Khamurzov World Civilizations 1 November 30‚ 2005 Post-Classical Europe‚ Muslim World and China. The period following the decline of great classical empires of Asia and Mediterranean is known as the post-classical period (500-1000 CE). This period is famous for the expansion of civilizations to new areas‚ spread of major world religions such as Islam and the decline of the Western world. While Europe was in a period of a decline‚ the Muslim world was on the rise and the Eastern world followed
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*I’m only putting everything that’s on the sheet she gave us yesterday (Tuesday). If she adds anything in class‚ feel free to throw that in here‚ since I have no idea what she’s going to add‚ she told me I have to find out through other people. Also‚ by the time you read this it’ll probably be incomplete still‚ but I’ll try to get in as much as I can while y’all are still in school. K.G. Vocabulary Rise of Islam Vocab: Umma: A word used to describe the collective community of those who believe/practice in
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Chapter 33 Study Questions 1. Hunger and poverty tend to be typical of all third world problems. The governments despise the poor. The people of poverty have to depend on religion for self- assurance and tend to be closed-minded since they are segregated within the community and looked down upon. The third world has contaminated resources and many people can become ill. 2. Women in third world nations‚ especially the mestizo‚ mulatto‚ and indigenous populations do not have equal rights
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Assessment Vocabulary 1.fresco- watercolor paintings done on wet plaster. 2.strait- narrow water passages. 3.aristocracy- rule by a landholding elite. 4.tyrant- people who gained power by force. 5.alliance- a formal aggreement between two nations or powers. 6.direct democracy- Citizens participate in goverment indirectly through elected representatives. 7.jury- panel of people who have the authority to make the final judgment. 8.logic- rational thinking. 9.tragedy- plays that told stories of human suffering
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During the 1800s‚ Europeans began to have their eyes set on the continent of Africa‚ as they went after their natural resources. As they scrambled for Africa‚ their hypocritical actions enraged some Africans while others just gave in to the Europeans since they had more technology‚ and seemed more powerful. Some African nations‚ tired of the European treatment towards them‚ decided to unite and fight them. (Doc7).Others simply stood firm and didn’t want anything from the Europeans. They didn’t want
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Southernization Essay The idea of Southernization came from the observation that "Southern" values and beliefs were becoming more important to the success of the government‚ reaching a climax in the 1990s‚ with a Democratic president and vice-president from the South‚ and Congressional leaders in both parties originating in the South. Some would agree that Southern values started to become more and more important in national elections through the early 21st century. American journalists started
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where they are decide to work it. The boys slowly adapt to the island by finding food‚ choosing a leader‚ building huts‚ lighting the fire as a rescue signal‚etc. The boys slowly start to change into something more savage. As Jack‚ Roger‚ piggy’s glasses shows how life on the island adjust from civilized to savagery. Jack is one of the most distinct character to show how civilization can fall and turn into a something more savage. To begin with he was a choir boy who wanted to be the tribe leader
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Carlos Bautista The Industrial Revolution Outline China was the first advanced industrialized country before the western world. Under the Song Dynasty with Neo-Confucian high culture. China’s advances in iron manufacturing permitted large projects such as bridges and buildings. Deforestation became a serious problem. Western Europe began to catch up and surpass China‚ especially Great Britain. By changing their belief system in the economic side‚ the pursuit of profit became the main goal. By
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Daoism‚ allegedly wrote the Daodejing a. Classic of the Way and of Virtue 3. Zhuangzi (compendium of Daoist philosophy) 4. The Dao--the way of nature‚ the way of the cosmos a. Elusive concept: an eternal principle governing all the workings of the world b. Dao is passive and yielding‚ does nothing The Silk Road Silk Road - First came into use around 100 B.C.E. Origins • In 128 B.C.E.‚ Chinese general Zhang Jian crossed the western China area under the expeditionbehalf of
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trend was maps and charts that became more accurate and navigational instruments became easier to use. The ease of navigation made people more prone to exploring. This contributed to the increased water traffic seen in this time period all around the world. [pic] This image represents the main trend of technology‚ demography‚ and environment from 1450 to 1750 because shipbuilding was used as an advantage for faster transportation. Key Words: caravel‚ ships‚ bow & arrow‚ guns Culture
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