Unit 1: Redefining World Society and Culture
Lesson C: Rise and Fall of the Classical and Medieval World
Activity 2: Rise of Empires
Classroom Activity - Rise of Empires
Jigsaw
Directions: In the last activity, you examined the concept of empire and explored the Roman Empire. In this activity, you will complete a jigsaw activity about the Rise of Empires. As you work in your assigned group, record notes on how the empires were both similar and different from the Roman Empire. Each group will present their empire(s).
Download the Rise of Empires Presentation Graphic Organizer (doc).
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Directions: After completing the jigsaw activity, test your knowledge of classical and medieval empires.