Ss guide Taylor High School - Katy TX SOCIAL SCIENCE RESOURCE GUIDE WATER IS LIFE WATER IS POWER WATER ? S ROLE IN HUMAN HISTORY ?? The vision of the United States Academic Decathlon is to provide students the opportunity to excel academically through tea

Taylor High School - Katy TX SOCIAL SCIENCE RESOURCE GUIDE WATER IS LIFE WATER IS POWER WATER ? S ROLE IN HUMAN HISTORY ?? The vision of the United States Academic Decathlon is to provide students the opportunity to excel academically through team competition Toll Free - -USAD ? Direct - - ? Fax - - ? Email info usad org ? Website www usad org This material may not be reproduced or transmitted in whole or in part by any means including but not limited to photocopy print electronic or internet display public or private sites or downloading without prior written permission from USAD Violators may be prosecuted Copyright by United States Academic Decathlon All rights reserved Table of Contents Taylor High School - Katy TX INTRODUCTION Religious Beliefs SECTION I PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF WATER Introduction Chemical and Atmospheric Properties of Water Biochemical Properties of Water Section I Conclusion Section I Summary SECTION II THE ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF WATER Water and Pastoralist Cultures Mongol Culture and Water Bedouin Culture and Water Maasai Culture and Water The First Nations of Eastern North America The Great Transition Water and the Neolithic Revolution The Neolithic Revolution in Southwest Asia China and Mesoamerica Southwest Asia China Mesoamerica The Expansion of Arable Land in Southwest Asia The Meaning and Role of Water in the First Urban Civilizations Mesopotamia and Egypt Mesopotamia Egypt A Second Comparison China and the Indus River Civilization China The Indus River Civilization Water and Early Agricultural Societies The Wittfogel Thesis The ??Great Goddess ? Hypothesis The Role of Water in European Antiquity Water Usage and Problems in Ancient Greece Water in Ancient Greek Culture Water Use and Problems in Ancient Rome Water as a Factor in Roman Imperial Expansion and Collapse The Second Great Transition Urbanization and the Industrial Revolution Prologue Water Management in Medieval China Water Management and the Growth of Early Modern Cities in Europe Canals Windmills The Modern Period Case Study The Low Countries Case Study England Case Study Germany Water as a Power Source The Concept of Energy System Transitions The Los Angeles Aqueduct Soviet Management of the Aral Sea The Growth of Hydroelectric Power Case Study The Piave River Case Study The Merrimack River ?? Social Science Resource Guide Taylor High School - Katy TX The LMEST and Canal Construction Section III Summary Other Impacts of the LMEST Industrial Water Technology in Global Applications Case Study Egypt Revisited Case Study The Indus River Valley Revisited Case Study China Revisited Section II Conclusion Section II Summary SECTION III PRESENT-DAY WATER ISSUES Introduction A Miniature History of Waterborne Diseases The Sanitary Revolution Water in the Industrialized World The United States Drinking Water Bottled Water Sewer Systems Water in the Industrializing World China Water in the Rural Global South Water in the Urban Global South ??The Example of Bolivia Water and Agriculture The Ogallala Aquifer The Desert Southwest The Arabian Aquifer System Eutrophication Oceanic Water Saltwater Eutrophication Nonorganic Waste and Bioconcentration Pollution from the Transport of Oil The

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