AP World History Midterm Review History The study of past events and changes in the development‚ transmission‚ and transformation of cultural practices. Earliest Farming Location Fertile crescent Swidden Agriculture a place temporarily cleared for agriculture by cutting back and burning off previous growth Catal Huyuk early urban culture based on sedentary agriculture Mesopotamia "between the rivers"; civilizations that arose between the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys Hyksos a member of an ancient
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Ancient civilizations The following 4 ancient civilizations all have very different types of development whether it be because the difference in geographical‚ economic or social location does not change the fact that these four civilizations have come (and some have not come) to present day extremely different from one another because of their different developmental patterns. Extremely early Egyptians began settling along the Nile during the Neolithic period. The Nile provided necessary resources
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Collaboration One artifact that shows my growth in collaborating with peers is the stage directions for act one scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet. We added scene directions with a partner‚ and Amanda and I received a 9 out of 10. When we did this assignment earlier in the year‚ we didn’t know how to communicate our ideas to each other. The stage directions weren’t detailed enough because we had ideas‚ but didn’t know how to collaborate and share our ideas. Throughout the year‚ I learned how to work together
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Chapter 9 Multiple Choice 1. The supervision by one individual or group over the artistic expression of another individual or group is known ascensorship 2. In 1878‚ Eadweard Muybridge photographed a galloping horse‚ and discovered thathorses occasionally gallop with all four hooves off the ground. 3. The use by artists of the camera obscura (literally dark room) began inthe Italian Renaissance. 4. Artists like Peter Campus became interested in video because video signals could be
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to the discovery of his tomb by Lord Carnarvon and Howard Carter‚ he has been reborn as Egypt’s most famous son‚ achieving true immortality. Tut was born during the Amama Age‚ around 1341 BC. His mother was believed to be Kiya and his father was Akhenaten. When Tut was born his given name was Tutankhaton which means “Living image of Aten”. Later it was changed to Tutankhamun which means “Living image of Amun”. In 1334 BC Tut was only nine years old when he became pharaoh‚ making him the youngest in
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December 12‚ 2013 Religious Expression of Nudity and Sexuality The concept of sexuality in religion has always been discussed in private or public. It has some taboo clinched with it which made it secretive and also lucrative. The story of Adam and Eve‚ who took the fruits from the tree of knowledge‚ told us how they used fig leaves to cover their genitals. Nudity‚ other than being a form of art to some people‚ is also an exclusively common practice in worship for God. Different religions evolved
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assemble a team of assistant researchers. This is far too large a challenge to IE handle on your own. Choose no more than two helpful individuals. Together‚ the three of you must conduct extensive research about one of the following pharaohs: Akhenaten‚ Cleopatra‚ Hatshepsut‚ Khufu‚ Ramesses II‚ Seti I‚ Tutankhamen‚ or Thutmose III. My colleagues in Cairo will expect a well-researched PowerPoint presentation (or Keynote presentation‚ if you prefer a PR EV Mac) explaining the following: The
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Advanced Placement World History Summer Assignments Dutchtown High School Mr. W.K. Harris Welcome to Advanced Placement World History. Over the course of the school year we will explore 10‚000 years of human history‚ learn valuable skills‚ and take the AP Exam. This is an exciting class that will allow us to look at the big picture of history‚ trace cultures over time‚ and examine human interactions. For some of you‚ this is your first AP class. To be successful‚ you will need to stay focused
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------------------------------------------------- NAME: KEY HIS101 Section: _________ ------------------------------------------------- Chapters 1 and 2 Study Guide DUE DATE: 1. Punishments for crimes under the Code of Hammurabi were more severe for the lower classes. P10 2. The Hebrew Bible focuses on the basic theme of the necessity of the Hebrews to obey their God P37 3. The greatest international sea traders of the ancient Near
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Quiz 1 Why is the Epic of Gilgamesh a first in known literary works? Answer Selected Answer: It is the first to confront the idea of death Correct Answer: It is the first to confront the idea of death Question 2 0 out of 4 points According to our text‚ what did the Hebrews believe their status as "chosen people" meant? Answer Selected Answer: They were favored by YHWH‚ the Hebrew god Correct Answer: They were to set an example of a higher moral standard Question
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