sabratha, Euhesperides (Benghazi), Barce, Apollonia, and Tenchira (Tukrah)Egypt: Cairo, Memphis, al-Fustat, Giza, Karnak, Abydos, Alexandria, Rosetta
Regions and Key LocationsAl-Ghīrān Point SahelCyrenaica Sinai PeninsulaFezzan Strait of GibraltarMaghreb Suez CanalNile Valley and Delta TellQattara Depression TripolitaniaRivers: Chari, Logone, Senegal, NigerBodies of Water: Lake Chad, Lakes of Ounianga, Red Sea, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean SeaDeserts: Sahara, Eastern Desert (Arabian Desert), Western Desert (Libyan Desert)Mountains/Mountain Ranges: Rif, Atlas, Anti Atlas, High Atlas (or Haut Atlas), Middle Atlas (or Moyen Atlas), Air, Tibesti, Green Mountain
LandmarksAncient ruins at Djenné Roman ruins at DouggaBanc d’Arguin National Park Ruins of CyreneCarthaginian ruins at Tipasa Step PyramidGreat Sphinx Temples of Abu SimbelKasbah W National Park of NigerPyramids of Giza
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SCOPE & SEQUENCENorth Africa: Lessons 2-11
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesAbbasid caliphate France OuaddaiArabs Ghana Empire PersiaAssyria Hittites PhoeniciansAyyubid dynasty Hyksos PortugalBaguirmi Idrīsid dynasty RomeBerbers Italy Songhai EmpireByzantine Empire Kanem SpainCarthaginians Mali Empire Umayyad caliphate Egypt Mamluks United KingdomFātimid dynasty Ottoman Empire Vandals
Key PeopleAlexander the Great King Khafre PtolemyAmenhotep IV (Akhenaten) King Khufu Queen Cleopatra VIIAristippus King Menkaure Queen HatshepsutAskia Muhammad (Askia I) King Thutmose III Ramses IIBarbarossa King Zoser SaladinEratosthenes Mansu Musa Sefuwa familyFrançois Tombalbaye Mark Antony Seti IHoward Carter Mentuhotep II Sunni AliIdrīs ibn Abd Allah Mu’ammar al-Qaddafi TutankhamunJean-François Champollion Napoleon Bonaparte
People GroupsGaramantes Sara Malinke Tuareg
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEEast Africa: Lessons 12-26
GeographyCountries and CitiesBurundi: Gitega, Bujumbura Somalia: MogadishuDjibouti: Djibouti South Sudan: JubaEritrea: Asmara, Massawa Sudan: Khartoum, Napata, MeroeEthiopia: Addis Ababa, Aksum, Lalibela Tanzania: Dodoma, Dar es SalaamKenya: Nairobi, Mombasa Uganda: KampalaRwanda: Kigali
Regions and Key LocationsEl Gezira MafiaEthiopian Plateau Napatan RegionGreat Rift Valley PembaHorn of Africa SuddLakes Region Xaafuun (Hafun) PointLamu ZanzibarMaasai SteppeRivers: White Nile, Blue Nile (Abay), Nile, Jubba, Shabelle, Awash, Baro, Blue Nile, Genale, Omo, Wabe ShebeleBodies of Water: Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Lake Assal, Lake Tana, Lake Turkana, Lake Kyoga, Lake Albert, Lake Edward, Lake Kivu, Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Mweru, Lake Rukwa, Lake Malawi Deserts: Denakil DesertMountains/Mountain Ranges: Gebel Barkal, Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya
LandmarksBoma National Park Old Town of LamuKasubi Hill Pyramids of SudanKigali Genocide Memorial Regina Mundi CathedralLake Assal Ruins at AbasaMemorial to the Battle of Massawa Stone Town of ZanzibarBiete Medhani Alem and other rock churches of Lalibela
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEEast Africa: Lessons 12-26
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesArabs Funj KushBelgium Ganwa Ottoman EmpireBritish East Africa German East Africa PortugalBritish Somaliland Germany SudanBunyoro-Kitara Italian East African Empire Sultanate of AdalEgypt Italian Somaliland TanganyikaEthiopia Italy United KingdomFrance Kingdom of Aksum Zagwé dynasty
Key PeopleHenry Morton Stanley Menelik II Ras Tafari (Haile Selassie I)John Hanning Speke Mutesa I Vasco da Gama
People GroupsAfar Kamba SomaliBaganda Kikuyu Swahili Hutu Luhya TutsiIssa MaasaiKalenjin Samburu
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SCOPE & SEQUENCECentral Africa: Lessons 27-32
GeographyCountries and CitiesCameroon: Yaoundé Gabon: Libreville, LambarénéCentral African Republic: Bangui Republic of the Congo: BrazzavilleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Kinshasa São Tomé and Principe: São ToméEquatorial Guinea: Malabo
Regions and Key LocationsAnnobón Lower Guinea CoastBatéké Plateau Malebo Pool regionBioko Mayombé EscarpmentCaroço Niari ValleyCongo Basin PedrasCorisco Río MuniElobey Chico RôlasElobey Grande TinhosasRivers: Congo, Ogooué, Wouri Bodies of Water: Gulf of Guinea, Lake Chad Mountains/Mountain Ranges: Mount Cameroona
LandmarksBamingui-Bangoran National Park National University of Equatorial GuineaCirque de Leconi Sangha TrinationalDja Reserve Virunga National ParkMarco do Equador
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SCOPE & SEQUENCECentral Africa: Lessons 27-32
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesArabs French Equatorial Africa NetherlandsBandi Germany PortugalBelgian Congo Kanem SpainBelgium Kongo Tio (Anziku)British Cameroons Kuba United KingdomDar al-Kuti Loango ZandeFrance LubaFrench Cameroun Lunda
Key PeopleAlbert Schweitzer King Leopold IIHenry M. Stanley Ruy de Sequeira
People GroupsBamileke Ewondo OmyénéBenga Fang Vili (Bavili)Bubi FulaniDouala Mbuti
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEWest Africa: Lessons 33-44
GeographyCountries and CitiesBenin: Porto-Novo, Cotonou, Ganvié Guinea-Bissau: Bissau, BolamaBurkina Faso: Ouagadougou, Loropéni Liberia: Monrovia Cabo Verde: Praia Nigeria: Abuja, Lagos, KanoCôte d’Ivoire: Yamoussoukro, Abidjan Senegal: DakarGambia: Banjul Sierra Leone: FreetownGhana: Accra, Keta, Beyin Togo: Lomé, KoutammakouGuinea: Conakry, Mamou
Regions and Key LocationsAlmadi Point (Pointe des Almadies) Jos PlateauBoé Hills Lower GuineaBritish Togoland Middle Guinea (Fouta Djallon)Casamance Niger DeltaChad Basin Niger-Benue River ValleyEastern Highlands Northern High PlainsFrench West Africa SenegambiaGabú Plain Sierra Leone PeninsulaGold Coast Sokoto PlainsGrain Coast Southeastern LowlandsGuinea Highlands (Forest Region) Southwestern PlainsIvory Coast Upper GuineaIsland/Island Groups: São Tiago, Santo Antão, Boa Vista, Fogo, São Nicolau, Saint-Louis, Bijagos (or Bissagos), SherbroRivers: Niger, Black Volta, White Volta, Ankobra, Pra, Tano, Volta, Bandama, Cavally, Comoé, Sassandra, Cacheu, Corubal, Geba, Senegal, Gambia, Casamance Bodies of Water: Gulf of Guinea, Lake Nokoué, Lake Volta Mountains/Mountain Ranges: Gotel Mountains, Chappal Waddi, Atacora Mountains, Togo Mountains, Mount Nimba
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEWest Africa: Lessons 33-44
GeographyLandmarksArch 22 Kurmi MarketCase de Palabre Monumento de Diogo GomesCastles and forts on Ghana’s coast Mount Nimba Strict Nature ReserveCentennial Pavilion Old City of BolamaGanvié Ruins of LoropéniIsland of Saint-Louis Ruins of YagalaTakientas at Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesAllada Kabadugu NokAnyi Kanem (and Kanem-Bornu) Ouidah (Whydah) Ashanti (Asante) Empire Kano Portugal Bouna Katsina SanwiDahomey Kebbi SererDenmark Kingdom of Benin Sokoto CaliphateFrance Kong Songhai EmpireFrench Guinea Mali Empire TekrurGayman Malinke United KingdomGerman Togoland Mossi Bobo Upper Volta Germany Netherlands WolofGhana Empire Nikki
Key PeopleDiogo Gomes President Jammeh Usman dan FodioGranville Sharp Prince Henry the Navigator
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEWest Africa: Lessons 33-44
HistoryPeople GroupsBalanta Igbo (Ibo) MandeBariba Kanuri TchokossiFulani Koulango YorubaHausa Lohron
Southern Africa: Lessons 45-66
GeographyCountries and CitiesAngola: Luanda, Lubango Malawi: LilongweBotswana: Gaborone Mauritius: Port-LouisComoros: Moroni, Domoni Mozambique: Maputo, Sofala (Nova Sofala) Eswatini (Swaziland): Mbabane, Lobamba Seychelles: VictoriaLesotho: Maseru, Teyateyaneng Zambia: LusakaMadagascar: Antananarivo, Fort Dauphin Zimbabwe: HarareNamibia: Windhoek, Grootfontein, Kolmanskop, LüderitzSouth Africa: Cape Town, Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESouthern Africa: Lessons 45-66
GeographyRegions and Key LocationsBushveld LowveldCabinda MiddleveldCape Agulhas Okavango SwampsCape Mountains Region Ruo River ValleyCape of Good Hope Shire HighlandsCaprivi Strip Shire River Valley Great Karoo Thaba BosiuGreat Rift Valley Transvaal BasinHighveld WitwatersrandLittle KarooIsland/Island Groups: Anjouan (Ndzuwani), Grande Comore (N’gazidja), Moheli (Mwali), Mayotte, Mahé, RobbenRivers: Shire, Zambezi, Rovuma, Maputo, Sabi (Save), Incomati (Komati), Sofala, Limpopo, Congo, Cuanza (Kwanza), Cunene (Kunene), Okavango, Kwando, Orange, Ingwavuma, Komati, Umbuluzi, Great Usutu, Tugela, Grand River South East, Black RiverBodies of Water: Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi), Mozambique Channel, Victoria Falls, Lake Kariba, Lake Tanganyika, Table Bay Deserts: Namib, KalahariMountains/Mountain Ranges: Mulanje Peak, Zomba Massif, Muchinga Mountains, Mount Inyangani, Lubombo (Lebombo) Escarpment (Lebombo Mountains), Drakensberg, Maloti (Maluti) Mountains, Mount Ntlenyana, Great Escarpment, Cape Mountains, Table Mountain, Mount Karthala, Tsaratanana Massif, Ankaratra Massif, Andringitra
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESouthern Africa: Lessons 45-66
GeographyLandmarksAapravasi Ghat Hoba MeteoriteAvenue of the Baobabs Kruger National ParkDomoni Kumbali Cultural VillageFort São Caetano Mission LodgeGreat Zimbabwe Robben Island Ha Kome cave houses Statue of Christ the KingHlane Royal National ParkSeven Sisters (Baines Baobabs) at Nxai Pan National ParkVictoria Falls, Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, and Victoria Falls National Park
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesArabs Germany NdongoBailundu Kasanje Netherlands Basutoland Kilwa Sultanate NgwaketseBechuanaland Protectorate Kingdom of Mapungubwe NgwatoBemba Kingdom of Zimbabwe Northern RhodesiaBenguela Kongo Orange Free StateBetsimisaraka Confederation Kwanhama Portugal Boina Loango Republic of NataliaBritish East India Company Lunda Sakalava EmpireCape Colony Luyana (Lozi) SothoChangamire Empire Maravi South African RepublicChewa Matamba Southern Rhodesia Chikulamayembe Menabé SwaziChokwe Merina Kingdom (Imerina) TransvaalCiyaka Mwanamutapa Empire Union of South AfricaDutch East India Company Ndebele United KingdomProtectorate of Nyasaland (Nyasaland Districts Protectorate)
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESouthern Africa: Lessons 45-66
HistoryKey PeopleBartolomeu Dias Mswati II Ranavalona ICecil Rhodes Nelson Mandela Sir James LancasterDaniel Malan Ngwane II Sobhuza IDavid Livingstone President F. W. de Klerk Thomas BainesJan Van Riebeeck Radama I Vasco da GamaKing Moshoeshoe I Radama IIConstantine Bereng Seeiso (Moshoeshoe II)
People GroupsBasotho Kwena OvamboBoer Lomwe RolongCaprivian Lunda RozwiChewa (Cewa) Malagasy SanDamara Maroserana ShonaFrench Huguenot Nama SothoHerero Ndebele (Matabele) SwaziHurutshe Ngonde TswanaKalolo-Lozi Ngoni (Angoni) XhosaKaranga Nguni YaoKavango Nyanja ZuluKhoikhoi Oorlam-Nama
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEAsia: Continent Overview and Major Features Lesson 67
GeographySize comparison to other continents Population and languagesLargest and smallest countries Climate
Mountains & Mountain RangesAltai KarakoramElburz Tian ShanHimalaya ZagrosHindu Kush
DesertsGobi Rub al KhaliKarakum TaklimakanKyzylkum
RiversAmur LenaBrahmaputra MekongEuphrates MenamGanges ObHuang He (Yellow) TigrisIndus YangtzeIrrawaddy Xi
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEEast Asia: Lessons 68-79
GeographyCountries and CitiesMongolia: Ulaanbaatar South Korea: Seoul, BusanNorth Korea: Pyongyang Taiwan: Taipei, KaohsiungChina: Beijing, Nanking, Lishan, Anyang (Yin), Xian (Chang’an)Japan: Tokyo, Wakkanai, Kagoshima, Kyoto (Heian-kyo), Kamakura, Nagasaki, Hiroshima
Regions and Key LocationsCentral Uplands North China PlainEastern Highlands Northeastern PlainEastern Lowlands Osaka PlainEchigo Plain Outer MongoliaHuang He River Valley Sendai PlainInner Mongolia Sichuan BasinInner Mongolian Border Uplands Southern UplandsIshikari Plain TibetKanto Plain Tibetan HighlandsLelang Xinjiang Manchuria Xinjiang-Mongolian UplandsNobi Plain Yangtze River ValleyIslands/Island Groups: Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Iturup, Okinotorishima, Yonaguni Island, Minami-Tori-shima (Marcus Island), Okinawa, Iwo Jima, Jeju, Ryukyu Islands, Izu Islands, Bonin Islands, Volcano Islands, Yaeyama Islands, P’eng-hu IslandsRivers: Amur, Huang He, Yangtze, Xi Jiang (West River), Min, Yalu, Tumen (Tuman)Bodies of Water: Philippine Sea, Sea of Japan (East Sea), Pacific Ocean, Philippine Sea, East China Sea, Korea Strait, Sea of Okhotsk, Korea Bay, Yellow Sea, Taiwan Strait, Bashi ChannelDeserts: Gobi, Mu Us, TaklimakanMountains/Mountain Ranges: Mount Fuji (Mount Fujiyama), Qinling, Tian Shan, Kunlun, Karakoram Range, Himalaya, Altai, Hangayn, Hentiyn, Paektu-san (Mount Paektu), Mount Kumgang, Hallasan (Halla Mountain), Yü Shan (Jade Mountain)
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEEast Asia: Lessons 68-79
GeographyLandmarksChangdeokgung Palace Complex Kaohsiung Metro StationGenghis Khan Statue in Ulaanbaatar Mount Kumgang and Kuryong FallsGrand Hotel Taipei 101Great Wall of China Terracotta ArmyImperial Palace
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesAsuka Netherlands Sui dynastyCh’oe New Joseon (New Choson) Taiki Han dynasty Old Joseon (Old Choson) Taira Heian Portugal Tang dynastyJomon Qin dynasty Warring States PeriodKofun Qing dynasty Xia dynasty Meiji Shang dynasty YamatoMinamoto Shoga YayoiMing dynasty Six Dynasties Yuan dynastyMongol Empire Song dynasty Zhou dynastyNara SpainFive Dynasties and Ten KingdomsThree Kingdoms (Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla)
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEEast Asia: Lessons 68-79
HistoryKey PeopleCh’en Yi Matthew C. Perry Tsuyoshi InukaiChiang Ching-kuo (CCK) Mutsuhito Wang GeonChiang Kai-shek Ogotai Wu ZetianConfucius President Jimmy Carter Yi SeonggyeEmperor Hirohito President Richard Nixon Yi Sun-shinGenghis Khan (Temujin) President Ronald Reagan YoritomoHideki Tojo Prince Shōtoku Yu the GreatKim Il-sung Shi Huangdi ZhengKotoku Sun Yat-sen Zheng ChenggongKublai Khan Sun-Tzu Zheng HeMao Zedong Tokugawa IeyasuMarco Polo Toyotomi Hideyoshi
People GroupsHan Manchu
Southeast Asia: Lessons 80-99
GeographyCountries and CitiesBrunei: Bandar Seri Begawan Philippines: Manila, Quezon City, Cebu CityCambodia: Phnom Penh Singapore: Singapore Indonesia: Jakarta Thailand: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, AyutthayaLaos: Vientiane Timor-Leste: DiliBurma: Nay Pyi Taw (Naypyidaw), Mandalay, PaganMalaysia: Kuala Lumpur, George Town, Melaka (Malacca)Vietnam: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Buon Me Thuot, Pleiku, Hoi An, Da Nang
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESoutheast Asia: Lessons 80-99
GeographyRegions and Key LocationsAceh Khorat Plateau (Isan)Bolovens Plateau Malay Peninsula (Kra Peninsula) Cape Piai (Tanjung Piai) Mekong River DeltaCentral Belt PapuaCentral Highlands PenangCentral Plain Peninsular MalaysiaEast Malaysia Peninsular Thailand (Southern Peninsula) Irrawaddy Delta Plain of JarsIsthmus of Kra Red River DeltaKalimantan Shan PlateauKhammouan Plateau Western Mountain BeltIslands/Island Groups: Borneo, Sumatra, Penang, Singapore, Sulawesi (Celebes), Java, Madura, Bali, Flores, Lombok, Sumba, Sumbawa, Timor, Ambon, Buru, Ceram, Halmahera, New Guinea, Luzon, Palawan, Mindoro, Samar, Negros, Panay, Leyte, Cebu, Bohol, Masbate, Mindanao, Rakata Island, Greater Sunda Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands (Nusa Tenggara), Molucca Islands (Spice Islands), Aru Islands, Banda Islands, Tanimbar Islands, Visayas, Sulu ArchipelagoRivers: Mekong, Thu Bon, Irrawaddy, Sittang, Chao Phraya, KapuasBodies of Water: Gulf of Tonkin, South China Sea, Gulf of Thailand, Tonle Sap (Great Lake), Andaman Sea, Bay of Bengal, Strait of Malacca, Singapore Strait, Sunda Strait, Philippine Sea, Arafura Sea, Celebes Sea, Sulu Sea, Luzon Strait, Manila Bay, Leyte GulfMountains/Mountain Ranges: Fan Si Pan (Phan Xi Pang), Truong Son (Annamite Range), Phou Bia (Mount Bia), Dangrek (Dângrêk) Mountains, Krâvanh (Cardamom) Mountains, Dâmrei (Elephant) Mountains, Mount Aôral, Eastern Mountain System, Tenasserim, Hkakabo Razi, Mount Inthanon, Mount Agung (Bali Peak), Jaya Peak, Krakatoa, Mayon Volcano, Mount Pinatubo, Mount Apo
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESoutheast Asia: Lessons 80-99
GeographyLandmarksAngkor Istana Nurul ImanAnisakan Falls (Dat Taw Gyaik Falls) Kirirom National ParkBangkok floating market KrakatoaChocolate Hills Mota Bandeira FallsCloud Forest Plain of JarsGeorge Town and Melaka Tubbataha Reef Marine ParkHoi An
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesAlaungpaya French Union Nguyen dynastyAn Duong Funan Pathet LaoAva Japan PortugalAyutthaya Khmer Empire SailendrasBritish East India Company Khmer Rouge SiamBritish Malaya Kingdom of Pagan SrivijayaChakri Dynasty Lan Na Straits SettlementsChampassak Lan Xang SukhothaiChenla Luang Prabang Sultanate of AcehChina Ly dynasty Toungoo Dai Viet Majapahit Tran dynasty Dutch East India Company Mataram United Kingdom Dutch East Indies Mongol Empire United StatesDvaravati Nam Viet Van LangFrance Nanzhao Vien ChanFrench Indochina Netherlands Vietminh
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESoutheast Asia: Lessons 80-99
HistoryKey PeopleAfonso de Albuquerque King Philip II Souligna VongsaAlexandre de Rhodes Ly Thai To TabinshwehtiAnawrahta Miguel López de Legazpi TaksinAndres Bonifacio Minh Mang Thuc PhanAung San Suu Kyi Ne Win Tran Hung DaoEmilio Aguinaldo Ngo Quyen Trung NhiFa Ngum Nguyen Anh (Gia Long) Trung Trac Ferdinand Magellan Parameswara U Thong (Ramathibodi)Ho Chi Minh Photisarath William H. TaftJayavarman II Pol Pot (Saloth Sar) Zhao Tuo (Trieu Da)José Rizal Prince Wijaya Zheng HeKing Minkyinyo RamkhamhaengKing Narai Sir Thomas Stamford RafflesKing Rama I (Chaophraya Chakri)
People GroupsBurman Karen MonChin Khmer PyuFilipino Malay ShanKachin Mangrai
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESouth Asia: Lessons 100-118
GeographyCountries and CitiesAfghanistan: Kabul, Ghazna, Kandahar Maldives: MaleBangladesh: Dhaka Nepal: KathmanduBhutan: Thimphu Pakistan: Islamabad, Peshawar, RawalpindiIndia: New Delhi, Mumbai (Bombay), Bangalore, Agra, Kozhikode (Calicut), Kolkata (Calcutta), Chennai (Madras), Puducherry (Pondicherry)Sri Lanka: Colombo, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Galle, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa
Regions and Key LocationsBalochistan Plateau Northern PlainsCentral Highlands Punjab PlainChhattisgarh RajasthanDeccan Plateau Sindh PlainDuars Plain Southwestern LowlandsEast Pakistan Tamil NaduHelmand Valley Tarai (Terai)Himalayan Mountain System TibetKashmir West PakistanNorthern and Western HighlandsIslands/Island Groups: Minicoy, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar IslandsRivers: Ganges, Godavari, Krishna, Mahanadi, Male, Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Sutlej, Brahmaputra (Jamuna), Meghna, Amu Darya, HelmandBodies of Water: Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Hanifaru BayDeserts: Thar DesertMountains/Mountain Ranges: Himalaya, Kanchenjunga, Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, Pidurutalagala, Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada), Karakoram Range, K2, Pir Panjal Range, Zaskar Range, Ladakh Range, Hindu Kush, Chittagong Hills, Mount Everest
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESouth Asia: Lessons 100-118
GeographyLandmarksChitwan National Park Sakteng Wildlife SanctuaryDerawar Fort SundarbansHanifaru Bay Taj Mahal Port city of Galle Tajbeg Palace (Queen’s Palace)
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesAchaemenian Empire Gupta Empire PatanAfghanistan Harappa Portugal Arabs Huns Safavid dynastyBactria Kandy Saffarid dynastyBhaktapur (Bhadgaon) Kathmandu Samanid dynastyBritish Raj Kushan ScythiaDurrani Empire Licchavi dynasty SeleucidsDutch East India Company Malla dynasty Sena dynastyEast India Company Mauryan Empire Shunga dynastyEastern Bengal Mohenjo-daro Tahirid France Mughal Empire TalibanGhaznavid dynasty Netherlands United Kingdom Gorkha Parthia Western Bengal
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SCOPE & SEQUENCESouth Asia: Lessons 100-118
HistoryKey PeopleAbdur Rahman Khan Dost Muhammad Khan Prithwi Narayan ShahAkbar Habibullah Khan PushyamitraAlexander the Great Ibn Battuta Robert CliveAlptigin Jung Bahadur Shah JahanAshoka King Tribhuvan Shah Shamsuddin Ilyas ShahAurangzeb Lourenço de Almeida Timur (Tamerlane)Babur Mahmud of Ghazna Vasco da GamaChandragupta Maurya Mohandas K. Gandhi VijayaCyrus the Great Muhammad Daoud Khan Vira Parakrama BahuDarius I Osama bin LadenAhmad Khan Abdalli (Ahmad Shah Durrani)
People GroupsAryan SinhaleseDravidian Tamil
Central Asia: Lessons 119-129
GeographyCountries and CitiesKazakhstan: Nur-Sultan (Astana), Almaty Turkmenistan: AshgabatKyrgyzstan: Bishkek, Karakol Uzbekistan: Tashkent, Bukhara, Khiva, KokandTajikistan: DushanbeRussia: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhniy Novgorod (Gorki), Samara (Kuybyshev), Kazan, Rostov-on-Don, Yekaterinburg (Ekaterinburg), Chelyabinsk, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Velikiy Novgorod, Volgograd
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SCOPE & SEQUENCECentral Asia: Lessons 119-129
GeographyRegions and Key LocationsCape Chelyuskin Fergana ValleyCape Dezhnyov Franz Josef LandCaspian Depression Kamchatka PeninsulaCentral Siberian Plateau Kola PeninsulaEast Siberian Uplands Kola-Karelian RegionEuropean Plain West Siberian PlainRivers: Volga, Amu Darya (Amo River)Bodies of Water: Lake Ladoga, Bering Strait, Barents Sea, White Sea, Caspian Sea, Lake Onega, Black Sea, Baltic Sea, Lake Ysyk (Issyk-Kul), Iskanderkul, Aral SeaDeserts: Greater Barsuki, Aral Karakum, Betpaqdala, Kyzylkum, Karakum DesertMountains/Mountain Ranges: Ural Mountains, Caucasus Mountains, Mount Elbrus, Sayan, Tian Shan, Alay, Kyrgyz, Peak Pobedy (Victory Peak), Pamirs, Altai Mountains
LandmarksBolshoi Theater KremlinCharyn Canyon Ruins of MervHoly Trinity Orthodox Church St. Basil’s CathedralKampir Tepe (Kampyr-Tepe) Winter PalaceKizhi Pogost
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SCOPE & SEQUENCECentral Asia: Lessons 119-129
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesAchaemenian Empire Khazars Safavid dynastyArabs Kievan Rus Sasanian dynasty Avars Kushan SeleucidsBactria Mongol Empire SlavsDzungars Ottoman Empire Tatars (Tartars)Goths Parthia Tekke ConfederationHuns Persia UzbeksKhanate of Qoqon (Kokand) Romanov dynastyKyrgyz Soviet Socialist RepublicUnion of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.)
Key PeopleAleksei N. Kosygin Grand Prince Dmitry Napoleon BonaparteAlexander I Grand Prince Vladimir I Nicholas IAlexander II Ivan III (Ivan the Great) Nicholas IIAlexander III Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) Nikita S. KhrushchevAlexander the Great Ivan V Peter the GreatBatu Jöchi Prince Yuri of MoscowBoris Yeltsin Joseph Stalin RurikBurunduk Khan Karl Marx Saparmurad NiyazovChagatai Kasym Khan Timur (Tamerlane)Dmitry Medvedev Leonid I. Brezhnev Vladimir LeninEmelian Pugachev Michael Romanov Vladimir PutinGenghis Khan Mikhail S. GorbachevCatherine II (Catherine the Great)
People GroupsKazakh Turkmen Varangian RusKyrgyz Uighur (Uyghur)
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SCOPE & SEQUENCEMiddle East, Pt. 1: Lessons 130-151
GeographyCountries and CitiesArmenia: Yerevan, Gyumri (Leninakan) Iraq: Baghdad, Al Qurnah, Basra, Mosul, TikritAzerbaijan: Baku, Sheki Jordan: Amman, Az Zarqa, Mafraq, Ma’anGeorgia: Tbilisi (T‘bilisi), Kutaisi Kuwait: KuwaitIran: Tehran, Isfahan, Persepolis Lebanon: Beirut, TyreIsrael: Jerusalem, Haifa, Tel Aviv, Ashdod, Ashqelon (Ashkelon), Beersheba, Tiberias, Nazareth, Jericho, Hebron, Bethlehem, Gaza
Regions and Key LocationsAbkhazia JudeaAbsheron Peninsula Judeo-Galilean HighlandsArarat Plain Khuzestan PlainAzat Valley Kur ValleyBekaa (Al-Biqa) Valley KurdistanBubiyan Plain of EsdraelonCaucasus Plain of SharonCoastal Plain Rift Valley (and Great Rift Valley) Decapolis Rioni ValleyGalilee SamariaGaza Strip South OssetiaGolan Heights Transjordan PlateauInterior Plateau West BankJezreel Valley Yanar DagJordan River ValleyRivers: Tigris, Euphrates, Shatt al Arab, Qishon, JordanBodies of Water: Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Lake Sevan, Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Arabian Sea, Kuwait Bay, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Gulf of Aqaba, Dead Sea, Sea of GalileeDeserts: Dasht-e Kavir, Dasht-e Lut, Syrian Desert, Negev Desert, Arabian DesertMountains/Mountain Ranges: Caucasus Mountains, Greater Caucasus, Lesser Caucasus, Mount Aragats, Elburz Mountains, Zagros Mountains, Mount Ramm, Lebanon Mountains, Qurnat as Sawda, Anti-Lebanon Mountains
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GeographyLandmarksAl Hamra Tower Monastery of GeghardArch of Titus Palace of Sheki KhansAshur (Assur) PersepolisByblos PetraKuwait Towers Ruins at BaalbekMonastery at Gelati Tells at Megiddo, Hazor, and Beersheba
HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesAbbasid caliphate Hittites PersiaAchaemenian Empire Hurrians PhoeniciansAfghanistan Iberia (Kartli) Ptolemaic dynasty Akkadia Ikhshidid dynasty QauarAlbania Kassites Roman Empire Anaza Kingdom of Israel RussiaArabs Kingdom of Judah SabahAssyria Kurds Safavid dynasty Bagratid dynasty Kushan Saffarid dynasty Buyid dynasty Mamluks Samanid dynasty Byzantine Empire Media Sasanian dynastyChaldeans Mittani SeleucidsColchis Mongol Empire Seljuk TurksDiauhi (Diaeni) Neo-Assyrian Empire SumeriaEgypt Neo-Babylonian Empire U.S.S.R.Elam Neo-Sumerian Empire Umayyad caliphateFatmid caliphate Old Babylonian Empire United KingdomGhaznavid dynasty Ottoman Empire UrartuHasmonean dynasty Parthia Zand
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HistoryKey PeopleAbu Bakr Hadrian Napoleon IAdadnirari III Hammurabi Nebuchadnezzar IAhab Herod the Great Nebuchadnezzar IIAlexander the Great Hiram, King of Tyre Neroal-Hakim Hulegu Pompey the GreatAntiochus III Ishbi-Erra Ptolemy I SoterAntiochus IV (Epiphanes) Ismail Queen EstherArdashir Jezebel Queen TamarArtaxerxes I Joseph Stalin Queen VashtiArthur James Balfour Josephus Reza Khan (Reza Shah)Ashot I (the Great) Judas Maccabeus Sabah IAshurbanipal Karim Khan Saddam HusseinAshurnasirpal II Khosrow I SaladinAstyages King Bagrat III SargonAyatollah Ruhollah Khomeini King Croesus Sargon IIBar Kokhba King David Seleucus Baron Edmond de Rothschild King David IV (“the Builder”) Selim I Belshazzar King Hezekiah SennacheribCaesar Augustus King Saul Seti IConstantine King Solomon Seyyed Zia al-Din TabatabaiCyaxares King Ur-Nammu Shalmaneser ICyrus II (the Great) Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild Shalmaneser VDarius I Mattathias St. Gregory the IlluminatorEthbaal Nabonidus Suleyman I (the Magnificent)Faysal I Nabopolassar Theodor HerzlGenghis Khan Nadir Shah Tiglath-pileser III
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HistoryKey People, cont.Tigranes II (the Great) Trajan Xerxes I (Ahasuerus)Timur (Tamerlane) Umar ITitus Vespasian
People GroupsAmmonite Hittite PerizziteAmorite Hivite PhilistineCanaanite Jebusite PhoenicianEdomite Moabite SamaritanGirgashite NabateanHebrew Palestinian
Middle East, Pt. 2: Lessons 152-167
GeographyCountries and CitiesBahrain: Manama Syria: Damascus, AleppoOman: Muscat United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi, DubaiQatar: Doha Yemen: Sanaa, Thula, Zabid, AdenSaudi Arabia: Riyadh, Mecca, Medina, DariyahTurkey: Ankara, Istanbul, Izmir (Smyrna), Ephesus, Troy, Tarsus, Antioch, Perga, Lystra, Miletus, Pergamum (Pergamon), Thyatira (Akhisar), Sardis, Philadelphia (Alasehir), Laodicea, Konya (Iconium), Bursa
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GeographyRegions and Key LocationsAl-Batinah NajdAl-Jaww North YemenAnatolia (Asia Minor) Northern MountainsArabian Peninsula Northern PlainsAsir Perm IslandCape Baba (Baba Burnu, Cape Lecton) SocotraDhofar South YemenEastern Plateau Southern MountainsGallipoli TihamaHasa Western HighlandsHejaz Western PlateauMesopotamian Lowlands Western ValleysMusandam PeninsulaRivers: Tigris, EuphratesBodies of Water: Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Aegean Sea, Dardanelles, Bosporus (Bosphorus), Sea of Marmara, Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Red Sea, Gulf of Oman, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Aden, Bab el-Mandeb StraitDeserts: Syrian Desert, Rub al Khali, Arabian Desert, An NafudMountains/Mountain Ranges: Anti-Lebanon Mountains, Jabal an Nusayriyah, Jabal al-Druze, Jebel Bishri, Pontic Mountains, Taurus Mountains, Mt. Ararat, Hajar Mountains
LandmarksAl Zubarah Hagia SophiaArad Fort Mausoleum of HalicarnassusAt-Turaif District of ad-Dir’iyah Ruins at ThulaBahla Fort Ruins of PalmyraBurj Khalifa
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HistoryKingdoms, Empires, and DynastiesAbbasid caliphate Canaan MitanniAchaemenian Empire Cimmerians Mongol EmpireAkkadia Dilmun kingdom NabataeansAl Bu Said dynasty Ebla Nabhani (Nabhanid) dynastyAlawite Sayyids France Neo-Babylonian Empire Alid Zaydi dynasty Hattusas Ottoman Empire al-Khalifa clan Himyarites Persia al-Thani family Hittites PhoeniciansAmorite Hurrian PhrygiaArab Kindah kingdom Portugal Aramean Kingdom of Lydia Roman Empire Assyria Kingdom of Saba (Sheba) Saud familyAyyubid dynasty Ma’in kingdom SeleucidsBaath Party Mamluks Seljuk TurksBanu Nebhan (Nabhan) Mari Umayyad caliphateByzantine Empire Mermnad dynasty United KingdomHadramawt (Hadhramaut) kingdomLatin Empire of Constantinople
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HistoryKey PeopleAbd al-Aziz ibn Saud Isidorus of Miletus Ramses IIAhman ibn Said Justinian I Saddam HusseinAlexander the Great King Croesus Sargon IIAlexius I Comnenus King Faisal Sargon of AkkadAnthemius of Tralles King Gyges Seleucus I NicatorAntiochus III (the Great) King Nabonidus Selim IAntiochus IV Epiphanes Louis II Shalmaneser IIIArtaxerxes III Mausolus Suleyman I (the Magnificent)Bar-Hadad I (Ben-hadad I) Mehmed VI Sultan Abdulhamit IIBashar al-Assad Mehmet II Sultan Bayezit IIBasil I Muhammad Sultan bin Saif al-YaribiBasil II Muhammad ibn Saud Sultan Qaboos bin SaidConstantine the Great Mursilis I TheodoraCyrus the Great Nadir Shah Tigranes II (the Great)Darius I PompeyHafez al-Assad (Hafiz al-Asad) Ptolemy I SoterHattusilis I Ptolemy V EpiphanesMustafa Kemal (Kemal Atatürk)