French and the Canadian Fur Trade: when: late 1500’s early 1600’s (the French established modern-day Quebec in 1603) who: the French (specifically Samuel de Champlain who established New France‚ modern-day Quebec). where: North America Overview: Indians began trading fur (especially beaver fur) to French fishermen in the 1500’s. The fur got back to Europe and became incredibly popular. The prospective wealth of fur profits in the new world attracted many Europeans to North America. Fur trading
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Europe I. General Info A. Facts 1. birthplace of western civilization 2. influential on world development a. history - exploration b. philosophy - religion [ religious backgrounds in US & Latin America come from Rome ] c. ideology - gov [ democracy comes from Ancient Greece ] 3. continent - subregions a. Eastern (Central) b. Western B. Geography 1. major cities~refer to map 2. 2nd smallest Australia‚ 2.9) -4 sq. miles 3. population of 700 million +‚ density 65 ppl/sq
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governments. Public Health History Timeline Surprisingly enough public health can be traced back to 1500 BC in Leviticus which is believed to be the first ever written health code in the world. Hippocrates is the one who founded western medicine (460-380BC) wrote about air and water and being careful with hygiene. At the same time Greeks and Romans were working on these issues as well. In the 1700s people were still trying to perfect sanitary conditions and clean water. The 19th century brought more
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onset of the areas existence; the Native Americans played a major role in the culture of Appalachia. The area that we know now as Appalachia received its name from the coastal Indians of northwest Florida‚ who were called the Apalachee. Then in the 1500’s the Europeans began to move from the coastal areas inland and encountered many different tribes of Native Americans. They fought at almost every turn‚ the Europeans attempting to gain ground and the Native Americans trying to keep it. These Europeans
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During 1500 to 1700‚ natural philosophers developed a new scientific worldview. The heliocentric model replaced the traditional geometric model that the church had taught the people. They developed different methods for discovering scientific laws. Mathematics and experiments were used to better understand a universe composed of matter in motion. Scientific disciplines and societies were built through Europe to ease the study of scientific questions. Political‚ religious‚ and social factors affected
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Before 1750‚ people lived in countryside and farmed by their hands to produce the food their families needed everyday. Soon‚ a fundamental change which started in the Great Britain altered the way people lived and shifted the the way goods were produced from hand production methods to complex machines. This period of time known as the Industrial Revolution. Started around 1750‚ the process of industrialization spread through the world in the following centuries. The Industrial Revolution was considered
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Africans would do the work in the new world‚ the Europeans would accommodate the market‚ capital and technology and the Native Americans would supply the raw materials like gold‚ soil and lumber. Chapter #2- The Planting of English America‚ 1500-1733 1) What factors contributed to England’s establishment of colonies on the North American continent? Describe at least THREE Britain was able to take over new colonies in North America
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01.15.2014 B.C.E. = C.E. B.C = A.D. Form - the visual aspects of art and architecture‚ line‚ shape‚ color‚ light‚ texture‚ space‚ math‚ volume‚ and composition. Style – the combination of form and composition that makes a work distinctive. Content – includes subject matter or meaning and a work of art. School of artists – a group of artist usually working at the same time and sharing similar style influences and ideas Iconography – identify and studying and subject matter and conventional
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natives decreased from 1 million people to 200 people due to diseases brought by the Spanish. In centuries following Columbus’s landing in the Americas‚ as much as 90% of the Indians had died due to the diseases. The Spanish Conquistadores In the 1500’s‚ Spain became the dominant exploring and colonizing power. The Spanish conquerors came to the Americas in the service of God as well as in search of gold and glory. Due to the gold and silver
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drought until the next decade. Eventually by the 1960’s the company was a success again. With the four cylinders BMW 1500 sports car created in 1961‚ and the two door BMW 2002 production was very live until the 1970’s. Afterwards came the 3 series BMW. Throughout the 70’s the BMW had continued success with the sequel 3‚ 5‚ and 7 series. By 1993 the firm’s output had increased by 1700% with the sales that topped the Mercedes Benz in Europe. From 1994 to 2000 BMW acquired the British Range Rover and
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