Chapter 4-6 Study Guide 1. Where did Alexander the Great come from? Describe his accomplishments. Macedonia; helped create a new type of culture. 2. What type of government was founded in Athens‚ Greece? Democracy 3. Describe the Hellenistic period. Culture based on Greeks‚ Persians‚ Egyptians‚ Asians and other regions. 4. Homer is credited with writing what epic poems? What is the subject matter of these poems? The Iliad and the Odyssey; last year of the Trojan war and heroes from the Trojan
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map projection‚ culture‚ monotheism‚ republic‚ ethnocentrism‚ imports‚ nuclear family‚ polytheism‚ cultural diffusion‚ racism‚ latitude‚ longitude II. Complete the following questions. These are your notes to study for the test. Hint: The harder you work on your study guides‚ the more likely you will be to be successful on your exams. These responses do NOT have to be in complete sentences. 1. What is the difference between absolute location and relative location? Between location and
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AP World History Unit Two Test Study Guide 1. Explain the Indian caste system and evaluate its importance in societal functioning. 2. Compare and contrast Confucian and Hindu values. 3. Examine the interaction within the India’s trade network. 4. Compare and contrast China and India’s social and economic structures. 5. Compare and Contrast Greek and Indian politics. 6. Evaluate the Roman Empire from a Confucian viewpoint. 7. Explain the social hierarchy of China
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URS1006 – World Cities Summer C 2013 Mid-Term Examination Study Guide Purpose: This guide provides a recapitulation of all assigned material‚ specific areas to review from these readings and/or media‚ questions course participants should be able to answer in an introductory manner‚ and main concepts addressed in respective lectures. Assumptions: All course participants have read and/or watched all assigned material‚ have taken meticulous notes during all course meetings and/or acquired a
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Absolutism Test Study Guide Know: Study the vocabulary: absolutism Divine Right Thirty Years War republic mercantilism Peace of Augsburg Junkers Seven Years War Boyar Czar The Restoration Habeas corpus Edict of Nantes absolute monarch Czar War of the Spanish Succession Treaty of Paris‚ 1763 Constitutional monarchy Peace of Westphalia Glorious Revolution L’etat‚ c’est moi Names of families in charge of the various European countries (spelled correctly) Divine right
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World Religions REL 2300 Review for final exam Definition of religion Religion is belief that social norms‚ traditions‚ myths and symbols will impart wisdom‚ comfort‚ hope and balance and enable one to transcend death Definition of church‚ denomination‚ sects‚ cults An official religion of a country or state Is a major societal religion in a country or state A small‚ anti social religion with a closed membership A small‚ anti social religion with a closed membership‚ and a living charismatic
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Shit Tits McGee World Lit Paper May 2013 "How does the author use literary techniques in order to keep the social stereotypes of the early 1900’s Spanish society intact?" "Life--that’s what they need more than anything else--life." This quote spoken by The Mother is true in Blood Wedding’s early spanish society‚ yet it causes one to question what kind of life is one really living when being succumbed by social stereotypes? In Frederico Garcia Lorca’s tragic play‚ Blood Wedding‚ he uses
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Worldwide Depression Nations at the end of WWI- USA& Jap= only 1s to come out in better financial shape What did the U.S. do to help war torn economies?gave loans&invested Euro bnk/busnes Germany ≠ raise taxes during war; solution= print more $ Inflation (1 mark-> 200 billion for bread) Who did Germans blame? Democratic govt Flawed U.S. Economy richest 5% = 33% of wealth; ppl= buying less; overproduction agri. 1929 – Wall Street Crash investors thought prices=&started selling; prices
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Justify the title ’The Ghat of the only world ’? Ghat symbolises the ultimate journey. On reaching mellow fruitfulness‚ Ali dreamt he was at the Ghat of the only world – the world of the gone. He was to bid adieu to the world of living. Having gone past pangs of life he was cradling “in supreme consolation”‚ that is‚ “I love to think that I’ll meet my mother in the afterlife‚ if there is an
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World on Fire: The designer of this video shows how she distributed money that she would have spent on a Hollywood produced video to a bunch of charities. Instead of spending thousands of dollars on the short video‚ she instead specifically explains how that money could be used to help people in many countries who are in need. For example‚ the video showed that $15‚000 would provide India with a mobile medical unit that could service 150‚000 people through its use. Also‚ the $16‚500 fee for
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