| Sargon the Great was the first ruler to unite the city-states of Sumer into one empire. |
Today's Focus Question What is an empire and how did they first develop?
The First Empires: Guided Reading Today we will learn how strong rulers finally conquered Mesopotamia's independent city-states to create the world's first empires. We will read the excerpts from our textbook below.
Concept Map: Empire In order to better understand what an empire is we will make a concept map today. You can find your Empire - Concept Map in your Social Studies folders. We will also watch the video below to learn some examples from history of empires.
Homework Complete your Empire - Concept Map. Due: Friday, October 3.


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