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Year 7 (2): What can we learn from ancient civilisations from across the world?

Overview

A look back to the KS2 curriculum to examine how ancient civilisations have shaped the modern world.

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Example Key Words

Civilisation

A complex society with cities, culture, government, technology, and organised communities.

Legacy

What is left behind that influences future people, ideas, or societies.

Silk Road

Ancient trade routes linking East and West, exchanging goods and cultures.

Trade

Buying, selling, or exchanging goods and resources between different people or places.

Empire

A large group of territories ruled by one powerful state or leader.

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