Final Debate Planning Sheet

Final Debate Planning Sheet: Masters of the Ancient World My Name:

Directions: Type your plans in the appropriate cells. The cells will expand as you type.

OUR PEOPLE/CIVILIZATION: (Replace sentence with the name of your people/civilization.)

Our Strong Points (Write them in complete sentences.) How Our Opponents Might Attack Each Strong Point & How We'll Defend Each Our Weak Points (List.) How We'll Defend Against Attacks on Our Weak Points

1. We were architecturally advanced . Rome will go against by saying Geography greatly influenced the development of Rome. and Mesa. will go against by saying We focused on quality so it took a very long time to build buildings for us. They may be a problem because if we take to long Rome may build more than us. Our pyramids and art are still around today. They were built very well most of rome is gone.

2. Natural Barriers surrounded Ancient Egypt. Rome will go against by saying

Mesa. Will go against by saying

The Nile at times would over flow it also had crocodiles in it. We had natural barriers that kept us from being invaded. It was hard to get to Egyptian civilizations because we were surrounded by a river, and desserts.

3.The Nile was a great source for water and transportation. crops. Rome will go against by saying

Mesa. Will go against by saying The pyramids may have been very amazing structures but the quality we put into them took forever. The romans had very nice structures as well but our quality was better than them because our pyramids are still fully there today.

4. The materials we had to trade and how we traded them. We had gold and crafts. That we traded using the Nile River. The people of egypt had to pay very high taxes. the people of Rome got had to also pay high taxes because of the corruption that had begun.

5. The Nile gave fertile land for crops. Rome will go against by saying

Mesa. Will go against by saying Sometimes the area near the Nile would get very humid and bring in many nasty mosquitoes. Or opponets may have had bug problems as well, i mean there is water there is bugs.

6. The Nile provided some transportation to other places. Rome will go against by saying

Mesa. Will go against by saying

7. We had a strong Military. Rome will go against by saying

Mesa. Will go against by saying

8. We used the geography to fight. Rome will go against by saying

Mesa. Will go against by saying

9. Rome will go against by saying

Mesa. Will go against by saying

Our Three Strongest Arguments (in complete sentences) Elaboration (Facts & Logic) to Support Each of Our Three Strongest Arguments Evidence to Support Each Argument (Cite page numbers, website, etc.)

1. We had natural barriers. The boundaries were the desserts to the west and east, the Nile river rapids to the South and Mediterranean