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    AP WORLD HISTORY CH 20

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    Slave Trade Part 1 1. Describe the characteristics of the “Atlantic System”. The Atlantic System was a major catalyst in the growth and development of the Atlantic slave trade‚ which boosted the world economy significantly. The Atlantic system a link between Africa and the rest of the world. It simply was the destiny that Africans were going to face‚ being shipped to the Middle East‚ Europe‚ and especially across the Atlantic to the Americas‚ also known as a diaspora. This forced migration

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    The novel‚ “Lord of the Flies”‚ deals immensely with characterization and symbolism. William Golding packed his story with a great deal of literary color‚ making it alive and vivid to the reader. Golding’s use of symbolism is obvious throughout the entire novel. The character that stood out the most in the novel was Ralph‚ who was excellently developed by Golding as a leader. Golding made Ralph in to a round character by using heavy descriptions of him that almost made the reader think as if he

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    Slave status in Africa was: a. generally permanent. b. transferred from parent to child. c. not necessarily permanent. d. voluntary. 5. The Renaissance originated in the city-states of: a. Italy. b. Portugal. c. Greece. d. Spain. 6. Of the following countries/regions‚ which was least involved in voyages of discovery? a. Portugal b. France c. England d. Italy 7. The conquistadors were primarily interested in: a. founding settlements. b. fighting Muslims. c. spreading

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    Ap World History Dbq Essay

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    Party‚ and even with Japan occupying some parts of China‚ Communist ideas kept the peasant class strong enough to push the Japanese out. In the time leading up to the Chinese Communist Party taking over‚ Japan held power over parts of China. After World War I‚ Japan received Germany’s spheres of influence. The Chinese people wanted to push the Japanese out and bring China to power. Throughout the growth of the CCP‚ the peasants were growing in power and successfully overthrowing landlords and ridding

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    step. Confirming this state of mind is Mao’s quote about continuous revolutions‚ “Our revolutions come one after another.” Mao also believed‚ like Stalin before him‚ that it was imperative that China catch up technologically in the world as they were behind the world leaders in innovation. Using the

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    White Europeans and mixed. But they don’t seem to include the Natives. (Document 6) SIMILARITIES One things all documents agreed on was that the working citizen is entitled to have a say in the government. For example in the United States‚ King George imposed taxes without the American’s consent. The American people know

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    AP world History Unit 4

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    Name: Trisha Lindsay Date: November 6‚ 2014 Graded Assignment Transformations in India Complete and submit this assignment by the due date to receive full credit. (20 points) 1. Compare the development of northern and southern India. Describe similarities and differences. Answer: In northern India‚ there were many kingdoms and empires that tried to establish centralization. The first empire to ever do this was the Mauryan Empire. They were able help spread Buddhism and build a network of roads

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    possessions in the New World? a. b. Peru c. Brazil d. The Caribbean e. 4. Mexico California The first Spanish colony in the New World was established on a. b. Cuba c. Puerto Rico d. The Antilles e. 5. Hispaniola Matagorda How did Caribbean cities differ from those of Europe? a. American cities were laid out in a grid pan b. American cities lacked churches c. d. There were no Caribbean cities e. 6. There was an absence

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    hich of the following represents a similarity between the three Muslim early modern empires? All dynasties depended on effective use of firearms on the battlefield and in siege warfare. Which of the following represents a difference between the various Muslim early modern empires? The Ottoman empire was primarily Sunnite while the Safavid empire was Shi’ite. Mehmed I of the Ottoman empire was responsible for reunifying the empire following the Timurid invasions. The conqueror of the Byzantine

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    Miss Grace History. VTR. SA. Jesús Perales! 1/09/14! ! ! Comparative Essay! The Civilizations of Ancient China and Mesopotamia‚ in general were all different but similar in some aspects‚ the political‚ economic and intellectual outlooks of these ancient peoples say a lot about their ways of life! ! The earliest Civilization is believed to have been developed in Mesopotamia “land between the rivers”‚ the rivers Tigris and Euphrates rise in the modern Turkey‚ while China

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