Unit 8: Southwest Asia and North Africa

Learning Targets

1. I can recognize how climate and location have influenced the region in the past and today.
2. I can describe how civilizations developed in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
3. I can interpret how an advanced civilization developed in Egypt.
4. I can evaluate how resources and migration have shaped culture in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
5. I can list and analyze the forces that have affected the development of modern countries in this region.

Resources and Assignments

• Another teacher teaches this unit in second semester.