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  • American History
    • American History Honors >
      • Map Test
    • Unit 0: 1763 - 1800 - Revolutionary America
    • Unit 1: 1800 - 1848 - Expansion & Reform
    • Unit 2: 1848 - 1877 - A Nation Divided
    • Unit 3: 1865 - 1898 - The Gilded Age
    • Unit 4: 1890 - 1920 - American World Debut
    • Unit 5: 1920 - 1945 - Trials and Tribulations
    • Unit 6: 1945 - 1963 - Cold War Tensions
    • Unit 7: 1955 - 1980 - Conflicts & Resolutions
    • Unit 8: 1980 - present - Modern America
  • World History
    • World History Honors
    • Unit 1: (1200-1450) - State Building in the Global Tapestry
    • Unit 2: (1200-1450) - Networks of Exchange
    • Unit 3: (1450-1750) - Land-Based Empires
    • Unit 4: (1450-1750) - Sea of Exploration
    • Unit 5: (1750-1900) - Revolutions
    • Unit 6: (1750-1900) - Imperial Migration
    • Unit 7: (1900-present) - Global Conflicts
    • Unit 8: (1900-present) - Cold War & Decolonization
    • Unit 9: (1900-present) - Globalization
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
    • AP World History >
      • Unit 1: (1200-1450) - State Building in the Global Tapestry
      • Unit 2: (1200-1450) - Networks of Exchange
      • Unit 3: (1450-1750) - Land-Based Empires
      • Unit 4: (1450-1750) - Transoceanic Interconnections
      • Unit 5: (1750-1900) - Revolutions
      • Unit 6: (1750-1900) - Imperial Migration
      • Unit 7: (1900-present) - Global Conflicts
      • Unit 8: (1900-present) - Cold War & Decolonization
      • Unit 9: (1900-present) - Globalization
    • AP European History >
      • Unit I - The Rise of Europe
      • Unit II - Rebirth and Exploration
      • Unit III - A Fractured Faith
      • Unit IV - A Question of Sovereignty
      • Unit V - A Shifting Society
      • Unit VI - Revolution
      • Unit VII - Political Turmoil
      • Unit VIII - Rise of the Nation-State
      • Unit IX - Forging the Modern Era
      • Unit X - Imperialism and the Great War
      • Unit XI - Global Conflicts
      • Unit XII - The Long Peace
  • Civic Literacy
    • Unit 1 - Developing State and Local Government
    • Unit 2 - The Law
    • Unit 3 - Political Culture & Ideology
    • Unit 4 - National Government

Project 4 - Maps

Create a map with your group that shows a layout of the portion of the World that will be discussed during this unit.  Poster board will be provided for you and your group to draw your map. 
Your map will need to be labeled with key points of interests and events that took place during the unit covered with a short explanation of the importance of each place to the unit covered. 
Below is a list of events and points of interests that need to be included in your map.  Please go beyond this list in adding additional important information
 
Requirements:
  • All locations labeled
  • Map is colored showing major events
  • All locations must have an explanation stating the location’s importance
  • Artwork of some of the locations/events needs to be on the map for​ ​full credit

* = label only               farthest points                  

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Unit I - In the Beginning...

Arabian Desert*
Egypt
Euphrates River
Exodus of the Israelite
Great Pyramids of Giza
Indus River
Israel
Jerusalem
Mediterranean Sea*
Mesopotamia
Neander Valley
Nile Rive
Red Sea
Tigris River
Yellow River

Unit II - Ancient Greece

Aegean Sea
Athens
Battle of Aegospotami
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Plateau
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Thermopylae
Crete
Ionian Revolt
Macedonia
Mediterranean Sea
Mount Olympus
Persian Empire
Route of Alexander the Great
Sparta
Troy

Unit III - The Rise and Fall of Rome
​

Aegean Sea*
Battle of Actium
Battle of Adrianople
Battle of Cannae
Black Sea*
Britannia
Carthage
Constantinople
Corsica
Gaul
Germania
Hadrian’s Wall
Hannibal’s Route
Hispania
Jerusalem
Mediterranean Sea
Palestine
Pompeii
Rome
Rubicon River
Sardinia
Sicily
Tiber River
Invasions:
     Franks
     Huns
     Ostrogoths
     Vandals
     Visogoths


Unit IV - The Dark Ages

Alps Mountains*
Battle of Hastings
Battle of Tours
Black Sea*
Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
Kingdom of England (1160)
Kingdom of France (1160)
Holy Roman Empire
Italian Campaign
London
Mediterranean Sea*
Paris*
Pyrenees Mountains*
Rome
Route of Islamic Conquest
Strait of Gibraltar*
Viking Routes

Unit V - The Middle Ages

Acre
Antioch
Avignon, France
Battle of Agincourt
Battle of Castilian
Battle of Crecy
Battle of Poitiers
Black Sea*
Black Death Year by Year
Byzantine/Ottoman Empire
China
Constantinople/Istanbul
Egypt*
England
​
France
Jerusalem
Mediterranean Sea*
Mongol Empire 1294
Orleans
Paris*
Rome
Route of the Crusades (1-4)
Route of Batu Khan
Route of Marco Polo
Silk Road
Spain (Castile/Aragon)
Venice

Unit VI - Renaissance and Discovery

Atlantic Ocean*
Britain
Florence
France
Italy
Jamestown
Mediterranean Sea*
Milan
Pacific Ocean*
Philippines
Portugal
Roanoke Island
Spain
Treaty of Tordesillas
​Triangle Trade (diagram)
​Venice
Voyage of
     Bartholomew Dias
     Christopher Columbus
     Ferdinand Magellan
     Francisco Pizarro
     Henry the Navigator
     Hernando Cortéz
     Vasco da Gama

Unit VII - Crisis of Faith

Atlantic Ocean*
Britain
France
Glorious Revolution
Holy Roman Empire
Mediterranean Sea*
Netherlands
Ottoman Empire
Portugal
Rome
Route of the Spanish Armada
Spain
​Switzerland
Thirty Years’ War
Wittenberg

Unit VIII - Revolutionary World

Atlantic Ocean*
Battle of Austerlitz
Battle of Leipzig
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Montreal
Battle of Quebec
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Waterloo
Battle of Yorktown
Britain
Boston Tea Party
France
Louisiana Territory
Mediterranean Sea*
Napoleon’s Invasion of Russia
Parisians Storming of Versailles
Russia
Spain
Storming of the Bastille
Versailles

Unit IX - Industrial Imperialism

1848 Revolution sites
Africa 1914
South East Asia 1914
Atlantic Ocean
Black Sea
Britain
Crimean War
France
Franco-Austrian War
Franco-Prussian War
Germany
Hudson River
Ireland
Italy
Kitty Hawk, NC
Liverpool, England
Manchester, England
Mediterranean Sea
Menlo Park
New York City, NY
Pittsburg, PA
Russia
Vienna

Unit X - The Great War

Allies/Central Powers
Atlantic Ocean*
Balkan Mountains*
Battle of Gallipoli
Battle of Jutland
Battle of Marne
Battle of Passendale
Battle of Somme
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Ypres
Belgium
Black Sea*
Britain
Eastern Front
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Mediterranean Sea*
Mexico
Moscow
Ottoman Empire
Russia
Sarajevo, Bosnia
Schlieffen Plan
Sinking of the Lusitania
United States
Western Front

Unit XI - World War II

Allies/Axis Powers
Atlantic Ocean
Auschwitz
​Battle of Britain
Battle of Coral Sea
Battle of Iwo Jima
Battle of Kursk
Battle of Leyte Gulf
​Battle of Midway
​Battle of Normandy (D-Day)
Battle of Okinawa
Battle of Stalingrad
Belgium
Britain
Dunkirk
​​France
Germany
Hiroshima
Italy
Japan
Leningrad (St. Petersburg)
Manchuria
​​Mediterranean Sea
​​Nagasaki
Operation Barbarossa
Pearl Harbor
​Soviet Union
Vichy France
​Yalta Conference

Unit XII - Cold War and Terrorism

38th Parallel
Arab Spring (Nations Involved)
Britain
Berlin
Cuba
East/West Germany
Israel
New York (U.N. Headquarters)
NATO nations
North Korea
Potsdam Conference
South Korea
Soviet Union
United States
Vietnam
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  • American History
    • American History Honors >
      • Map Test
    • Unit 0: 1763 - 1800 - Revolutionary America
    • Unit 1: 1800 - 1848 - Expansion & Reform
    • Unit 2: 1848 - 1877 - A Nation Divided
    • Unit 3: 1865 - 1898 - The Gilded Age
    • Unit 4: 1890 - 1920 - American World Debut
    • Unit 5: 1920 - 1945 - Trials and Tribulations
    • Unit 6: 1945 - 1963 - Cold War Tensions
    • Unit 7: 1955 - 1980 - Conflicts & Resolutions
    • Unit 8: 1980 - present - Modern America
  • World History
    • World History Honors
    • Unit 1: (1200-1450) - State Building in the Global Tapestry
    • Unit 2: (1200-1450) - Networks of Exchange
    • Unit 3: (1450-1750) - Land-Based Empires
    • Unit 4: (1450-1750) - Sea of Exploration
    • Unit 5: (1750-1900) - Revolutions
    • Unit 6: (1750-1900) - Imperial Migration
    • Unit 7: (1900-present) - Global Conflicts
    • Unit 8: (1900-present) - Cold War & Decolonization
    • Unit 9: (1900-present) - Globalization
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
    • AP World History >
      • Unit 1: (1200-1450) - State Building in the Global Tapestry
      • Unit 2: (1200-1450) - Networks of Exchange
      • Unit 3: (1450-1750) - Land-Based Empires
      • Unit 4: (1450-1750) - Transoceanic Interconnections
      • Unit 5: (1750-1900) - Revolutions
      • Unit 6: (1750-1900) - Imperial Migration
      • Unit 7: (1900-present) - Global Conflicts
      • Unit 8: (1900-present) - Cold War & Decolonization
      • Unit 9: (1900-present) - Globalization
    • AP European History >
      • Unit I - The Rise of Europe
      • Unit II - Rebirth and Exploration
      • Unit III - A Fractured Faith
      • Unit IV - A Question of Sovereignty
      • Unit V - A Shifting Society
      • Unit VI - Revolution
      • Unit VII - Political Turmoil
      • Unit VIII - Rise of the Nation-State
      • Unit IX - Forging the Modern Era
      • Unit X - Imperialism and the Great War
      • Unit XI - Global Conflicts
      • Unit XII - The Long Peace
  • Civic Literacy
    • Unit 1 - Developing State and Local Government
    • Unit 2 - The Law
    • Unit 3 - Political Culture & Ideology
    • Unit 4 - National Government