expansion‚ and commercial enterprise at both home and overseas. Yang Jian secured his power base by winning the support of neighboring nomadic military commanders allowing his to reunite the traditional core areas of Chinese civilization for the first time in over three and a half centuries. His son the Yangdi emperor‚ who murdered his father to reach the throne‚ extended conquests and drove back nomadic intruders in the north [P] Milder legal code [P] Devoted resources to upgrading Confucian education
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Despite the absence of agriculture‚ Australia’s peoples had mastered and manipulated their environment‚ in part through the practice of “firestick farming” (deliberately setting fires‚ as a way of cleaning up the country) Exchanged goods among themselves over distances of hundreds of miles‚ and created elaborate mythologies and ritual practices and developed sophisticated tractions of sculpture and rock painting. North America – hosted some 300 edible animal species and an abundance of salmon and other
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The Mongol empire of the 1200s remains a sort of anomaly to this day. Their unconventional war tactics and nomadic way of life defied all other empires that were in existence at the time. However‚ their strategies proved extremely successful‚ and they were able to establish the largest empire the world had ever seen in a mere 20 year span. The unification of Asia (excluding India) under the strict rule of the Mongols brought about a period of relative peace and of economic improvement. While there
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Crash Course in World History: The Renaissance: Was it a Thing Name: _______________________________ Date: ___________________ Period: ____________ Crash Course World History: Crash Course #22 Renaissance. Was it a thing? Directions: 1. Preview the video viewing questions. 2. Watch “Crash Course in World History” without taking any notes. 3. Watch “Crash Course in World History” a second time. Pause the video as needed so that you can answer the questions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vufba_ZcoR0
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The Ethiopian painting of the Battle of Adowa in 1896 where Ethiopians were victorious over Italian troops is also not clear on why the Ethiopians fought back (doc.5). Another document on why the Ethiopians fought back so vigorously would be more helpful. In a lette On the other r written from an African leader to another African leader‚
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Je Chul Escobar August 28‚ 2013 4th Block World History DBQ Buddhism‚ originated in India‚ was brought to China by the first century C.E. During 220 C.E. - 570 C.E. Buddhist influence expanded but was also questioned. Buddhism’s structure was the preaching of the “Four Noble Truths” which spoke about the truth of sorrows. It spoke of Buddhas teachings and how he over looked the ways of life; Sorrow of life. No gratification if nothing is fulfilled‚ which the desire for fulfillment arises
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Chapter 7 Study Guide What was al-Mahdi’s attitude towards the Shi’as? They tried to reconcile among the Shi’a opposition. The core different was that they disagreed who the caliph should be. What was the fictional account of life at the court of the Caliph al-Rashid? The Tale of The Thousand and One Nights How did the administration of al-Rashid set a trend for subsequent Abbasid rulers? They set the trend for luxury living What was the result of the civil wars following the death of al-Rashid
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Silk Roads CCOT During the time period 200 BCE to 1400 CE‚ the patterns of interactions among the silk roads have undergone transformations and continuities. The Silk Roads have been in existence from 200 BCE to 1400 C. Throughout its entire history‚ it has continually spread goods such as silk‚ porcelain‚ and technology‚ allowed others to interact culturally with new ideas and religions‚ and kept it’s main purpose as a route to deal goods. However‚ the different types of religions‚ such as Buddhism
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temperatures there. The different tribes often got into disputes over land for their animals and fought very often. This made the Mongols tough mentally and physically. The military was extremely organized and well trained because of strict disciplinary rules. Their strong military is the reason the Mongols were able to conquer vast portions of Asia‚ as shown in document 1. Consequences for those who broke these rules were brutal and most of the time ended in death. For example‚ document 2 states that if
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The History of volleyball has changed very much since when it was first invented but the changes were probably for the better. Volleyball is a male and female sport where there are opportunities for both to play and be successful in. I think it is a very fun and interesting sport to play. Volleyball was created by a man named William G. Morgan about four years after basketball was invented. It was originally a combination of baseball‚ basketball‚ Tennis and handball‚ and was called Mintonette. It
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